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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Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	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) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 10% but lower than 25%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	22,690	19,755	15,280	4,475	2,935	2,200	730
Total families without children at home	11,175	11,180	8,285	2,890	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	11,510	8,575	6,990	1,580	2,940	2,205	730
1 child at home	5,245	3,485	2,670	815	1,755	1,310	445
2 children at home	4,415	3,540	3,030	505	880	645	235
3 or more children at home	1,850	1,550	1,290	260	300	250	50
Total children at home	20,200.0	15,685.0	12,990.0	2,695.0	4,515.0	3,430.0	1,085.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.6	1.5	1.6	1.5