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 = N3S 

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 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	6,695	4,920	3,725	1,195	1,775	1,455	320
Total families without children at home	2,195	2,195	1,740	460	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,495	2,720	1,985	735	1,780	1,460	325
1 child at home	2,425	1,240	830	410	1,185	930	255
2 children at home	1,425	970	765	210	455	390	65
3 or more children at home	645	505	390	115	140	140	0
Total children at home	7,400.0	4,820.0	3,590.0	1,225.0	2,585.0	2,195.0	390.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.5	1.5	1.2