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 = M4N 

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%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	3,915	3,525	3,230	295	390	315	70
Total families without children at home	1,555	1,555	1,300	255	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,365	1,975	1,935	45	385	315	70
1 child at home	785	545	520	25	240	195	45
2 children at home	1,005	910	895	15	95	90	10
3 or more children at home	570	520	520	0	50	35	15
Total children at home	4,620.0	4,025.0	3,970.0	55.0	595.0	480.0	120.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.2	1.5	1.5	1.7