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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 N0M
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 19,230 17,395 15,390 2,005 1,835 1,320 515
Without children 9,330 9,330 8,110 1,215 0 0 0
With children 9,900 8,060 7,280 785 1,835 1,320 515
1 child 3,770 2,685 2,315 370 1,080 750 335
2 children 3,810 3,290 3,035 260 515 385 130
3 or more children 2,325 2,090 1,930 160 235 185 50
Total number of children in census families 19,315 16,420 15,020 1,405 2,895 2,145 750
Average number of children per census family 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.7 1.6 1.6 1.5

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


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