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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 = B3G
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	3,025	2,500	2,030	470	520	400	120
Total families without children at home	985	985	750	240	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,040	1,515	1,285	230	525	400	120
1 child at home	1,000	685	585	100	310	225	80
2 children at home	765	635	530	105	135	105	30
3 or more children at home	275	190	165	25	80	70	15
Total children at home	3,410.0	2,580.0	2,190.0	385.0	830.0	655.0	180.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (B3G, CodeB3G)