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 = H4J 

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	4,415	3,450	2,845	605	965	755	205
Total families without children at home	1,410	1,410	1,105	300	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	3,000	2,040	1,735	305	960	755	205
1 child at home	1,380	800	650	150	580	450	130
2 children at home	1,040	800	680	120	240	210	30
3 or more children at home	580	445	410	35	140	95	40
Total children at home	5,460.0	3,930.0	3,430.0	500.0	1,530.0	1,205.0	325.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.2	1.1	1.2	0.8	1.6	1.6	1.6