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 = M6R 

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	4,760	3,995	2,875	1,120	765	615	145
Total families without children at home	1,900	1,895	1,070	825	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,860	2,095	1,805	290	765	615	145
1 child at home	1,470	895	705	185	575	480	100
2 children at home	1,055	905	845	65	145	120	25
3 or more children at home	335	290	250	40	35	15	20
Total children at home	4,645.0	3,650.0	3,210.0	445.0	990.0	775.0	220.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	1.1	0.4	1.3	1.3	1.5