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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 = S4V
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	5,785	5,295	5,015	280	485	355	130
Total families without children at home	2,140	2,140	1,940	200	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,640	3,155	3,075	80	490	355	135
1 child at home	1,295	990	955	40	300	215	85
2 children at home	1,610	1,480	1,460	20	130	90	35
3 or more children at home	735	680	665	15	55	40	10
Total children at home	6,995.0	6,255.0	6,125.0	135.0	740.0	550.0	190.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.5	1.5	1.6	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (S4V, CodeS4V)