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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 = B3E
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	2,035	1,780	1,490	290	260	190	65
Total families without children at home	830	825	670	155	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,210	950	825	130	255	190	70
1 child at home	635	480	400	85	160	110	50
2 children at home	435	360	325	40	75	65	10
3 or more children at home	140	115	105	10	25	10	10
Total children at home	1,970.0	1,585.0	1,395.0	190.0	385.0	285.0	100.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (B3E, CodeB3E)