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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 = P3Y
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	2,095	1,885	1,685	195	210	180	30
Total families without children at home	875	875	750	120	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,225	1,010	935	70	210	180	30
1 child at home	450	330	275	60	120	100	20
2 children at home	635	550	530	20	85	75	10
3 or more children at home	135	130	125	0	10	0	10
Total children at home	2,160.0	1,840.0	1,750.0	90.0	320.0	255.0	60.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.4	1.5	1.4	1.7

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (P3Y, CodeP3Y)