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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 = N5C
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	4,055	3,490	2,965	520	565	465	100
Total families without children at home	1,520	1,520	1,230	295	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,535	1,970	1,740	225	570	465	100
1 child at home	1,105	710	580	125	395	305	90
2 children at home	945	820	745	75	130	120	10
3 or more children at home	480	435	410	25	40	45	0
Total children at home	4,575.0	3,775.0	3,420.0	355.0	795.0	690.0	110.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.1	1.2	0.7	1.4	1.5	1.1

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N5C, CodeN5C)