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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 = J2Y
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	1,680	1,480	920	560	195	155	45
Total families without children at home	675	675	450	220	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,005	805	465	340	195	150	45
1 child at home	385	280	130	150	105	90	15
2 children at home	430	355	210	145	75	50	25
3 or more children at home	180	165	120	40	15	10	0
Total children at home	1,825.0	1,515.0	945.0	570.0	315.0	230.0	85.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.6	1.5	1.9

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J2Y, CodeJ2Y)