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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 = P5N
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	2,605	2,300	1,905	390	305	210	90
Total families without children at home	1,250	1,245	1,025	220	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,355	1,050	875	170	305	210	90
1 child at home	610	390	315	80	220	155	65
2 children at home	575	515	430	90	60	40	20
3 or more children at home	170	140	135	0	30	15	10
Total children at home	2,305.0	1,875.0	1,610.0	270.0	425.0	285.0	140.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (P5N, CodeP5N)