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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 = R8A
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	1,740	1,475	1,265	215	265	215	55
Total families without children at home	800	800	660	140	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	940	675	605	70	270	210	55
1 child at home	425	290	240	55	130	95	35
2 children at home	355	270	255	10	85	70	20
3 or more children at home	160	110	110	0	50	45	0
Total children at home	1,675.0	1,210.0	1,115.0	95.0	465.0	395.0	70.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.8	0.9	0.4	1.7	1.8	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R8A, CodeR8A)