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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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%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	7,015	6,150	5,595	545	865	685	175
Total families without children at home	3,165	3,165	2,890	275	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,850	2,980	2,710	275	865	685	180
1 child at home	1,960	1,365	1,195	170	590	475	120
2 children at home	1,425	1,210	1,130	75	215	170	45
3 or more children at home	460	405	380	25	60	40	10
Total children at home	6,300.0	5,090.0	4,675.0	415.0	1,210.0	960.0	250.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.4	1.4	1.4