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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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	7,875	5,875	4,635	1,240	2,000	1,595	410
Total families without children at home	3,055	3,055	2,270	785	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,820	2,815	2,365	450	2,005	1,595	405
1 child at home	2,355	1,205	940	260	1,150	850	300
2 children at home	1,630	1,040	900	140	585	505	80
3 or more children at home	835	570	520	50	265	240	25
Total children at home	8,505.0	5,325.0	4,585.0	730.0	3,180.0	2,645.0	540.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	0.9	1.0	0.6	1.6	1.7	1.3