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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 = N1L
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	2,140	1,950	1,810	140	190	170	20
Total families without children at home	625	625	525	100	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,515	1,325	1,285	40	190	170	20
1 child at home	565	430	400	30	140	115	20
2 children at home	690	655	650	10	30	35	0
3 or more children at home	260	240	235	10	20	20	0
Total children at home	2,745.0	2,480.0	2,420.0	55.0	265.0	240.0	0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.4	1.4	1.4	0

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N1L, CodeN1L)