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 = V4B 

Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	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) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	5,010	4,245	3,600	650	765	595	175
Total families without children at home	2,735	2,730	2,340	395	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,280	1,510	1,255	255	770	595	175
1 child at home	1,265	745	570	175	520	415	110
2 children at home	780	590	520	70	195	155	45
3 or more children at home	230	175	170	10	55	25	25
Total children at home	3,560.0	2,470.0	2,130.0	335.0	1,090.0	810.0	275.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	1.4	1.4	1.6