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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 = E3N
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	4,405	3,505	2,825	680	900	760	135
Total families without children at home	1,690	1,690	1,425	265	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,710	1,810	1,395	415	900	765	135
1 child at home	1,525	920	705	215	605	495	115
2 children at home	970	720	565	160	250	225	20
3 or more children at home	215	170	130	40	45	45	0
Total children at home	4,170.0	2,935.0	2,270.0	665.0	1,235.0	1,075.0	160.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.4	1.4	1.1

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (E3N, CodeE3N)