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 = L3K 

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	5,645	4,650	3,985	665	995	795	200
Total families without children at home	2,520	2,520	2,165	355	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,130	2,135	1,820	310	995	795	200
1 child at home	1,430	785	640	145	640	500	145
2 children at home	1,255	960	850	115	295	250	45
3 or more children at home	445	385	335	50	60	50	10
Total children at home	5,335.0	3,925.0	3,390.0	535.0	1,410.0	1,145.0	270.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.4	1.4	1.3