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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 = K7G
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	2,580	2,350	1,875	470	235	190	45
Total families without children at home	1,295	1,295	1,035	260	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,285	1,050	840	215	235	190	45
1 child at home	580	415	295	120	160	135	35
2 children at home	525	470	395	70	50	40	10
3 or more children at home	180	165	145	20	15	15	0
Total children at home	2,215.0	1,890.0	1,560.0	325.0	325.0	265.0	55.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (K7G, CodeK7G)