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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 = B2G
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	3,800	3,135	2,780	355	660	570	90
Total families without children at home	1,415	1,410	1,180	230	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,385	1,725	1,600	130	660	570	90
1 child at home	1,025	610	520	90	415	350	65
2 children at home	875	710	680	30	160	145	15
3 or more children at home	490	400	395	0	90	70	15
Total children at home	4,405.0	3,395.0	3,230.0	165.0	1,010.0	880.0	130.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.5	1.5	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (B2G, CodeB2G)