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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 = L1K
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	6,975	5,975	5,265	710	1,000	830	170
Total families without children at home	1,970	1,970	1,625	345	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,005	4,005	3,640	360	1,000	830	170
1 child at home	1,820	1,335	1,140	195	485	410	75
2 children at home	2,285	1,905	1,790	115	380	310	75
3 or more children at home	895	765	710	55	125	110	15
Total children at home	9,285.0	7,635.0	7,020.0	610.0	1,650.0	1,370.0	280.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.9	1.6	1.6	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (L1K, CodeL1K)