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  • 81. Domestic Water Use: The Relevance of Rurality in Quantity Used and Perceived Quality Archived
    Articles and reports: 21-006-X2007005
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This bulletin's analysis focuses on the effect of "rurality" in determining: 1) water consumption flows at the municipal level; and 2) water quality perception of a household, as proxied by the water treatment choice of a household.
    Release date: 2009-01-23
  • 82. Households' use of water and wastewater services Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X200800410752
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article presents data on water conservation and septic system maintenance from the 2006 Households and the Environment Survey. It also compares conservation practices for households using public and private water services.

    Release date: 2008-12-09
  • 83. Energy-efficient holiday lights Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X200800410753
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article presents data on the use of light emitting diode (LED) holiday lighting using data from the 2007 Households and the Environment Survey.

    Release date: 2008-12-09
  • 84. Canadian lawns and gardens: Where are they the "greenest"? Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X200700210336
    Geography: Canada
    Description: Managing lawns and gardens is a popular activity that takes on different forms across Canada. Statistics from the Households and the Environment Survey show that regional differences create a diversity of lawn and garden practices. Specifically, this study looks at how the application of pesticides and fertilizers and the use of outdoor water conservation devices vary.
    Release date: 2007-09-26
  • 85. Recycling in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X200700110174
    Geography: Canada
    Description: Access to recycling programs has improved since the mid-1990s and Canadian households are recycling larger quantities than ever before. The study also looks at factors affecting household recycling.
    Release date: 2007-07-13
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  • 1. Household energy consumption, by type of dwelling, Canada and provinces
    Table: 25-10-0061-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table contains 1155 series, with data for years 2011-2019 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Type of dwelling (7 items: Single-detached; Double; Row or terrace; Duplex; ...);  Energy type (4 items: Total, all energy types; Electricity; Natural gas; Heating oil);  Energy consumption (4 items: Gigajoules; Gigajoules per household; Proportion of total energy; Number of households).
    Release date: 2024-04-22
  • 2. Household energy consumption, by household income, Canada and provinces
    Table: 25-10-0062-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table contains 1320 series, with data for years 2011-2019 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Household income (8 items: Under $20,000 (includes income loss); $20,000 to $39,999; $40,000 to $59,999; $60,000 to $79,999; ...);  Energy type (4 items: Total, all energy types; Electricity; Natural gas; Heating oil);  Energy consumption (4 items: Gigajoules; Gigajoules per household; Proportion of total energy; Number of households).
    Release date: 2024-04-22
  • 3. Household energy consumption, Canada and provinces
    Table: 25-10-0060-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table contains 165 series, with data for years 2011-2019 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) ; Energy type (4 items: Total, all energy types; Electricity; Natural gas; Heating oil) ; Energy consumption (4 items: Gigajoules; Gigajoules per household; Proportion of total energy; Number of households).
    Release date: 2024-03-19
  • 4. Environmental engagement
    Table: 38-10-0023-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that engaged in activities aimed at conservation or protection of the environment or wildlife, and of those that did the type of activity. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 5. Homegrown fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers
    Table: 38-10-0025-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that grew fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers for personal use, and for those that did the location of the garden. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 6. Homegrown fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers, by tenure and type of dwelling
    Table: 38-10-0026-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that grew fruit, herbs, vegetables and flowers for personal use, and for those that did the location of the garden, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 7. Trees, bushes and hedges on property, by tenure and type of dwelling
    Table: 38-10-0028-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that had trees, bushes or hedges on their property, and whether trees were planted or cut down in the last five years, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 8. Use of thermostats
    Table: 38-10-0049-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the presence of and usage characteristics of thermostats by Canadian households.The unit of measure is percent.The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 9. Use of fertilizer and pesticides
    Table: 38-10-0052-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the use of fertilizer and pesticides by Canadian households. The unit of measure is percent. The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
  • 10. Indoor water conservation practices
    Table: 38-10-0102-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the indoor water conservation practices, Canada and provinces. The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2023-12-08
Analysis (29)

Analysis (29) (10 to 20 of 29 results)

  • 11. Radon awareness in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 16-508-X2016002
    Description:

    This fact sheet looks at Canadian households' awareness of radon.

    Release date: 2016-12-16
  • 12. Envirostats: Waste in Canada 2002 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201614512201
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-05-24
  • 13. Toronto. Your city. Your facts. Take a look! Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2016003
    Geography: Census metropolitan area
    Description:

    The infographic, entitled TORONTO. Your city. Your facts. Take a look!, is designed to inform readers about Statistics Canada survey collection in the Toronto and surrounding areas by presenting a selection of household survey data for the Census Metropolitan Area of Toronto. The purpose of this infographic is to encourage residents in the Toronto and surrounding areas to participate in Statistics Canada's surveys when they are selected.

    Release date: 2016-03-16
  • 14. Households and the Environment Survey: Teacher's kit Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201526012546
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-09-17
  • 15. Canadians and nature: Trees 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201518112545
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-06-30
  • 16. Canadians and nature: Around the home 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201514612381
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-05-26
  • 17. Canadians and Nature: Birds, 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 16-508-X2015001
    Description:

    This fact sheet looks at households that fed, sheltered or made purchases to observe birds using data from the 2013 Households and the Environment Survey.

    Release date: 2015-03-10
  • 18. Uptake and disposal of compact fluorescent lights by Canadian households Archived
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X201400111907
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study looks at uptake and disposal of compact fluorescent lights by Canadian households using data from the Households and the Environment Survey.

    Release date: 2014-03-19
  • 19. Study: Composting by households in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20131915321
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2013-07-10
  • 20. Households and the Environment
    Journals and periodicals: 11-526-X
    Description:

    Statistics Canada periodically conducts the Household and the Environment Survey to measure household actions that have, or are perceived to have, positive or negative impacts on the environment. The survey provides baseline information to use in measuring progress towards sound environmental practices at the household level. The subjects examined include consumption and conservation of energy, consumption and conservation of water, indoor environment, use of pesticides and fertilizers, outdoor air quality and consumer decisions.

    Release date: 2013-03-18
Reference (1)

Reference (1) ((1 result))

  • 1. Environment Accounts and Statistics Product Catalogue
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 16-257-X
    Description:

    Environment Accounts and Statistics Division is Statistics Canada's focal point for the collection, analysis and dissemination of environmental information. This reference guide briefly describes the division's programs, as well as all publications and electronic products offered on a quarterly, annual, biennial and occasional basis.

    Release date: 2014-04-17
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