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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 = J4X
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	5,065	4,530	3,830	700	535	400	140
Total families without children at home	1,795	1,795	1,350	445	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,275	2,735	2,480	255	540	395	140
1 child at home	1,440	1,065	925	135	375	280	100
2 children at home	1,285	1,170	1,085	85	120	75	35
3 or more children at home	545	500	470	35	45	40	0
Total children at home	5,865.0	5,095.0	4,690.0	400.0	770.0	585.0	190.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.6	1.4	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J4X, CodeJ4X)