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	18,535	16,695	14,520	2,175	1,845	1,365	475
Total families without children at home	8,285	8,285	7,025	1,265	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	10,250	8,405	7,495	905	1,845	1,370	475
1 child at home	3,820	2,730	2,310	415	1,090	765	325
2 children at home	4,135	3,505	3,230	275	625	485	140
3 or more children at home	2,300	2,175	1,955	215	130	115	10
Total children at home	19,730.0	16,975.0	15,245.0	1,725.0	2,755.0	2,110.0	650.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.8	1.5	1.5	1.4