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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 = J9H
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	7,635	6,035	4,370	1,665	1,605	1,285	320
Total families without children at home	2,590	2,590	1,760	830	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,050	3,445	2,605	840	1,605	1,285	315
1 child at home	2,325	1,375	1,030	340	950	740	205
2 children at home	1,975	1,450	1,080	370	525	425	100
3 or more children at home	745	615	490	120	130	115	15
Total children at home	8,755.0	6,320.0	4,820.0	1,500.0	2,440.0	1,990.0	445.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.9	1.5	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J9H, CodeJ9H)