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 = G0C 

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	14,535	11,740	7,405	4,335	2,800	2,120	675
Total families without children at home	6,105	6,105	4,335	1,765	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	8,435	5,635	3,070	2,565	2,795	2,120	675
1 child at home	4,600	2,755	1,615	1,145	1,845	1,350	490
2 children at home	2,910	2,155	1,060	1,090	760	610	150
3 or more children at home	920	725	400	330	190	155	35
Total children at home	13,435.0	9,445.0	5,065.0	4,380.0	3,990.0	3,090.0	900.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.7	1.0	1.4	1.5	1.3