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 = L2E 

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	5,975	4,735	3,900	830	1,240	970	270
Total families without children at home	2,400	2,400	1,960	435	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,580	2,330	1,935	400	1,240	970	275
1 child at home	1,865	1,070	830	235	800	595	200
2 children at home	1,270	920	810	105	355	280	70
3 or more children at home	440	345	290	55	90	95	0
Total children at home	5,845.0	4,040.0	3,425.0	615.0	1,805.0	1,455.0	345.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.2