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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 = N4L
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	2,345	2,080	1,805	275	260	210	50
Total families without children at home	1,245	1,245	1,065	180	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,095	835	745	95	260	210	45
1 child at home	480	325	265	60	155	115	40
2 children at home	425	370	350	25	55	50	0
3 or more children at home	195	140	130	10	50	45	0
Total children at home	1,985.0	1,540.0	1,400.0	145.0	445.0	375.0	70.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.5	1.7	1.7	1.6

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N4L, CodeN4L)