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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 = L6T
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	10,310	7,995	7,120	870	2,310	1,865	450
Total families without children at home	2,875	2,870	2,445	430	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	7,440	5,125	4,675	445	2,315	1,865	450
1 child at home	3,375	1,970	1,745	220	1,405	1,050	355
2 children at home	2,770	2,095	1,935	160	675	595	75
3 or more children at home	1,290	1,060	995	65	235	220	15
Total children at home	13,270.0	9,755.0	9,005.0	750.0	3,515.0	2,960.0	560.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.2	1.3	0.9	1.5	1.6	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L6T, CodeL6T)