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 = L4R 

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	5,275	4,170	3,455	710	1,105	890	210
Total families without children at home	2,215	2,210	1,910	305	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,060	1,955	1,550	405	1,105	890	210
1 child at home	1,450	750	555	195	700	560	145
2 children at home	1,240	925	760	165	315	250	65
3 or more children at home	370	280	235	45	90	85	10
Total children at home	5,090.0	3,475.0	2,805.0	665.0	1,615.0	1,325.0	290.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.8	0.8	0.9	1.5	1.5	1.4