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 = V3R 

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	13,570	11,110	9,710	1,400	2,455	2,055	405
Total families without children at home	4,275	4,275	3,460	810	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	9,295	6,840	6,245	590	2,455	2,050	405
1 child at home	3,990	2,585	2,260	325	1,400	1,150	255
2 children at home	3,665	2,935	2,730	200	730	610	115
3 or more children at home	1,640	1,310	1,250	65	325	290	35
Total children at home	16,805.0	12,830.0	11,895.0	935.0	3,970.0	3,345.0	625.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.7	1.6	1.6	1.5