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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 = S9A
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	3,855	2,885	2,465	425	970	860	115
Total families without children at home	1,435	1,435	1,240	195	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,420	1,450	1,225	230	970	860	110
1 child at home	1,130	590	495	95	535	460	75
2 children at home	775	530	460	70	250	225	20
3 or more children at home	515	325	270	55	185	170	15
Total children at home	4,505.0	2,725.0	2,285.0	440.0	1,780.0	1,605.0	175.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.8	1.9	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (S9A, CodeS9A)