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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 = G2G
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	3,030	2,565	1,620	950	465	315	150
Total families without children at home	1,175	1,175	710	460	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,855	1,395	905	485	465	310	150
1 child at home	835	565	310	255	265	205	65
2 children at home	810	630	455	170	180	100	80
3 or more children at home	215	195	140	55	20	15	10
Total children at home	3,155.0	2,465.0	1,670.0	795.0	690.0	445.0	245.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.5	1.4	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G2G, CodeG2G)