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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 = R3M
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	5,585	4,625	3,745	880	955	735	220
Total families without children at home	2,480	2,480	1,840	635	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,105	2,145	1,905	240	955	735	215
1 child at home	1,480	905	750	150	580	430	150
2 children at home	1,190	880	810	65	310	240	70
3 or more children at home	430	360	340	25	70	65	0
Total children at home	5,225.0	3,820.0	3,465.0	350.0	1,405.0	1,115.0	290.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.4	1.5	1.5	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R3M, CodeR3M)