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 = V9B 

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%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	9,580	7,925	6,625	1,300	1,655	1,305	350
Total families without children at home	3,660	3,665	2,850	810	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,915	4,260	3,775	490	1,655	1,305	350
1 child at home	2,705	1,690	1,485	205	1,015	780	235
2 children at home	2,430	1,910	1,725	180	525	425	95
3 or more children at home	775	665	560	100	115	95	15
Total children at home	10,075.0	7,655.0	6,730.0	925.0	2,420.0	1,930.0	490.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.7	1.5	1.5	1.4