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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 = N6E
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	8,005	6,375	5,490	885	1,630	1,340	295
Total families without children at home	2,345	2,345	1,855	490	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,665	4,030	3,635	395	1,635	1,340	290
1 child at home	2,405	1,450	1,300	150	955	770	185
2 children at home	2,155	1,675	1,480	200	480	395	80
3 or more children at home	1,105	905	865	45	195	170	25
Total children at home	10,580.0	8,015.0	7,310.0	705.0	2,565.0	2,125.0	435.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N6E, CodeN6E)