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 = H3K 

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 10% but lower than 25%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	3,455	2,300	1,335	965	1,155	975	180
Total families without children at home	1,165	1,165	590	580	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,285	1,135	745	385	1,150	970	180
1 child at home	1,275	515	265	250	765	635	125
2 children at home	660	415	335	80	240	230	15
3 or more children at home	345	200	150	50	145	110	35
Total children at home	3,805.0	2,060.0	1,475.0	585.0	1,740.0	1,470.0	275.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	0.9	1.1	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5