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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 = H7Y
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	2,305	1,990	1,315	670	310	260	55
Total families without children at home	730	725	405	320	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,575	1,260	915	350	315	260	50
1 child at home	585	430	290	145	155	125	25
2 children at home	755	640	485	160	115	90	25
3 or more children at home	235	190	140	50	40	40	0
Total children at home	2,845.0	2,330.0	1,720.0	615.0	515.0	435.0	80.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.3	0.9	1.6	1.7	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (H7Y, CodeH7Y)