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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 = T8E
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	2,360	2,210	2,045	160	155	75	70
Total families without children at home	910	910	805	105	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,450	1,300	1,240	55	155	75	75
1 child at home	505	405	370	30	105	50	55
2 children at home	660	615	610	10	45	25	20
3 or more children at home	285	280	265	15	0	0	0
Total children at home	2,795.0	2,585.0	2,485.0	105.0	205.0	115.0	90.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.6	1.3	1.4	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T8E, CodeT8E)