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 = G6P 

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	9,660	7,875	5,000	2,875	1,780	1,435	350
Total families without children at home	4,210	4,205	2,885	1,325	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,450	3,670	2,115	1,550	1,780	1,435	350
1 child at home	2,690	1,530	860	670	1,160	920	245
2 children at home	1,975	1,495	840	650	485	400	80
3 or more children at home	785	650	410	235	135	110	25
Total children at home	9,190.0	6,640.0	3,900.0	2,750.0	2,550.0	2,070.0	475.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.4	1.4	1.4