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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 = N6K
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	8,770	7,715	7,090	625	1,055	845	210
Total families without children at home	3,435	3,440	3,035	405	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,335	4,280	4,055	225	1,055	850	210
1 child at home	2,110	1,455	1,345	110	650	520	130
2 children at home	2,180	1,905	1,805	100	275	225	50
3 or more children at home	1,045	915	905	15	130	100	30
Total children at home	9,950.0	8,345.0	7,985.0	360.0	1,610.0	1,290.0	320.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N6K, CodeN6K)