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 = L9Y 

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	5,755	4,805	4,085	720	950	820	125
Total families without children at home	2,715	2,715	2,260	450	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,045	2,095	1,815	275	950	825	125
1 child at home	1,320	785	650	135	540	455	80
2 children at home	1,200	915	815	95	285	260	25
3 or more children at home	520	395	355	35	125	105	15
Total children at home	5,405.0	3,900.0	3,445.0	455.0	1,505.0	1,310.0	190.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.6	1.6	1.6	1.5