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2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

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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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) :
Total - Families by number of children at home 365 335 160 180 35 20 10
Total families without children at home 160 165 80 80 0 0 0
Total families with children at home 205 170 75 95 35 25 10
1 child at home 95 80 35 45 15 10 0
2 children at home 100 85 35 45 15 15 0
3 or more children at home 0 10 0 10 0 0 0
Total children at home 320.0 270.0 115.0 150.0 50.0 0 0
Average number of children at home per family 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.8 0 0
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G9C, CodeG9C)