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 = H1P 

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	5,230	4,250	3,660	585	980	860	120
Total families without children at home	1,895	1,895	1,495	400	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,335	2,355	2,170	185	980	860	125
1 child at home	1,645	1,005	920	85	640	560	85
2 children at home	1,250	985	915	65	265	230	30
3 or more children at home	435	360	330	35	75	65	10
Total children at home	5,540.0	4,130.0	3,800.0	330.0	1,415.0	1,245.0	170.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.6	1.4	1.4	1.4