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 = S6H 

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 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	7,805	6,330	5,455	880	1,475	1,225	245
Total families without children at home	3,210	3,205	2,765	440	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,595	3,125	2,680	445	1,475	1,225	245
1 child at home	2,040	1,145	915	225	900	710	180
2 children at home	1,735	1,335	1,165	165	400	355	50
3 or more children at home	820	645	600	50	170	160	10
Total children at home	8,210.0	5,925.0	5,190.0	730.0	2,280.0	1,955.0	325.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	0.9	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.3