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 = K1Y 

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	4,730	3,870	3,020	845	860	770	85
Total families without children at home	1,915	1,920	1,310	610	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,810	1,950	1,710	235	860	770	85
1 child at home	1,355	800	705	95	555	495	60
2 children at home	1,005	805	700	100	200	175	25
3 or more children at home	450	345	305	40	100	95	0
Total children at home	4,830.0	3,535.0	3,105.0	435.0	1,295.0	1,180.0	115.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.0	0.5	1.5	1.5	1.3