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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 Ottawa - GatineauFootnote 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 340,515 284,145 224,940 59,205 56,370 44,155 12,210
Without children 130,655 130,660 96,225 34,430 0 0 0
With children 209,860 153,490 128,715 24,775 56,370 44,155 12,205
1 child 92,870 59,310 47,500 11,805 33,560 25,725 7,835
2 children 83,500 66,775 57,345 9,425 16,725 13,250 3,475
3 or more children 33,490 27,405 23,870 3,535 6,080 5,185 895
Total number of children in census families 372,080 284,305 241,935 42,370 87,770 70,060 17,715
Average number of children per census family 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.7 1.6 1.6 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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