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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 = T1B
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	7,560	6,635	5,850	780	930	765	165
Total families without children at home	3,330	3,330	2,895	435	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,235	3,300	2,955	345	930	765	165
1 child at home	1,645	1,145	975	165	505	405	95
2 children at home	1,875	1,550	1,440	115	325	280	45
3 or more children at home	710	610	535	70	105	80	25
Total children at home	7,755.0	6,265.0	5,645.0	615.0	1,490.0	1,240.0	255.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T1B, CodeT1B)