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 = V8Z 

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	8,120	6,660	5,770	890	1,460	1,220	240
Total families without children at home	3,090	3,090	2,555	535	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,030	3,565	3,215	355	1,465	1,220	240
1 child at home	2,220	1,305	1,160	145	915	725	190
2 children at home	2,040	1,605	1,465	135	440	405	30
3 or more children at home	765	655	585	70	110	95	15
Total children at home	8,730.0	6,605.0	5,965.0	640.0	2,125.0	1,815.0	310.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.3