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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 = L1N
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	13,045	11,080	9,740	1,340	1,965	1,530	435
Total families without children at home	4,255	4,250	3,485	765	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	8,795	6,825	6,250	575	1,965	1,530	435
1 child at home	3,745	2,555	2,280	275	1,185	910	280
2 children at home	3,625	3,030	2,835	200	595	465	125
3 or more children at home	1,420	1,235	1,135	100	185	155	25
Total children at home	15,595.0	12,630.0	11,645.0	990.0	2,970.0	2,335.0	635.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L1N, CodeL1N)