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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 = H7T
Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
Number of children at home (8)	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) :
Total - Families by number of children at home	4,760	4,050	3,270	780	710	570	140
Total families without children at home	1,500	1,500	1,035	470	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,260	2,550	2,235	315	710	570	140
1 child at home	1,455	965	805	160	495	380	110
2 children at home	1,305	1,135	1,030	105	170	155	20
3 or more children at home	500	445	400	50	50	35	15
Total children at home	5,670.0	4,680.0	4,145.0	535.0	995.0	805.0	190.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.3	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (H7T, CodeH7T)