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 = G2M 

Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	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) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	1,260	1,045	565	480	215	150	65
Total families without children at home	505	505	300	210	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	755	535	265	275	220	150	60
1 child at home	390	260	150	110	130	90	40
2 children at home	315	235	85	145	80	60	20
3 or more children at home	50	40	35	10	10	0	0
Total children at home	1,170.0	860.0	420.0	440.0	310.0	220.0	85.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.9	1.4	1.5	1.3