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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 = K2E
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	5,020	4,175	3,670	505	845	715	125
Total families without children at home	1,965	1,960	1,575	385	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,055	2,210	2,095	115	845	720	130
1 child at home	1,405	870	785	85	535	445	85
2 children at home	1,080	850	825	25	225	190	30
3 or more children at home	575	490	485	10	85	80	10
Total children at home	5,465.0	4,165.0	4,025.0	145.0	1,300.0	1,130.0	170.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.3	1.5	1.6	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (K2E, CodeK2E)