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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 = H7P
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	9,120	7,785	5,735	2,045	1,335	1,080	250
Total families without children at home	3,250	3,250	2,425	825	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,865	4,535	3,310	1,220	1,335	1,080	255
1 child at home	2,530	1,745	1,220	525	785	625	160
2 children at home	2,410	1,955	1,445	515	450	375	80
3 or more children at home	925	830	650	180	95	80	10
Total children at home	10,385.0	8,370.0	6,185.0	2,185.0	2,010.0	1,640.0	375.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.5	1.5	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (H7P, CodeH7P)