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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 = N0L
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	13,850	12,410	11,070	1,340	1,435	1,120	315
Total families without children at home	5,470	5,470	4,820	650	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	8,380	6,945	6,255	690	1,435	1,120	315
1 child at home	3,055	2,260	1,955	305	795	615	180
2 children at home	3,545	3,055	2,800	255	490	405	85
3 or more children at home	1,775	1,630	1,505	125	150	100	50
Total children at home	16,230.0	13,970.0	12,730.0	1,235.0	2,260.0	1,755.0	510.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.1	0.9	1.6	1.6	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N0L, CodeN0L)