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 = R2W 

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	6,750	4,195	3,050	1,140	2,555	2,090	465
Total families without children at home	1,855	1,855	1,310	545	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,895	2,340	1,740	600	2,550	2,090	465
1 child at home	2,090	865	605	255	1,225	970	260
2 children at home	1,530	790	630	160	740	560	190
3 or more children at home	1,265	685	505	180	585	560	20
Total children at home	9,680.0	4,850.0	3,580.0	1,265.0	4,830.0	4,150.0	680.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.4	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.9	2.0	1.5