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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 = T2J
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	14,160	12,205	10,945	1,260	1,945	1,565	385
Total families without children at home	5,485	5,485	4,690	795	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	8,670	6,720	6,255	465	1,945	1,565	385
1 child at home	3,665	2,430	2,225	205	1,230	980	255
2 children at home	3,535	3,005	2,825	185	530	440	85
3 or more children at home	1,470	1,280	1,200	80	185	145	40
Total children at home	15,490.0	12,620.0	11,805.0	820.0	2,865.0	2,310.0	555.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (T2J, CodeT2J)