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Table 9.15Number of families and median income by type of family and by number of children, 2005

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Number of families and median income by type of family and by number of children, 2005
  Couple families Lone-parent families All families
         number        median income        number        median income        number        median income
Abbotsford, British Columbia  
No children 16,700 49,700 16,700 49,700
1 child 7,160 67,600 3,690 25,800 10,850 52,700
2 children 8,430 71,200 2,040 26,800 10,480 62,500
3 children and over 4,780 74,100 870 26,500 5,660 67,000
Calgary, Alberta  
No children 112,590 70,600 112,590 70,600
1 child 55,460 86,100 24,910 36,600 80,370 69,000
2 children 61,430 99,100 12,390 37,000 73,820 88,300
3 children and over 25,060 94,100 4,290 30,000 29,350 83,900
Edmonton, Alberta  
No children 105,100 67,100 105,100 67,100
1 child 50,260 86,800 27,200 34,500 77,460 66,900
2 children 55,640 96,600 13,180 34,300 68,830 85,500
3 children and over 25,510 92,000 6,000 29,100 31,500 79,700
Greater Sudbury/Grand Sudbury, Ontario  
No children 18,120 57,900 18,120 57,900
1 child 8,620 86,900 5,020 28,300 13,650 63,700
2 children 8,570 94,200 2,350 28,400 10,920 81,500
3 children and over 2,960 96,600 830 27,500 3,780 81,300
Halifax, Nova Scotia  
No children 40,980 61,600 40,980 61,600
1 child 20,090 80,700 11,010 29,100 31,100 61,400
2 children 17,830 86,400 5,170 28,800 23,000 74,300
3 children and over 6,290 83,700 1,750 25,300 8,040 70,000
Hamilton, Ontario  
No children 71,480 61,100 71,480 61,100
1 child 37,120 88,100 18,890 34,100 56,000 68,900
2 children 36,760 94,200 9,460 32,700 46,220 82,700
3 children and over 16,280 90,000 3,720 28,900 20,000 78,400
Kingston, Ontario  
No children 17,700 62,600 17,700 62,600
1 child 7,750 82,000 4,290 31,600 12,040 62,300
2 children 7,440 88,600 2,000 32,200 9,430 77,100
3 children and over 2,690 87,500 690 28,800 3,370 75,300
Kitchener, Ontario  
No children 45,900 63,000 45,900 63,000
1 child 25,350 85,500 11,470 34,300 36,820 69,300
2 children 26,090 91,100 5,580 34,500 31,670 82,500
3 children and over 10,970 89,200 2,110 31,600 13,090 80,300
London, Ontario  
No children 48,430 60,600 48,430 60,600
1 child 23,110 82,700 12,840 31,400 35,950 63,200
2 children 23,250 90,100 6,280 31,900 29,530 78,100
3 children and over 10,590 86,300 2,560 28,100 13,150 74,000
Montreal, Quebec  
No children 388,480 53,600 388,480 53,600
1 child 183,820 71,800 103,250 31,600 287,080 55,000
2 children 178,460 82,600 45,300 33,100 233,760 71,800
3 children and over 70,600 75,400 15,660 30,100 86,260 65,000
Oshawa, Ontario  
No children 31,030 67,700 31,030 67,700
1 child 18,740 95,100 9,010 36,100 27,750 76,000
2 children 19,930 97,800 4,830 36,400 24,760 87,200
3 children and over 8,110 94,900 1,820 32,300 9,930 84,000
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ontario - Quebec  
No children 117,200 73,400 117,200 73,400
1 child 62,460 95,500 31,250 37,200 93,700 73,600
2 children 57,550 100,900 14,400 37,700 71,940 88,200
3 children and over 23,050 92,600 5,520 29,000 28,570 78,300
Quebec, Quebec  
No children 86,880 57,100 86,880 57,100
1 child 37,700 77,200 19,010 36,600 56,770 63,400
2 children 34,770 87,300 7,650 38,600 42,430 79,300
3 children and over 11,640 90,900 2,020 37,000 13,650 83,200
Regina, Saskatchewan  
No children 20,080 64,900 20,080 64,900
1 child 9,190 87,300 6,020 31,600 15,210 63,800
2 children 9,680 93,000 2,790 31,900 12,470 80,900
3 children and over 4,380 90,400 1,550 25,600 5,930 71,600
St. Catharines-Niagara Falls, Ontario  
No children 45,740 54,700 45,740 54,700
1 child 19,720 77,100 11,580 30,600 31,300 58,900
2 children 19,440 83,900 5,540 30,600 24,980 73,000
3 children and over 8,690 81,900 2,160 28,500 10,850 71,300
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador  
No children 18,270 55,300 18,270 55,300
1 child 11,040 73,200 6,150 26,100 17,190 55,300
2 children 9,710 83,200 2,860 25,200 12,570 71,200
3 children and over 2,740 86,700 810 27,100 3,550 71,900
Saguenay, Quebec  
No children 18,410 50,000 18,410 50,000
1 child 9,050 71,800 3,790 29,800 12,840 59,300
2 children 7,810 81,100 1,570 32,400 9,370 74,100
3 children and over 2,880 81,600 460 33,400 3,340 75,400
Saint John, New Brunswick  
No children 13,900 53,600 13,900 53,600
1 child 6,560 72,900 4,320 25,900 10,870 52,200
2 children 6,230 81,600 1,890 26,000 8,120 68,500
3 children and over 2,430 81,000 640 25000 3,070 68,300
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  
No children 24,390 60,700 24,390 60,700
1 child 10,420 77,700 6,400 27,000 16,820 56,900
2 children 11,600 85,400 3,110 28,400 14,700 74,300
3 children and over 5,990 82,600 1,760 25,400 7,750 68,000
Sherbrooke, Quebec  
No children 18,960 50,300 18,960 50,300
1 child 7,510 69,000 4,520 30,400 12,030 52,900
2 children 7,470 78,000 2,030 34,400 9,490 68,700
3 children and over 3,280 75,600 650 31,900 3,930 68,100
Thunder Bay, Ontario  
No children 13,420 60,800 13,420 60,800
1 child 6,270 85,100 3,840 31,800 10,110 64,900
2 children 6,220 90,900 1,780 30,000 8,010 79,800
3 children and over 2,350 88,800 710 25,800 3,060 74,400
Toronto, Ontario  
No children 475,680 55,100 475,680 55,100
1 child 313,520 77,200 147,670 31,600 461,190 59,700
2 children 295,760 82,400 69,190 32,400 364,950 72,000
3 children and over 119,910 77,800 27,370 30,300 147,280 66,900
Trois-Rivières, Quebec  
No children 17,640 47,400 17,640 47,400
1 child 7,170 71,200 4,150 29,400 11,320 54,500
2 children 6,650 81,800 1,730 31,300 8,380 71,700
3 children and over 2,090 80,100 510 26,900 2,600 67,800
Vancouver, British Columbia  
No children 227,460 56,100 227,460 56,100
1 child 117,590 69,300 52,580 30,000 170,170 54,400
2 children 112,870 75,300 23,460 29,800 136,330 66,500
3 children and over 42,090 75,000 7,680 27,900 49,770 66,700
Victoria, British Columbia  
No children 42,350 64,800 42,350 64,800
1 child 14,950 82,700 8,950 34,400 23,900 62,800
2 children 13,730 87,200 3,840 33,100 17,570 75,900
3 children and over 4,500 82,700 1,120 28,600 5,620 72,400
Windsor, Ontario  
No children 32,020 62,500 32,020 62,500
1 child 17,300 89,300 9,520 31,100 26,820 67,900
2 children 16,750 95,500 4,720 29,400 21,470 81,800
3 children and over 8,130 91,900 2,040 26,000 10,170 78,500
Winnipeg, Manitoba  
No children 72,400 58,100 72,400 58,100
1 child 33,330 75,900 19,840 31,100 53,170 58,100
2 children 34,760 82,600 9,500 30,700 44,270 72,100
3 children and over 15,660 75,300 4,700 27,600 20,360 63,200
Source(s):
Small Area and Administrative Data Division and Annual Estimates for Census Families and Individuals (T1 Family File) (survey 4105).