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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 = R2V
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	8,840	7,185	6,295	890	1,655	1,495	155
Total families without children at home	3,320	3,320	2,790	530	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,515	3,860	3,505	360	1,655	1,495	160
1 child at home	2,635	1,575	1,395	185	1,060	925	135
2 children at home	2,095	1,680	1,535	145	415	400	15
3 or more children at home	785	610	575	35	180	170	10
Total children at home	9,355.0	6,885.0	6,305.0	580.0	2,470.0	2,285.0	185.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.2

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R2V, CodeR2V)