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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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 10% but lower than 25%. 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	1,100	975	795	180	120	65	55
Total families without children at home	600	600	495	105	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	500	375	300	75	120	70	55
1 child at home	280	185	130	55	90	45	45
2 children at home	165	145	135	15	25	10	10
3 or more children at home	50	45	40	0	10	10	0
Total children at home	785.0	620.0	525.0	100.0	160.0	95.0	70.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.6	1.3	1.4	1.3