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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 = T8C
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	1,265	1,170	1,080	90	95	70	25
Total families without children at home	525	525	470	55	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	740	645	610	35	95	70	20
1 child at home	275	210	195	15	65	50	15
2 children at home	340	315	295	15	20	15	10
3 or more children at home	125	115	110	10	10	0	10
Total children at home	1,370.0	1,235.0	1,170.0	65.0	135.0	90.0	40.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.7	1.4	1.3	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T8C, CodeT8C)