Statistical Methods Reference Documents

Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 19-20-0001

Description: Documents in this series provide insight into the statistical methods used by Statistics Canada to produce official statistics. They include introductory material, in-depth descriptions of techniques and methods, best practices, and guidelines. All documents have undergone review to ensure that they conform to Statistics Canada's mandate and adhere to generally accepted methodological standards and practices.

Frequency: Occasional

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Titles	Release date	More Information
Trend-cycle estimation: Concepts, interpretation, and calculation, 2026	June 8, 2026	More information
Seasonal adjustment: Concepts and interpretation, 2026	May 11, 2026	More information

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