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  • 1. Canada's population clock (real-time model)
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2018005
    Description: This data visualization product provides information on the pace of population renewal in Canada. The web page shows a real-time model of population growth in Canada. The components of population growth are modelled in order to adjust the population of the country, provinces and territories. Moreover, a map is showing in which provinces and territories the demographic events are occurring.

    Data modelled in real time on this web page are not to be confused with Census counts and demographic estimates, which are the measures used to determine the size of the population in the context of various governmental programs.

    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 2. Quarterly demographic estimates, provinces and territories: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019036
    Description: This interactive dashboard allows the user to visualize the factors of Canada's population growth and how they have changed over time for Canada, the provinces and territories. Statistics for the most recent quarter are also presented. The dashboard shows population, population growth, population weight, and factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration). The user can view the data for Canada or by selecting a province or territory of interest.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 3. Changing demographics of racialized people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300800001
    Description: In the past few decades, the number of racialized people in Canada has increased at a much faster rate than the population as a whole. This article uses data from the 2001 and 2021 censuses of population to examine population growth and changing demographics of racialized people. The study presents new data for 11 subgroups of the racialized population, their generational composition and changes in their share of people with a mixed racialized–White identity.
    Release date: 2023-08-23
  • 4. Selected population characteristics, Canada, ecozones and ecoregions
    Table: 38-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    This table contains 2730 series, with data for years 1971 - 2016 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (210 items: Canada; Arctic Cordillera (ecozone); Ellesmere and Devon Islands Ice Caps (ecoregion); Baffin Mountains (ecoregion); ...), Population characteristics (13 items: Total population; Population in population centres; Population in rural areas; Total population density; ...).

    Release date: 2023-05-01
  • 5. EnviroStats
    Journals and periodicals: 16-002-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The articles published in EnviroStats use statistics to illustrate topical environmental issues. The publication is intended for a general readership rather than an expert audience.

    Release date: 2023-03-06
  • 6. Annual demographic estimates, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020003
    Description: This interactive dashboard allows the user to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting a census metropolitan area or a census agglomeration of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 7. Annual demographic estimates, economic regions: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020020
    Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for economic regions. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting an economic region of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 8. Annual demographic estimates, census divisions: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020021
    Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for census divisions. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting a census division of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 9. Canada at a Glance
    Table: 12-581-X
    Description: Canada at a Glance presents current statistics on Canadian society, including subjects such as the population, education, health, prices and the economy, among others. Updated yearly, this booklet is a very useful reference for those who want quick access to a current statistical portrait of Canada.
    Release date: 2022-11-23
  • 10. Quarterly Demographic Estimates
    Table: 91-002-X
    Description:

    This publication presents quarterly estimates of population for Canada, provinces and territories as well as statistics on the following components of population change: births, deaths, immigration, emigration, returning emigration, net temporary emigration, net non-permanent residents and interprovincial migration, the latter by origin and destination. The Quarterly Demographic Estimates publication contains the most recent estimates as well as a quarterly historical series. It also contains highlights and analysis of the most current demographic trends, as well as a brief description of the concepts, methods and data quality of the estimates.

    Release date: 2022-09-28
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  • 1. Canada's population clock (real-time model)
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2018005
    Description: This data visualization product provides information on the pace of population renewal in Canada. The web page shows a real-time model of population growth in Canada. The components of population growth are modelled in order to adjust the population of the country, provinces and territories. Moreover, a map is showing in which provinces and territories the demographic events are occurring.

    Data modelled in real time on this web page are not to be confused with Census counts and demographic estimates, which are the measures used to determine the size of the population in the context of various governmental programs.

    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 2. Quarterly demographic estimates, provinces and territories: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019036
    Description: This interactive dashboard allows the user to visualize the factors of Canada's population growth and how they have changed over time for Canada, the provinces and territories. Statistics for the most recent quarter are also presented. The dashboard shows population, population growth, population weight, and factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration). The user can view the data for Canada or by selecting a province or territory of interest.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 3. Selected population characteristics, Canada, ecozones and ecoregions
    Table: 38-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    This table contains 2730 series, with data for years 1971 - 2016 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (210 items: Canada; Arctic Cordillera (ecozone); Ellesmere and Devon Islands Ice Caps (ecoregion); Baffin Mountains (ecoregion); ...), Population characteristics (13 items: Total population; Population in population centres; Population in rural areas; Total population density; ...).

    Release date: 2023-05-01
  • 4. Annual demographic estimates, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020003
    Description: This interactive dashboard allows the user to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting a census metropolitan area or a census agglomeration of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 5. Annual demographic estimates, economic regions: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020020
    Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for economic regions. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting an economic region of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 6. Annual demographic estimates, census divisions: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020021
    Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for census divisions. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. The user can view the data by selecting a census division of interest as well as a year of interest.
    Release date: 2023-01-11
  • 7. Canada at a Glance
    Table: 12-581-X
    Description: Canada at a Glance presents current statistics on Canadian society, including subjects such as the population, education, health, prices and the economy, among others. Updated yearly, this booklet is a very useful reference for those who want quick access to a current statistical portrait of Canada.
    Release date: 2022-11-23
  • 8. Quarterly Demographic Estimates
    Table: 91-002-X
    Description:

    This publication presents quarterly estimates of population for Canada, provinces and territories as well as statistics on the following components of population change: births, deaths, immigration, emigration, returning emigration, net temporary emigration, net non-permanent residents and interprovincial migration, the latter by origin and destination. The Quarterly Demographic Estimates publication contains the most recent estimates as well as a quarterly historical series. It also contains highlights and analysis of the most current demographic trends, as well as a brief description of the concepts, methods and data quality of the estimates.

    Release date: 2022-09-28
  • 9. Population Projections for Canada, Provinces and Territories
    Table: 91-520-X
    Description: This report presents the results of the population projections by age group and sex for Canada, the provinces and territories. These projections are based on assumptions that take into account the most recent trends relating to components of population growth, particularly fertility, mortality, immigration, emigration and interprovincial migration.

    The detailed data tables are available in CODR: tables 1710005701 and 1710005801.

    Release date: 2022-08-22
  • 10. Human Activity and the Environment
    Thematic map: 16-201-X
    Description:

    Human Activity and the Environment (16-201-X) focuses on current environmental issues. The latest information and statistics are gathered from many sources to produce an in-depth analytical article.

    Release date: 2022-01-25
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  • 11. The labour force in Canada and its regions: Projections to 2036 Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X201900100004
    Description:

    In this study, data from the Demosim microsimulation model are used to assess the labour force participation rate of Canadians in 2036 under various scenarios of population growth and participation rate by age. In addition, the article provides an overview of the ethnocultural characteristics of persons who will be in the labour market in 2036, as well as an overview of regional differences that could exist in the labour force in 2036.

    Release date: 2019-03-20
  • 12. Canada’s Black population: Growing in number and diversity Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019006
    Description:

    This infographic presents results from the Census pertaining to the Black population in Canada. It aims to highlight their growth, diversity and history.

    Release date: 2019-02-06
  • 13. Characteristics related to the age structure of the Canadian labour force in 2017 and 2036 Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-28-0001201800100005
    Description:

    These tables show the projected distribution of the population aged 15 years and over by age group and labour force status as well as the projected participation rate by age group in 2017 and 2036 according to the reference scenario. The reference scenario assumes a medium growth of the population and a future evolution of participation rates which follows the trend observed from 1995 to 2017.

    Release date: 2018-09-11
  • 14. Canadian Megatrends
    Journals and periodicals: 11-630-X
    Description: In 2018, Statistics Canada will celebrate its 100th anniversary. As we count down to this important milestone, we would like to use our data to highlight some of the sweeping changes that have had a lasting impact on Canadian society and economy.
    Release date: 2018-02-21
  • 15. Recent trends for the population aged 15 to 64 in Canada
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016003
    Description:

    This Census in Brief article examines recent trends for the population aged 15 to 64. It includes comparisons between provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, and municipalities, as well as between G7 countries. This article also provides some insights on the proportion of people aged 55 to 64 among the population aged 15 to 64.

    Release date: 2017-05-03
  • 16. A portrait of the population aged 85 and older in 2016 in Canada
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016004
    Description:

    This Census in Brief article examines recent trends for the population aged 85 and over in 2016. It provides some insights on the size and growth of this group, as well as on those of centenarians. This article also provides information on the population aged 85 and over living in collective dwellings geared towards seniors.

    Release date: 2017-05-03
  • 17. Population Growth in Canada, 2016 Census of Population Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017005
    Description:

    Based on the data from the 2016 Census, the following infographic shows the growth of population across Canada including the provinces, territories and census metropolitan area.

    Release date: 2017-02-08
  • 18. Annual Average Growth Rate, Natural Increase and Migratory Increase Per Intercensal Period, Canada, 1851 To 2056 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017006
    Description:

    This infographic demonstrates the increases and decreases of Canada’s population between 1851 and 2056.

    Release date: 2017-02-08
  • 19. Municipalities in Canada with the largest and fastest-growing populations between 2011 and 2016
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016001
    Description:

    This Census in Brief examines municipalities (census subdivisions) in Canada that were the largest in 2016, and those that grew the fastest between 2011 and 2016, as well as insights into ongoing urbanization and urban spread in Canada.

    Release date: 2017-02-08
  • 20. Aboriginal Statistics at a Glance
    Journals and periodicals: 89-645-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Aboriginal Statistics at a Glance provides data users with a thematic guide to Aboriginal data at Statistics Canada. It includes data for the First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, and Inuit populations. Each theme is illustrated with a chart presenting key indicators, a plain language definition of the indicator and links to related data tables and published articles to further assist users in meeting their data needs. Data sources include the 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses of population, the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey, the 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey, and the 2007/2008 Adult Correctional Services Survey.

    Release date: 2015-12-24
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  • 1. Introducing a New Concept and Methodology for Delineating Settlement Boundaries: A Research Project on Canadian Settlements Archived
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-001-M2010011
    Description:

    This technical paper outlines the methodology used to delineate boundaries for Canada's settlements.

    Release date: 2010-02-02
  • 2. They're Tilling That Field Behind the Mall Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004003
    Description:

    This activity looks at the competition between agriculture and urban development for land around urban centres and the difficulties and advantages of farming close to urban areas. The pressure to build more housing in urban areas is strong, but such development takes some of Canada's best farmland out of production permanently. Should decisions on how this land is used be left solely to the market? Students will debate the issue.

    Release date: 2004-06-09
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