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 = H4A 

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	6,495	5,005	3,585	1,425	1,490	1,195	290
Total families without children at home	2,390	2,385	1,455	925	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,110	2,620	2,125	495	1,490	1,195	295
1 child at home	2,030	1,050	775	270	980	780	200
2 children at home	1,625	1,220	1,055	165	410	330	80
3 or more children at home	450	355	295	50	100	85	10
Total children at home	6,775.0	4,635.0	3,840.0	795.0	2,140.0	1,740.0	400.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.1	0.6	1.4	1.5	1.4