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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 = T6L
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	14,490	11,895	10,465	1,430	2,590	2,085	510
Total families without children at home	4,150	4,150	3,355	795	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	10,340	7,745	7,110	635	2,595	2,085	510
1 child at home	4,225	2,730	2,375	355	1,495	1,185	310
2 children at home	4,035	3,325	3,155	170	705	545	165
3 or more children at home	2,080	1,685	1,580	110	395	360	30
Total children at home	19,110.0	14,920.0	13,875.0	1,050.0	4,190.0	3,445.0	745.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.7	1.6	1.7	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T6L, CodeT6L)