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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 = R3T
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	11,775	9,945	8,835	1,100	1,830	1,525	310
Total families without children at home	4,485	4,485	3,735	750	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	7,285	5,455	5,100	355	1,830	1,520	305
1 child at home	3,270	2,145	1,935	205	1,120	925	195
2 children at home	2,880	2,320	2,215	105	560	465	95
3 or more children at home	1,135	985	945	40	150	130	15
Total children at home	12,750.0	10,020.0	9,470.0	555.0	2,730.0	2,290.0	440.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.5	1.5	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R3T, CodeR3T)