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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 = K2M
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	5,505	4,960	4,555	405	540	405	135
Total families without children at home	1,610	1,615	1,375	235	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,895	3,350	3,180	165	545	405	140
1 child at home	1,275	1,010	940	65	270	190	80
2 children at home	1,915	1,715	1,635	80	200	160	45
3 or more children at home	700	630	605	25	70	55	15
Total children at home	7,375.0	6,455.0	6,160.0	295.0	915.0	705.0	210.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.4	0.7	1.7	1.7	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (K2M, CodeK2M)