The Demosim microsimulation model at Statistics Canada: A tool for policy planning and evaluation
Articles and reports: 17-20-00012025001Description: This article aims to provide users of population projections with an overview of Demosim, a microsimulation population projection model maintained at Statistics Canada. Through concrete examples, we demonstrate in which contexts Demosim can be useful to answer various research questions and to support public policy planning and evaluation. The advantages, complexities, and disadvantages of using such a model are also discussed.
Issue Number: 2025001Frequency: OccasionalAuthor(s): Morency, Jean-Dominique; Vezina, Samuel; Dion, PatriceMain Product:Demosim: Reports and Analytical Studies
