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 = V9R 

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 10% but lower than 25%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	6,605	5,030	3,860	1,170	1,575	1,305	270
Total families without children at home	2,865	2,865	2,160	705	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,740	2,165	1,695	465	1,575	1,305	275
1 child at home	1,950	900	645	250	1,050	855	195
2 children at home	1,285	850	725	120	435	385	50
3 or more children at home	500	415	325	90	90	60	25
Total children at home	6,180.0	3,955.0	3,165.0	790.0	2,225.0	1,855.0	370.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.3