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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Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	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) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	4,800	4,385	3,870	510	415	335	80
Total families without children at home	3,130	3,130	2,805	320	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,675	1,255	1,065	190	415	335	85
1 child at home	770	515	400	120	255	200	50
2 children at home	685	545	505	45	140	115	25
3 or more children at home	215	190	155	35	25	20	10
Total children at home	2,875.0	2,270.0	1,970.0	295.0	605.0	490.0	115.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5