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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 = X0E
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	5,610	4,125	2,460	1,670	1,485	1,110	380
Total families without children at home	1,410	1,410	835	580	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,200	2,715	1,625	1,090	1,485	1,105	380
1 child at home	1,735	900	500	400	840	600	240
2 children at home	1,255	880	560	325	375	285	90
3 or more children at home	1,205	935	565	370	275	220	50
Total children at home	8,625.0	6,060.0	3,680.0	2,385.0	2,565.0	1,960.0	605.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.7	1.8	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (X0E, CodeX0E)