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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 = L9B
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	5,285	4,475	4,175	295	815	735	80
Total families without children at home	1,410	1,405	1,280	130	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,875	3,065	2,900	165	815	730	80
1 child at home	1,355	930	860	65	425	380	50
2 children at home	1,715	1,450	1,390	60	265	245	15
3 or more children at home	805	685	645	35	125	105	10
Total children at home	7,400.0	6,010.0	5,700.0	315.0	1,385.0	1,250.0	130.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.4	1.3	1.4	1.1	1.7	1.7	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L9B, CodeL9B)