Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016: Update
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016003
Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Language. It provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, talks about changes made to the 2016 Census, data quality and historical comparability, as well as comparison with other data sources. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Updated on November 29, 2017 to include information on language of work.
Issue Number: 2016003
Main Product: Census of Population Reference Guide
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- Tables: Interprovincial Migration by Mother Tongue for Interprovincial Migrants Aged 5 Years and Over, Provinces and Territories, 1971 to 2016, inactive
- Tables: Population by first official language spoken and geography, 1971 to 2016, inactive
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