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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 = N3P
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	2,665	2,240	1,935	300	425	345	80
Total families without children at home	770	770	615	150	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	1,900	1,470	1,320	150	425	345	80
1 child at home	720	470	420	50	250	185	65
2 children at home	840	735	675	60	110	100	10
3 or more children at home	335	270	230	35	65	55	10
Total children at home	3,480.0	2,815.0	2,530.0	285.0	665.0	560.0	105.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.9	1.6	1.6	1.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (N3P, CodeN3P)