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 = G0M 

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	10,175	9,005	6,400	2,600	1,170	805	365
Total families without children at home	3,965	3,965	2,860	1,105	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	6,210	5,045	3,545	1,500	1,170	805	365
1 child at home	2,550	1,845	1,230	625	705	490	210
2 children at home	2,440	2,105	1,475	630	335	220	115
3 or more children at home	1,220	1,090	845	245	125	90	35
Total children at home	11,455.0	9,665.0	6,955.0	2,705.0	1,795.0	1,225.0	565.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.5	1.5