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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 = R3R
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	7,590	6,635	6,015	625	955	785	170
Total families without children at home	2,920	2,920	2,535	380	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,675	3,720	3,475	245	955	785	170
1 child at home	1,895	1,430	1,295	140	460	385	75
2 children at home	2,000	1,635	1,570	65	365	280	85
3 or more children at home	780	645	610	35	135	120	15
Total children at home	8,385.0	6,760.0	6,375.0	385.0	1,625.0	1,335.0	290.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.6	1.7	1.7	1.7

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R3R, CodeR3R)