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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 = E3Y
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	2,370	2,060	1,615	450	305	245	55
Total families without children at home	980	980	775	205	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,390	1,085	840	240	305	245	60
1 child at home	620	420	295	130	200	160	40
2 children at home	555	460	375	85	95	75	20
3 or more children at home	215	200	175	20	15	15	0
Total children at home	2,425.0	1,985.0	1,610.0	375.0	440.0	360.0	75.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.4	1.5	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (E3Y, CodeE3Y)