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 = L2R 

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	6,345	5,075	4,050	1,030	1,270	980	285
Total families without children at home	2,480	2,480	1,790	685	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,860	2,595	2,255	340	1,270	980	285
1 child at home	1,870	1,070	875	195	800	600	200
2 children at home	1,355	1,015	910	105	340	300	40
3 or more children at home	635	510	470	35	125	80	45
Total children at home	6,785.0	4,880.0	4,345.0	530.0	1,910.0	1,480.0	430.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.5	1.5	1.5	1.5