Census Dictionary

Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-301-X
Description: The Census Dictionary is a reference document which contains detailed definitions of Census of Population concepts, variables and geographic terms, as well as historical information.

By referring to the Census Dictionary, both beginner and intermediate data users will gain a better understanding of the data and how to compare variables between census years.

The Census Dictionary will be released iteratively starting with geography and non-data dependent topic definitions, tables, figures and appendices with additional content made available based on subsequent topic releases.

Frequency: Occasional
Available formats: HTML, PDF
Titles Release date More Information
Dictionary, Census of Population, 2021, Census year 2021 November 15, 2023 More information
Census Dictionary, Census year 2016 October 11, 2018 More information
Census Dictionary, Census year 2011 - ARCHIVED October 24, 2012 More information

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