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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 = L6J
Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
Number of children at home (8)	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) :
Total - Families by number of children at home	7,015	6,380	6,060	320	635	490	140
Total families without children at home	2,305	2,305	2,085	220	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,710	4,080	3,970	105	630	490	140
1 child at home	1,450	1,140	1,095	45	310	220	95
2 children at home	2,135	1,920	1,890	30	215	185	25
3 or more children at home	1,120	1,015	990	25	105	85	25
Total children at home	9,330.0	8,260.0	8,055.0	205.0	1,070.0	850.0	220.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.6	1.7	1.7	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L6J, CodeL6J)