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 = H3T 

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	2,725	2,265	1,540	725	460	370	90
Total families without children at home	1,295	1,295	740	555	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,430	970	795	170	460	370	95
1 child at home	720	430	350	75	290	255	35
2 children at home	530	385	315	65	150	95	55
3 or more children at home	175	155	130	25	20	15	10
Total children at home	2,380.0	1,710.0	1,400.0	310.0	670.0	515.0	155.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.4	1.5	1.4	1.7