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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 = L4K
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	4,790	4,065	3,900	165	730	635	95
Total families without children at home	1,150	1,150	1,075	75	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,645	2,915	2,825	90	730	635	90
1 child at home	1,485	1,060	985	75	425	385	35
2 children at home	1,630	1,405	1,395	0	225	185	45
3 or more children at home	525	450	440	10	75	65	15
Total children at home	6,465.0	5,325.0	5,200.0	125.0	1,140.0	980.0	165.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.8	1.6	1.5	1.8

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L4K, CodeL4K)