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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 = J2H
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	3,055	2,650	1,765	880	400	275	130
Total families without children at home	1,125	1,125	740	385	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,925	1,525	1,030	490	400	275	125
1 child at home	765	510	320	190	255	185	70
2 children at home	880	765	520	245	115	75	45
3 or more children at home	280	250	185	60	30	15	15
Total children at home	3,450.0	2,865.0	1,990.0	870.0	590.0	385.0	205.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.4	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J2H, CodeJ2H)