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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 = G2A
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	4,280	3,755	2,420	1,340	530	425	100
Total families without children at home	1,750	1,750	1,205	540	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,535	2,005	1,210	795	525	425	100
1 child at home	1,165	845	550	295	320	280	40
2 children at home	1,050	895	535	360	155	110	45
3 or more children at home	315	265	125	135	45	30	15
Total children at home	4,265.0	3,475.0	2,025.0	1,445.0	795.0	610.0	180.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.8	1.1	1.5	1.4	1.8

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G2A, CodeG2A)