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 5% but lower than 10%. 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	15,155	13,485	11,965	1,520	1,670	1,215	450
Total families without children at home	7,575	7,575	6,855	720	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	7,580	5,910	5,110	795	1,670	1,215	455
1 child at home	3,175	2,120	1,780	340	1,055	755	300
2 children at home	2,640	2,295	2,005	285	345	250	90
3 or more children at home	1,765	1,490	1,325	175	270	205	60
Total children at home	14,485.0	11,780.0	10,220.0	1,560.0	2,700.0	2,000.0	700.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.6	1.6	1.6