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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 = J5T
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	3,670	3,115	1,715	1,400	555	430	120
Total families without children at home	1,310	1,315	790	520	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,360	1,805	920	880	555	430	120
1 child at home	1,125	765	370	390	360	285	75
2 children at home	835	710	330	380	120	80	40
3 or more children at home	400	325	220	105	75	65	10
Total children at home	4,125.0	3,265.0	1,765.0	1,500.0	855.0	675.0	180.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.5	1.6	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J5T, CodeJ5T)