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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 Oshawa
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 102,255 83,745 71,065 12,680 18,505 14,620 3,890
Without children 34,165 34,165 27,330 6,835 0 0 0
With children 68,085 49,580 43,730 5,845 18,505 14,620 3,890
1 child 28,805 18,090 15,280 2,815 10,710 8,175 2,540
2 children 28,170 22,445 20,365 2,075 5,725 4,660 1,060
3 or more children 11,110 9,035 8,085 955 2,070 1,780 285
Total number of children in census families 121,435 92,525 82,360 10,160 28,910 23,330 5,580
Average number of children per census family 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.8 1.6 1.6 1.4

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

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