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 = G9T 

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	4,745	3,855	2,495	1,360	890	735	155
Total families without children at home	2,140	2,140	1,460	680	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,605	1,715	1,035	685	890	735	160
1 child at home	1,335	785	470	320	545	445	105
2 children at home	1,040	725	465	255	310	265	50
3 or more children at home	235	205	95	105	30	20	0
Total children at home	4,170.0	2,905.0	1,730.0	1,175.0	1,265.0	1,050.0	220.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.9	1.4	1.4	1.4