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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 = L9C
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	11,445	9,340	8,535	800	2,105	1,775	330
Total families without children at home	3,800	3,800	3,385	420	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	7,640	5,535	5,150	385	2,100	1,775	325
1 child at home	3,205	1,935	1,755	175	1,270	1,025	245
2 children at home	2,990	2,380	2,250	125	620	550	70
3 or more children at home	1,440	1,225	1,140	80	215	205	15
Total children at home	13,890.0	10,680.0	9,970.0	705.0	3,210.0	2,790.0	420.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.9	1.5	1.6	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L9C, CodeL9C)