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  • 1. Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X2021001
    Description: This profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Data are from the 2021 Census of Population and are available according to the major releases of the 2021 Census release dates: February 9, 2022 – Population and dwelling counts; April 27, 2022 – Age, Sex at birth and gender, Type of dwelling; July 13, 2022 – Families, households and marital status, Canadian military experience, Income; August 17, 2022 – Language; September 21, 2022 – Indigenous peoples, Housing; October 26, 2022 – Immigration, place of birth, and citizenship, Ethnocultural and religious diversity, Mobility and migration; November 30, 2022 – Education, Labour, Language of work, Commuting, Instruction in the official minority language.
    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 2. Instruction in the minority official language, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021026
    Description:

    This video will explain the concept of minority official language. It provides information on the new census questions regarding instruction in the minority official language, eligibility for education in minority official language and the usefulness of data on language of instruction for planning purposes.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 3. Census Profile
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X
    Description:

    This product presents information from the Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Data are from the Census of Population and include characteristics for: population, age, sex, dwellings, families, marital status, language, income, education and labour as examples.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 4. Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language, 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022084
    Description:

    Based on 2021 Census data, this infographic provides information on children eligible for instruction in the minority official language in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 5. Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021003
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret language data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 6. Instruction in the Minority Official Language Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021017
    Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret instruction in the minority official language data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 7. Languages used at work, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021027
    Description: This video provides basic information on the census questions on languages used at work and the main concepts and variables derived from them. It explains the concepts of languages used at work, language used most often at work and other languages used regularly at work. It also helps you understand the changes to the questions since the last census and the impact on historical comparability of this data.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 8. Focus on Geography Series
    Data Visualization: 98-404-X
    Description:

    Focusing on a selected geographic area, this product presents data highlights for each of the major releases of the 2021 Census. These data highlights are presented through text, tables and figures. A map image of the geographic area is also included in the product. The geographic levels presented in this product include Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, census divisions and census subdivisions.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 9. Speaking of work: Languages of work across Canada
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021010
    Description:

    This Census in Brief article presents 2021 Census results related to language of work, including analyses of trends over time and of differences between various groups of workers, for selected regions.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 10. Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language: A data ecosystem
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012022001
    Description: This fact sheet presents a data ecosystem comprised of a set of data sources that, together, provide information on children eligible for instruction in the minority official language.
    Release date: 2022-11-09
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  • 1. Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X2021001
    Description: This profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Data are from the 2021 Census of Population and are available according to the major releases of the 2021 Census release dates: February 9, 2022 – Population and dwelling counts; April 27, 2022 – Age, Sex at birth and gender, Type of dwelling; July 13, 2022 – Families, households and marital status, Canadian military experience, Income; August 17, 2022 – Language; September 21, 2022 – Indigenous peoples, Housing; October 26, 2022 – Immigration, place of birth, and citizenship, Ethnocultural and religious diversity, Mobility and migration; November 30, 2022 – Education, Labour, Language of work, Commuting, Instruction in the official minority language.
    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 2. Census Profile
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X
    Description:

    This product presents information from the Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Data are from the Census of Population and include characteristics for: population, age, sex, dwellings, families, marital status, language, income, education and labour as examples.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 3. Focus on Geography Series
    Data Visualization: 98-404-X
    Description:

    Focusing on a selected geographic area, this product presents data highlights for each of the major releases of the 2021 Census. These data highlights are presented through text, tables and figures. A map image of the geographic area is also included in the product. The geographic levels presented in this product include Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, census divisions and census subdivisions.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 4. Mother tongue by geography, 2021 Census
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2021003
    Description:

    This interactive tree map shows the proportion of the population by mother tongue. You can search by one of two criteria: region or language.

    Release date: 2022-08-17
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Analysis (12) (0 to 10 of 12 results)

  • 1. Instruction in the minority official language, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021026
    Description:

    This video will explain the concept of minority official language. It provides information on the new census questions regarding instruction in the minority official language, eligibility for education in minority official language and the usefulness of data on language of instruction for planning purposes.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 2. Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language, 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022084
    Description:

    Based on 2021 Census data, this infographic provides information on children eligible for instruction in the minority official language in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 3. Languages used at work, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021027
    Description: This video provides basic information on the census questions on languages used at work and the main concepts and variables derived from them. It explains the concepts of languages used at work, language used most often at work and other languages used regularly at work. It also helps you understand the changes to the questions since the last census and the impact on historical comparability of this data.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 4. Speaking of work: Languages of work across Canada
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021010
    Description:

    This Census in Brief article presents 2021 Census results related to language of work, including analyses of trends over time and of differences between various groups of workers, for selected regions.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 5. Mother tongue, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021015
    Description:

    This video will explain why and how census collects data on language and its importance and relevance for governments, researchers and community groups. It provides an understanding of how data on mother tongue is collected, how mother tongue variables are created and how they are disseminated and analyzed. In addition, the video explains the concept of single and multiple responses and the three ways of dealing with multiple responses, that is, separate treatment, inclusion and distribution.

    Release date: 2022-08-17
  • 6. Knowledge of official and non-official languages, 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021016
    Description:

    This video will allow you to identify the census questionnaire questions on knowledge of official and non-official languages. It will also allow you to understand how variables on knowledge of official and non-official languages are created and how they are disseminated and analyzed.

    Release date: 2022-08-17
  • 7. Increasing diversity of languages, other than English or French, spoken at home
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022051
    Description:

    Based on 2021 Census data, the following infographic is about the languages spoken at home in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-08-17
  • 8. More than one language in the bag: The rate of English–French bilingualism is increasing in Quebec and decreasing outside Quebec
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022052
    Description:

    Based on 2021 Census data, the following infographic is about English-French bilingualism in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-08-17
  • 9. Defining official language minority businesses Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022037
    Description:

    This infographic is about the definition of official language minority (OLM) businesses. Consideration of two factors is important: 1) which business owners are members of official language minorities and 2) what type of ownership should be considered. The infographic describes how the number of official language minority businesses in Canada varies depending on the definitions used, and how the definitions used affect certain characteristics of OLM owners and businesses.

    Release date: 2022-07-21
  • 10. Characteristics of official language minority businesses and owners Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022038
    Description:

    This infographic describes the characteristics of official language minority businesses and owners. This includes demographic and income information, as well as distribution by industry.

    Release date: 2022-07-21
Reference (3)

Reference (3) ((3 results))

  • 1. Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021003
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret language data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 2. Instruction in the Minority Official Language Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021017
    Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret instruction in the minority official language data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 3. Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language: A data ecosystem
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012022001
    Description: This fact sheet presents a data ecosystem comprised of a set of data sources that, together, provide information on children eligible for instruction in the minority official language.
    Release date: 2022-11-09
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