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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 = G4X
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	4,465	3,760	2,430	1,330	710	520	190
Total families without children at home	1,810	1,815	1,355	455	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,655	1,950	1,070	875	710	520	190
1 child at home	1,510	1,005	535	470	505	375	135
2 children at home	975	805	470	335	165	115	45
3 or more children at home	170	135	70	65	35	25	10
Total children at home	4,000.0	3,050.0	1,690.0	1,365.0	950.0	690.0	255.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.7	1.0	1.3	1.3	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (G4X, CodeG4X)