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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 = N4N
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	2,650	2,335	2,050	285	315	275	40
Total families without children at home	1,250	1,250	1,075	170	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,400	1,085	970	115	315	270	40
1 child at home	550	375	315	60	175	135	35
2 children at home	625	510	480	35	120	110	10
3 or more children at home	225	200	180	25	25	25	0
Total children at home	2,550.0	2,060.0	1,870.0	190.0	490.0	440.0	50.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.7	1.6	1.6	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N4N, CodeN4N)