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 = P9N 

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 short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. 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	4,125	3,400	2,760	645	725	570	155
Total families without children at home	1,650	1,650	1,295	355	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,475	1,750	1,460	285	730	570	155
1 child at home	1,095	655	520	135	440	335	105
2 children at home	975	770	675	95	205	175	30
3 or more children at home	405	325	265	60	85	60	25
Total children at home	4,385.0	3,285.0	2,770.0	510.0	1,105.0	880.0	225.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.5	1.5	1.5