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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 = L2J
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	4,460	3,780	3,415	365	685	545	140
Total families without children at home	1,745	1,750	1,540	210	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,715	2,030	1,875	155	685	545	140
1 child at home	1,260	800	730	70	455	350	110
2 children at home	975	815	760	50	160	135	30
3 or more children at home	480	420	385	35	60	60	0
Total children at home	4,740.0	3,765.0	3,480.0	280.0	980.0	810.0	170.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.4	1.5	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L2J, CodeL2J)