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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 = V7A
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	7,005	5,985	5,615	375	1,020	850	170
Total families without children at home	2,165	2,165	1,935	230	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,845	3,825	3,680	145	1,020	850	170
1 child at home	2,095	1,480	1,375	105	615	500	115
2 children at home	1,915	1,610	1,580	35	300	265	35
3 or more children at home	830	725	725	0	105	80	20
Total children at home	8,615.0	7,050.0	6,855.0	195.0	1,570.0	1,320.0	255.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.5	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (V7A, CodeV7A)