Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada

Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-528-X
Description: The Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada provides detailed descriptions of the most current data sources and methods used by the Centre for demography at Statistics Canada to produce demographic estimates as part of the Demographic estimates program. They comprise postcensal and intercensal population estimates; base population; births and deaths; immigrants; emigrants; returning emigrants; non-permanent residents; interprovincial migration; subprovincial estimates of population and intraprovincial migration; population estimates by age and gender; and census family estimates. A glossary of commonly used terms is available at the end of the guide.
Notes: The title of the publication Population and Family Estimation Methods at Statistics Canada has changed to Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada in December 2025.
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