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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Presence of Children (5), Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 and 2011 Censuses

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This table details presence of children , number of children at home and census family structure for the census families in private households in SherbrookeFootnote 1
Number of children at home (8) Census family structure (7)
Total - Census family structure Total couple families Married couple families Common-law couple families Total lone-parent families Female parent families Male parent families
Total - Census families by number of children 55,250 46,425 26,185 20,240 8,820 6,500 2,315
Without children 25,710 25,710 15,645 10,065 0 0 0
With children 29,540 20,720 10,540 10,175 8,820 6,505 2,320
1 child 13,470 8,100 4,030 4,070 5,370 3,880 1,485
2 children 11,295 8,685 4,225 4,460 2,610 1,970 635
3 or more children 4,770 3,925 2,285 1,640 845 650 195
Total number of children in census families 51,980 38,655 20,250 18,405 13,330 9,935 3,390
Average number of children per census family 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.5 1.5 1.5

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Footnote 1

2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-312-XCB2011019.

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