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	4,785	4,180	3,575	605	600	500	105
Total families without children at home	2,155	2,160	1,775	385	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,625	2,025	1,805	220	600	500	100
1 child at home	1,110	745	640	105	365	290	70
2 children at home	1,100	920	840	80	175	160	20
3 or more children at home	415	355	325	35	60	50	10
Total children at home	4,635.0	3,720.0	3,345.0	375.0	915.0	770.0	145.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.4