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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 = G8M
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	1,830	1,625	1,125	500	205	135	65
Total families without children at home	795	795	580	215	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,030	830	540	285	200	135	65
1 child at home	440	315	195	125	120	85	30
2 children at home	400	330	225	105	70	35	30
3 or more children at home	190	175	120	55	10	10	0
Total children at home	1,845.0	1,540.0	1,030.0	510.0	305.0	195.0	110.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	0.9	1.0	1.5	1.4	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G8M, CodeG8M)