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 = N5Y 

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%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	8,730	6,810	5,310	1,495	1,920	1,545	375
Total families without children at home	3,235	3,235	2,260	975	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,495	3,570	3,055	520	1,925	1,545	375
1 child at home	2,725	1,505	1,215	290	1,225	955	265
2 children at home	1,895	1,370	1,190	180	525	445	85
3 or more children at home	870	700	645	50	170	145	25
Total children at home	9,490.0	6,610.0	5,780.0	830.0	2,880.0	2,365.0	510.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.4