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 = V5C 

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	6,565	5,475	4,855	620	1,095	800	290
Total families without children at home	2,380	2,380	1,885	490	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,185	3,095	2,965	130	1,090	800	295
1 child at home	2,135	1,360	1,260	105	770	545	225
2 children at home	1,530	1,285	1,265	20	250	200	50
3 or more children at home	520	445	435	0	70	55	20
Total children at home	6,840.0	5,325.0	5,160.0	170.0	1,510.0	1,120.0	385.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	1.1	0.3	1.4	1.4	1.3