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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 = N3A
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	3,685	3,365	3,035	325	325	245	75
Total families without children at home	1,590	1,595	1,375	215	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,095	1,770	1,660	115	325	245	75
1 child at home	750	555	500	55	195	130	70
2 children at home	940	850	820	35	90	85	10
3 or more children at home	405	365	340	25	40	35	0
Total children at home	3,965.0	3,465.0	3,240.0	220.0	500.0	405.0	95.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.7	1.5	1.7	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N3A, CodeN3A)