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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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	16,775	15,230	13,510	1,720	1,540	1,150	390
Total families without children at home	7,760	7,765	6,825	940	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	9,010	7,470	6,690	785	1,540	1,155	390
1 child at home	3,520	2,605	2,235	370	915	615	300
2 children at home	3,220	2,850	2,560	290	370	300	65
3 or more children at home	2,270	2,015	1,885	120	260	235	20
Total children at home	17,655.0	15,160.0	13,825.0	1,335.0	2,495.0	1,980.0	515.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.0	0.8	1.6	1.7	1.3