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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 = N3R
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	10,055	8,470	7,385	1,090	1,580	1,300	285
Total families without children at home	4,060	4,060	3,440	620	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,995	4,415	3,940	470	1,585	1,295	285
1 child at home	2,545	1,615	1,430	185	925	760	165
2 children at home	2,400	1,905	1,690	215	495	410	85
3 or more children at home	1,050	890	825	70	160	130	30
Total children at home	10,780.0	8,300.0	7,455.0	840.0	2,475.0	2,030.0	445.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N3R, CodeN3R)