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 = V2G 

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	5,430	4,540	3,640	905	890	710	175
Total families without children at home	2,435	2,430	1,945	490	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,000	2,110	1,695	415	890	710	180
1 child at home	1,315	810	615	190	510	390	120
2 children at home	1,140	885	725	160	255	215	45
3 or more children at home	540	420	360	60	125	110	10
Total children at home	5,415.0	3,960.0	3,260.0	695.0	1,460.0	1,215.0	245.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.8	1.6	1.7	1.4