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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 = N6P
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	1,785	1,650	1,520	135	135	95	40
Total families without children at home	700	695	625	75	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,085	950	895	55	135	100	35
1 child at home	345	265	230	30	80	50	30
2 children at home	505	465	445	20	40	30	10
3 or more children at home	240	220	215	10	15	10	0
Total children at home	2,145.0	1,930.0	1,840.0	95.0	210.0	160.0	45.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.7	1.6	1.7	1.1

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N6P, CodeN6P)