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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 = J6K
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	5,895	4,890	3,565	1,325	1,005	825	175
Total families without children at home	2,195	2,200	1,605	590	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,700	2,690	1,965	730	1,005	830	175
1 child at home	1,760	1,190	855	335	565	445	120
2 children at home	1,355	1,080	775	300	280	240	40
3 or more children at home	580	420	330	90	165	145	20
Total children at home	6,360.0	4,680.0	3,440.0	1,235.0	1,680.0	1,415.0	265.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.9	1.7	1.7	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (J6K, CodeJ6K)