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 = V9N 

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	7,670	6,290	5,170	1,115	1,380	1,115	265
Total families without children at home	3,690	3,690	3,015	670	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,980	2,600	2,155	450	1,380	1,115	265
1 child at home	1,875	1,045	855	190	825	615	215
2 children at home	1,540	1,135	940	195	405	355	45
3 or more children at home	570	420	355	60	150	140	10
Total children at home	6,775.0	4,670.0	3,885.0	785.0	2,105.0	1,770.0	335.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.7	0.8	0.7	1.5	1.6	1.2