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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 and Forward Sortation Areas, 2011 Census ©

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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 M8Y
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 5,455 4,480 3,785 695 975 815 155
Without children 2,055 2,055 1,560 495 0 0 0
With children 3,400 2,430 2,225 200 975 815 155
1 child 1,835 1,145 1,025 120 690 570 115
2 children 1,245 1,020 950 65 235 195 35
3 or more children 320 265 255 10 55 45 5
Total number of children in census families 5,355 4,035 3,730 305 1,320 1,105 210
Average number of children per census family 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.4 1.4 1.4

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-312-XCB2011020.


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