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 = E8G 

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	1,000	770	650	120	225	170	60
Total families without children at home	445	440	385	60	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	555	330	260	65	225	165	55
1 child at home	325	155	115	40	170	130	45
2 children at home	195	140	110	25	50	35	15
3 or more children at home	40	35	35	0	0	0	0
Total children at home	840.0	555.0	465.0	95.0	285.0	205.0	75.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.8	1.2	1.2	1.4