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 = J8M 

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	3,345	2,755	1,620	1,140	590	470	120
Total families without children at home	1,050	1,050	625	425	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,290	1,700	990	715	590	465	120
1 child at home	1,055	685	335	350	370	295	75
2 children at home	925	770	485	285	155	130	25
3 or more children at home	305	245	170	75	60	40	20
Total children at home	3,880.0	3,000.0	1,835.0	1,165.0	875.0	690.0	185.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.5	1.5