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 = G8E 

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	1,185	1,075	720	350	110	75	35
Total families without children at home	435	435	305	135	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	750	640	415	220	110	75	40
1 child at home	325	255	140	115	70	50	20
2 children at home	320	285	190	90	35	20	15
3 or more children at home	100	90	80	10	10	0	0
Total children at home	1,295.0	1,135.0	805.0	330.0	160.0	100.0	60.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.9	1.5	1.4	1.5