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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 = J4B
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	11,880	10,495	7,135	3,360	1,385	950	430
Total families without children at home	4,895	4,895	3,425	1,465	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	6,985	5,600	3,710	1,895	1,380	950	430
1 child at home	3,060	2,210	1,305	910	850	605	245
2 children at home	2,980	2,545	1,755	795	430	270	160
3 or more children at home	940	840	645	195	100	75	25
Total children at home	12,050.0	10,015.0	6,910.0	3,105.0	2,035.0	1,385.0	645.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J4B, CodeJ4B)