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 = T4T 

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	3,910	3,455	2,860	595	455	380	75
Total families without children at home	1,665	1,670	1,360	305	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,240	1,785	1,500	285	455	385	75
1 child at home	905	650	540	115	255	210	40
2 children at home	850	710	590	125	135	130	10
3 or more children at home	485	415	370	45	70	45	20
Total children at home	4,310.0	3,545.0	3,020.0	525.0	765.0	620.0	145.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.9	1.7	1.6	1.9