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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 = T1M
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	2,230	1,980	1,820	155	250	190	60
Total families without children at home	890	890	825	60	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,340	1,090	995	95	250	190	55
1 child at home	460	295	240	55	165	120	45
2 children at home	460	405	385	20	55	35	20
3 or more children at home	420	390	370	20	35	30	0
Total children at home	2,845.0	2,470.0	2,315.0	150.0	375.0	300.0	75.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.0	1.5	1.6	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T1M, CodeT1M)