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 = L8L 

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	8,840	6,120	4,650	1,465	2,720	2,245	475
Total families without children at home	2,585	2,590	1,815	775	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	6,250	3,530	2,840	690	2,725	2,245	475
1 child at home	3,045	1,510	1,210	300	1,535	1,230	305
2 children at home	2,000	1,250	1,020	230	755	625	125
3 or more children at home	1,195	765	610	155	435	390	45
Total children at home	11,105.0	6,565.0	5,270.0	1,295.0	4,540.0	3,840.0	700.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.1	1.1	0.9	1.7	1.7	1.5