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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 = N4G
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	5,565	4,765	4,175	590	800	575	225
Total families without children at home	2,605	2,605	2,265	335	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,960	2,165	1,910	250	800	575	220
1 child at home	1,300	775	665	110	525	365	160
2 children at home	1,145	930	865	65	215	170	40
3 or more children at home	515	455	380	75	60	35	25
Total children at home	5,320.0	4,185.0	3,685.0	495.0	1,140.0	830.0	305.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.8	1.4	1.4	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N4G, CodeN4G)