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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 = T4C
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	5,280	4,700	4,255	440	580	445	130
Total families without children at home	2,000	2,000	1,745	255	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,280	2,700	2,510	190	580	445	135
1 child at home	1,100	800	695	110	300	250	50
2 children at home	1,480	1,270	1,215	55	205	130	75
3 or more children at home	700	625	600	20	70	65	0
Total children at home	6,305.0	5,350.0	5,055.0	295.0	955.0	735.0	220.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.7	1.6	1.7	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T4C, CodeT4C)