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 = J8Z 

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	4,290	3,290	2,085	1,200	1,005	775	225
Total families without children at home	1,590	1,585	890	695	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,705	1,700	1,195	510	1,005	775	230
1 child at home	1,370	680	465	220	685	530	155
2 children at home	1,065	795	570	225	270	205	65
3 or more children at home	275	220	160	65	45	40	10
Total children at home	4,360.0	2,990.0	2,120.0	865.0	1,375.0	1,060.0	310.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.0	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.4