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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 = G3G
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	2,880	2,500	1,410	1,085	380	240	140
Total families without children at home	1,075	1,070	575	500	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,810	1,425	840	590	385	245	140
1 child at home	825	615	340	270	215	115	105
2 children at home	765	625	345	270	145	120	25
3 or more children at home	215	190	150	40	20	10	10
Total children at home	3,050.0	2,480.0	1,530.0	945.0	570.0	385.0	185.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.9	1.5	1.6	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G3G, CodeG3G)