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Topic-based tabulation: Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

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Geography = A8A
Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
Number of children at home (8)	Total - Census family structure	Total couple families	Married couple families	Common-law couple families	Total lone-parent families	Female parent families	Male parent families
Note(s) :
Total - Families by number of children at home	2,110	1,775	1,585	190	340	270	65
Total families without children at home	885	885	790	100	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,225	885	800	90	335	270	65
1 child at home	630	425	390	40	205	160	40
2 children at home	445	335	295	40	110	85	20
3 or more children at home	150	125	115	10	25	20	0
Total children at home	1,975.0	1,485.0	1,340.0	145.0	495.0	405.0	95.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.4	1.5	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (A8A, CodeA8A)