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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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| 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa–Gatineau (Ont.-Que.) | Kingston (Ont.) | Peterborough (Ont.) | Oshawa (Ont.) | Toronto (Ont.) | |
| number | |||||
| All families | 314,310 | 42,995 | 33,505 | 94,575 | 1,405,845 |
| Without children at home | 115,535 | 18,105 | 14,690 | 30,615 | 418,550 |
| With children at home | 198,770 | 24,890 | 18,810 | 63,955 | 987,295 |
| Families of married couples | 211,590 | 30,595 | 24,185 | 67,970 | 1,059,125 |
| Without children at home | 85,020 | 14,435 | 12,035 | 24,545 | 349,135 |
| With children at home | 126,570 | 16,165 | 12,150 | 43,430 | 709,990 |
| Families of common-law couples | 51,105 | 5,855 | 4,205 | 11,020 | 109,290 |
| Without children at home | 30,515 | 3,670 | 2,655 | 6,075 | 69,420 |
| With children at home | 20,590 | 2,185 | 1,550 | 4,945 | 39,870 |
| Lone-parent families | 51,610 | 6,545 | 5,115 | 15,585 | 237,430 |
| Male parent | 10,205 | 1,250 | 880 | 3,065 | 39,835 |
| Female parent | 41,405 | 5,295 | 4,235 | 12,515 | 197,595 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2007-10-19. | |||||
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