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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 = J5X
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	2,250	1,930	990	945	320	240	80
Total families without children at home	805	800	455	345	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,450	1,130	535	595	320	240	80
1 child at home	690	495	220	275	195	140	55
2 children at home	530	440	190	255	85	60	20
3 or more children at home	225	190	125	65	40	35	10
Total children at home	2,505.0	2,025.0	1,015.0	1,005.0	485.0	370.0	110.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.5	1.6	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J5X, CodeJ5X)