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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 = G2E
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	6,410	5,505	3,665	1,840	905	655	250
Total families without children at home	2,585	2,580	1,755	830	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,825	2,925	1,910	1,010	905	650	250
1 child at home	1,800	1,195	725	470	605	450	155
2 children at home	1,540	1,290	845	450	250	160	90
3 or more children at home	480	430	345	85	50	40	0
Total children at home	6,445.0	5,185.0	3,525.0	1,655.0	1,260.0	905.0	355.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.0	0.9	1.4	1.4	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G2E, CodeG2E)