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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 = M4G
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	4,320	3,810	3,405	400	510	440	65
Total families without children at home	1,355	1,350	1,080	275	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,970	2,455	2,330	130	510	440	65
1 child at home	1,110	785	720	65	325	285	40
2 children at home	1,370	1,210	1,160	50	165	140	25
3 or more children at home	485	460	445	15	20	20	0
Total children at home	5,360.0	4,635.0	4,415.0	225.0	720.0	625.0	100.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.3	0.6	1.4	1.4	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (M4G, CodeM4G)