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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 = E3L
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	2,740	2,265	1,950	310	470	405	65
Total families without children at home	1,125	1,125	920	205	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,610	1,140	1,030	110	475	405	65
1 child at home	805	525	460	60	280	240	40
2 children at home	570	440	405	35	130	110	20
3 or more children at home	235	170	160	10	65	60	0
Total children at home	2,740.0	2,000.0	1,835.0	165.0	740.0	640.0	95.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.5	1.6	1.6	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (E3L, CodeE3L)