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 = L1A 

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	4,375	3,735	3,165	570	640	530	115
Total families without children at home	1,920	1,920	1,650	270	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,460	1,815	1,515	295	640	525	115
1 child at home	1,100	690	540	150	405	310	100
2 children at home	910	755	665	90	155	140	15
3 or more children at home	445	365	310	55	80	80	0
Total children at home	4,350.0	3,370.0	2,865.0	505.0	980.0	845.0	135.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.5	1.6	1.1