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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 = K2K
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	5,960	5,350	4,845	505	605	460	150
Total families without children at home	2,025	2,025	1,685	335	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,930	3,325	3,155	170	605	460	150
1 child at home	1,560	1,230	1,165	65	330	245	80
2 children at home	1,735	1,510	1,440	70	225	180	40
3 or more children at home	635	580	550	30	60	35	20
Total children at home	7,125.0	6,165.0	5,855.0	315.0	960.0	720.0	235.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.6	1.6	1.6	1.7

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (K2K, CodeK2K)