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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 = R1A
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	5,855	4,865	4,275	585	990	790	195
Total families without children at home	2,135	2,135	1,790	340	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,720	2,730	2,485	245	990	790	195
1 child at home	1,575	1,020	905	110	555	410	145
2 children at home	1,530	1,210	1,145	65	315	280	40
3 or more children at home	615	500	425	70	115	105	10
Total children at home	6,655.0	5,085.0	4,615.0	470.0	1,565.0	1,310.0	255.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.8	1.6	1.7	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R1A, CodeR1A)