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 = G5H 

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	1,985	1,665	980	690	320	270	45
Total families without children at home	940	945	645	295	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,045	725	335	395	315	270	45
1 child at home	480	295	130	165	180	140	40
2 children at home	420	310	155	155	105	100	10
3 or more children at home	145	120	50	70	25	25	0
Total children at home	1,785.0	1,305.0	595.0	710.0	480.0	430.0	50.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.9	0.8	0.6	1.0	1.5	1.6	1.1