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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 = B5A
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	3,890	3,070	2,515	550	825	675	140
Total families without children at home	1,565	1,560	1,320	240	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,325	1,505	1,195	310	825	675	140
1 child at home	1,180	655	490	165	525	420	105
2 children at home	795	590	475	120	200	170	35
3 or more children at home	355	260	230	30	95	90	0
Total children at home	3,910.0	2,685.0	2,180.0	500.0	1,230.0	1,040.0	185.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.5	1.5	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (B5A, CodeB5A)