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 = L8H 

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	7,535	5,505	4,270	1,230	2,035	1,595	435
Total families without children at home	2,620	2,620	1,935	690	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,915	2,880	2,335	545	2,030	1,595	435
1 child at home	2,400	1,185	915	265	1,215	910	305
2 children at home	1,625	1,080	885	200	540	450	85
3 or more children at home	890	610	535	75	280	235	50
Total children at home	8,630.0	5,415.0	4,475.0	940.0	3,220.0	2,590.0	625.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.4