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Census families in private households by family structure and presence of children, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)

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Census families in private households by family structure and presence of children, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)
(Saguenay, Québec, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Montréal)
  2006
  Saguenay (Que.) Québec (Que.) Sherbrooke (Que.) Trois-Rivières (Que.) Montréal (Que.)
  number
All families 44,540 200,960 51,405 39,685 994,960
Without children at home 19,065 86,955 22,345 17,400 366,990
With children at home 25,470 114,000 29,055 22,285 627,970
Families of married couples 24,780 100,390 25,795 20,040 562,050
Without children at home 12,890 51,280 13,650 11,190 237,350
With children at home 11,890 49,110 12,140 8,850 324,705
Families of common-law couples 13,120 69,275 17,010 12,875 252,685
Without children at home 6,175 35,675 8,695 6,210 129,645
With children at home 6,945 33,605 8,315 6,665 123,040
Lone-parent families 6,635 31,290 8,600 6,770 180,220
Male parent 1,500 7,700 2,325 1,360 35,490
Female parent 5,135 23,585 6,275 5,410 144,735

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