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 = H2A 

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	4,995	3,610	2,805	805	1,385	1,180	205
Total families without children at home	1,625	1,625	1,085	540	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,370	1,985	1,715	270	1,380	1,175	205
1 child at home	1,745	830	725	105	910	795	115
2 children at home	1,155	790	670	120	365	300	60
3 or more children at home	470	365	325	45	105	75	30
Total children at home	5,560.0	3,585.0	3,095.0	490.0	1,970.0	1,645.0	320.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.6	1.4	1.4	1.6