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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 = R8N
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	3,810	2,980	2,210	775	825	650	180
Total families without children at home	1,190	1,190	810	380	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,620	1,790	1,400	390	825	650	175
1 child at home	1,005	620	445	180	375	255	120
2 children at home	1,030	770	650	120	260	235	30
3 or more children at home	585	395	305	90	185	155	25
Total children at home	5,085.0	3,470.0	2,740.0	730.0	1,615.0	1,340.0	275.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.2	1.2	0.9	1.9	2.1	1.5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (R8N, CodeR8N)