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 = G8Z 

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	3,370	2,580	1,415	1,170	790	605	180
Total families without children at home	1,655	1,655	920	735	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,715	925	495	430	790	610	185
1 child at home	1,045	485	270	215	560	400	155
2 children at home	570	360	180	185	205	180	25
3 or more children at home	100	80	45	30	25	25	0
Total children at home	2,550.0	1,495.0	810.0	685.0	1,050.0	850.0	205.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.6	1.3	1.4	1.1