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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 = L1W
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	4,920	4,055	3,480	575	860	655	205
Total families without children at home	1,600	1,600	1,290	310	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,320	2,460	2,190	270	860	650	205
1 child at home	1,455	895	785	115	565	395	165
2 children at home	1,305	1,080	980	100	225	195	30
3 or more children at home	555	485	425	60	70	60	10
Total children at home	5,865.0	4,635.0	4,125.0	510.0	1,230.0	970.0	260.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.9	1.4	1.5	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L1W, CodeL1W)