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 = M9N 

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	6,435	4,495	3,785	710	1,940	1,695	240
Total families without children at home	1,850	1,855	1,415	430	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,585	2,640	2,365	280	1,940	1,700	240
1 child at home	2,260	1,055	900	150	1,205	1,065	140
2 children at home	1,580	1,040	930	110	540	460	85
3 or more children at home	740	545	530	15	195	175	15
Total children at home	7,830.0	4,930.0	4,495.0	430.0	2,900.0	2,540.0	360.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5