Census of Population Reference Guide

Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X
Description: Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the Census of Population. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts as well as a data quality and historical comparability section. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Frequency: Occasional
Available formats: HTML, PDF
Titles Release date More Information
Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 June 21, 2023 More information
Income Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 May 10, 2023 More information
Housing Characteristics Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 March 29, 2023 More information
Commuting Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 March 29, 2023 More information
Labour Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 March 29, 2023 More information
Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 March 29, 2023 More information
Instruction in the Minority Official Language Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 March 29, 2023 More information
Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 February 8, 2023 More information
Visible Minority and Population Group Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 February 8, 2023 More information
Ethnic or Cultural Origin Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 February 8, 2023 More information
Mobility and Migration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 February 8, 2023 More information
Religion Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 February 8, 2023 More information
Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 November 30, 2022 More information
Indigenous Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 November 9, 2022 More information
Families, Households and Marital Status Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 August 17, 2022 More information
Canadian Military Experience Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 August 17, 2022 More information
Type of Dwelling Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 April 27, 2022 More information
Age, Sex at Birth and Gender Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 April 27, 2022 More information
Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016: Update November 29, 2017 More information
Income Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016: Update November 29, 2017 More information
Mobility and Migration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 November 29, 2017 More information
Journey to Work Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 November 29, 2017 More information
Labour Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 November 29, 2017 More information
Housing Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 October 25, 2017 More information
Visible Minority and Population Group Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 October 25, 2017 More information
Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 October 25, 2017 More information
Ethnic Origin Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 October 25, 2017 More information
Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 October 25, 2017 More information
Families Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 August 2, 2017 More information
Structural Type of Dwelling and Collectives Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 May 3, 2017 More information

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