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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 = R2R
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	5,095	4,185	3,830	355	905	755	155
Total families without children at home	1,235	1,230	1,020	210	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,865	2,955	2,810	140	910	750	150
1 child at home	1,475	1,020	965	55	450	375	75
2 children at home	1,590	1,255	1,200	55	330	270	60
3 or more children at home	800	675	645	30	125	110	20
Total children at home	7,250.0	5,745.0	5,455.0	285.0	1,510.0	1,260.0	250.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.4	1.4	1.4	0.8	1.7	1.7	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R2R, CodeR2R)