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 = M1G 

Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	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) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	8,170	6,335	5,865	470	1,835	1,550	285
Total families without children at home	2,225	2,225	1,960	265	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,945	4,105	3,905	205	1,835	1,550	285
1 child at home	2,535	1,465	1,370	95	1,075	880	195
2 children at home	2,145	1,650	1,590	60	490	415	75
3 or more children at home	1,265	990	940	50	270	250	15
Total children at home	11,150.0	8,165.0	7,790.0	375.0	2,990.0	2,585.0	400.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.4	1.3	1.3	0.8	1.6	1.7	1.4