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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 = G3E
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	3,785	3,300	1,790	1,505	485	320	160
Total families without children at home	1,210	1,210	625	585	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,570	2,085	1,170	920	480	320	160
1 child at home	1,160	885	440	445	275	190	90
2 children at home	1,115	930	545	385	180	115	65
3 or more children at home	295	270	180	85	25	15	10
Total children at home	4,345.0	3,630.0	2,110.0	1,525.0	710.0	470.0	240.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.0	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G3E, CodeG3E)