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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 = J3N
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	4,700	4,100	2,350	1,745	595	420	175
Total families without children at home	1,610	1,610	890	725	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,080	2,485	1,465	1,020	595	415	180
1 child at home	1,290	980	550	435	305	220	85
2 children at home	1,360	1,135	655	480	225	165	60
3 or more children at home	435	370	260	105	65	35	30
Total children at home	5,395.0	4,440.0	2,690.0	1,750.0	955.0	650.0	305.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.6	1.6	1.7

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J3N, CodeJ3N)