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 = B2Y 

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	3,885	2,980	2,320	655	905	800	105
Total families without children at home	1,700	1,700	1,220	480	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,185	1,275	1,105	170	905	800	105
1 child at home	1,170	540	425	110	630	535	95
2 children at home	735	535	495	40	205	195	10
3 or more children at home	275	200	180	20	70	60	10
Total children at home	3,505.0	2,240.0	1,980.0	260.0	1,265.0	1,140.0	125.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.4	1.4	1.4	1.2