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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 = M4R
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	2,805	2,450	2,050	400	350	275	75
Total families without children at home	1,090	1,090	770	325	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,715	1,360	1,285	80	355	275	75
1 child at home	655	490	430	60	165	145	20
2 children at home	725	585	565	15	140	100	45
3 or more children at home	335	285	285	0	50	35	15
Total children at home	3,160.0	2,565.0	2,465.0	95.0	600.0	440.0	160.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.2	0.2	1.7	1.6	2.1

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (M4R, CodeM4R)