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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 = T3A
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	15,070	13,445	12,425	1,015	1,625	1,350	275
Total families without children at home	4,770	4,765	4,090	680	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	10,300	8,680	8,340	340	1,625	1,350	275
1 child at home	3,790	2,890	2,765	125	900	755	140
2 children at home	4,810	4,260	4,100	155	550	425	125
3 or more children at home	1,705	1,525	1,470	50	180	165	15
Total children at home	18,905.0	16,335.0	15,690.0	640.0	2,575.0	2,145.0	430.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.2	1.3	0.6	1.6	1.6	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T3A, CodeT3A)