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 = H1T 

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	7,560	5,975	4,175	1,800	1,580	1,265	320
Total families without children at home	3,295	3,295	2,255	1,040	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,265	2,685	1,920	760	1,580	1,265	315
1 child at home	2,515	1,360	930	430	1,155	870	280
2 children at home	1,280	930	725	200	350	320	30
3 or more children at home	470	395	265	125	80	75	0
Total children at home	6,555.0	4,465.0	3,240.0	1,220.0	2,095.0	1,735.0	355.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.7	0.8	0.7	1.3	1.4	1.1