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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 = N1P
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	1,685	1,505	1,350	160	180	160	15
Total families without children at home	405	400	350	55	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,285	1,105	1,000	105	180	160	20
1 child at home	485	410	365	50	75	60	10
2 children at home	595	500	460	40	95	85	10
3 or more children at home	205	195	180	15	10	10	0
Total children at home	2,365.0	2,065.0	1,890.0	175.0	295.0	270.0	0
Average number of children at home per family	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.2	1.7	1.7	0

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N1P, CodeN1P)