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 = V5P 

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 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	8,385	6,820	6,380	445	1,560	1,305	255
Total families without children at home	2,400	2,395	2,125	270	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,985	4,425	4,250	175	1,560	1,305	255
1 child at home	2,555	1,610	1,505	105	945	800	145
2 children at home	2,445	1,970	1,935	40	475	380	95
3 or more children at home	985	845	815	30	140	125	15
Total children at home	10,535.0	8,205.0	7,930.0	275.0	2,335.0	1,945.0	390.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.2	1.2	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.5