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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 = L7P
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	8,015	6,955	6,290	665	1,060	800	250
Total families without children at home	2,875	2,875	2,460	415	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,140	4,080	3,835	245	1,055	805	250
1 child at home	2,095	1,485	1,350	135	615	460	150
2 children at home	2,145	1,800	1,720	75	350	270	80
3 or more children at home	895	800	760	35	95	70	25
Total children at home	9,315.0	7,700.0	7,290.0	410.0	1,615.0	1,230.0	385.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L7P, CodeL7P)