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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Presence of Children (5), Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 Census

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This table details presence of children , number of children at home and census family structure for the census families in private households in West Hants, MDFootnote 1
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
Total - Census families by number of children 4,535 3,950 3,190 755 585 430 155
Without children 2,205 2,200 1,770 440 0 0 0
With children 2,330 1,745 1,425 320 590 425 155
1 child 1,160 790 620 170 370 265 110
2 children 845 700 590 105 150 105 40
3 or more children 325 255 215 35 70 60 15
Total number of children in census families 3,915 3,020 2,510 515 900 670 225
Average number of children per census family 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 1.5 1.6 1.4

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Footnote 1

2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-312-XCB2011021.

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