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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 = J2T
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	4,140	3,435	2,175	1,260	700	600	105
Total families without children at home	1,810	1,810	1,180	630	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,325	1,625	1,000	630	700	595	105
1 child at home	1,020	575	345	235	440	385	55
2 children at home	955	755	490	265	195	160	40
3 or more children at home	355	290	160	130	65	55	10
Total children at home	4,095.0	3,045.0	1,840.0	1,210.0	1,045.0	880.0	165.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.8	1.0	1.5	1.5	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J2T, CodeJ2T)