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 = V2P 

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 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	9,275	7,580	6,260	1,315	1,700	1,330	370
Total families without children at home	3,975	3,975	3,280	695	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,300	3,605	2,985	620	1,695	1,330	370
1 child at home	2,355	1,375	1,050	325	980	725	260
2 children at home	1,805	1,315	1,140	175	490	415	75
3 or more children at home	1,140	910	790	120	225	190	35
Total children at home	9,985.0	7,295.0	6,205.0	1,090.0	2,690.0	2,160.0	525.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.4