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  • 1. Survey of Household Spending 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X2023291232
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-18
  • 2. Dwelling characteristics and household equipment at time of interview, three territorial capitals
    Table: 11-10-0234-01
    Geography: Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Survey of Household Spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics and household equipment, percentage of households reporting and estimated number of households reporting.
    Release date: 2023-10-18
  • 3. Survey of household spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics at the time of interview, by province, territory and selected metropolitan areas Archived
    Table: 11-10-0215-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).

    Release date: 2017-03-13
  • 4. Survey of household spending (SHS), household equipment at the time of interview, by province, territory and selected metropolitan areas Archived
    Table: 11-10-0216-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).

    Release date: 2017-03-13
  • 5. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on household operation, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0200-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 1904 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, household operation (34 items: Total household operation; Communications; Telephone; Purchase of telephones and equipment; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 6. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on furnishings and equipment, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0201-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2744 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Household spending, furnishings and equipment (49 items: Total household furnishings and equipment; Household furnishings; Furniture for indoor or outdoor use; Rugs, mats and underpadding; ...) Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 7. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on transportation, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0203-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2352 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, transportation (42 items: Total transportation; Private transportation; Purchase of automobiles and trucks/vans; Purchase of automobiles; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 8. Dwelling characteristics and household equipment as of December 31, three territories and selected metropolitan areas
    Table: 11-10-0127-01
    Geography: Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Survey of Household Spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics and household equipment, percentage of households reporting and estimated number of households reporting, 2012.

    Release date: 2014-01-29
  • 9. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2007 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2009001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians)

    Release date: 2008-12-22
  • 10. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2006 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2008001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians).

    Release date: 2008-02-26
Data (7)

Data (7) ((7 results))

  • 1. Dwelling characteristics and household equipment at time of interview, three territorial capitals
    Table: 11-10-0234-01
    Geography: Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Survey of Household Spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics and household equipment, percentage of households reporting and estimated number of households reporting.
    Release date: 2023-10-18
  • 2. Survey of household spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics at the time of interview, by province, territory and selected metropolitan areas Archived
    Table: 11-10-0215-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).

    Release date: 2017-03-13
  • 3. Survey of household spending (SHS), household equipment at the time of interview, by province, territory and selected metropolitan areas Archived
    Table: 11-10-0216-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).

    Release date: 2017-03-13
  • 4. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on household operation, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0200-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 1904 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, household operation (34 items: Total household operation; Communications; Telephone; Purchase of telephones and equipment; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 5. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on furnishings and equipment, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0201-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2744 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Household spending, furnishings and equipment (49 items: Total household furnishings and equipment; Household furnishings; Furniture for indoor or outdoor use; Rugs, mats and underpadding; ...) Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 6. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on transportation, by province and territory Archived
    Table: 11-10-0203-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 2352 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, transportation (42 items: Total transportation; Private transportation; Purchase of automobiles and trucks/vans; Purchase of automobiles; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).

    Release date: 2017-02-22
  • 7. Dwelling characteristics and household equipment as of December 31, three territories and selected metropolitan areas
    Table: 11-10-0127-01
    Geography: Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Survey of Household Spending (SHS), dwelling characteristics and household equipment, percentage of households reporting and estimated number of households reporting, 2012.

    Release date: 2014-01-29
Analysis (2)

Analysis (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. Survey of Household Spending 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X2023291232
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-18
  • 2. Measuring housing affordability Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X200611113174
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A household's ability to afford housing has traditionally been measured using income information derived from the census. A household spending 30% or more of its income on shelter was considered to have a shelter-cost burden. The Survey of Household Spending provides an alternative denominator based on total household spending.

    Release date: 2006-12-20
Reference (2)

Reference (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2007 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2009001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians)

    Release date: 2008-12-22
  • 2. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2006 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2008001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians).

    Release date: 2008-02-26
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