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  • 1. Documenting data elements in statistical agencies Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-522-X20050019437
    Description:

    The explanatory information accompanying statistical data is called metadata, and its presence is essential for the correct understanding and interpretation of the data. This paper will report on the experience of Statistics Canada in the conceptualization, naming and organization of variables on which data are produced.

    Release date: 2007-03-02
  • 2. New framework helps measure activities and outcomes of Science and Technology knowledge Archived
    Articles and reports: 88-003-X19990014623
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A new framework developed by Statistics Canada's, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division classifies the science and technology (S&T) process into activities - the generation, transmission and use of knowledge - as well as linkages and outcomes. By asking some essential questions, the framework can help us better understand the relationship between science and technology and other activities and, ultimately, its impact on society.

    Release date: 1999-07-23
  • 3. Globalization standards and statistical innovation: Must there be a trade-off? Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013495
    Description:

    Several months ago, I was in a restaurant in the Cotswolds in England. The proprietor indicated a gentleman across the room and said, "We have another North American diner, perhaps you know him." The gentleman was from Vancouver. And when the proprietor went to the gentleman from Vancouver and indicated me, I heard across the room, "Oh, the Americans--they're our favorite neighbors". I think the geographic implications of that were lost on the Cotswolds proprietor.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 4. Market globalization and its impact on the supply of information: The case of Mexico Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013496
    Description:

    Society is changing, its information needs are multiplying, and as a result, the National Systems of Information take advantage of the technology available and adjust their mechanisms and ways of generating statistical and geographical data so as to provide new products and services to effectively to meet these new requirements.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 5. The Statistical Discrepancy in Canada's Balance of Payments, 1962 to 1991 Archived
    Articles and reports: 67F0001M1997004
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The study provides an overall assessment of Canada's balance of payments statistics with a special focus on the statistical discrepancy over the 1970 to 1991 period.

    Release date: 1997-05-13
  • 6. Surfing the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID) Application Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75F0002M1995015
    Description:

    This research paper represents a reference guide for the contact and demographic modules of the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID).

    Release date: 1995-12-30
  • 7. Modelling Data Files for Longitudinal Surveys Archived
    Articles and reports: 75F0002M1995016
    Description:

    This paper examines the development of survey data files, or data modelling, for longitudinal surveys.

    Release date: 1995-12-30
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  • 1. Documenting data elements in statistical agencies Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-522-X20050019437
    Description:

    The explanatory information accompanying statistical data is called metadata, and its presence is essential for the correct understanding and interpretation of the data. This paper will report on the experience of Statistics Canada in the conceptualization, naming and organization of variables on which data are produced.

    Release date: 2007-03-02
  • 2. New framework helps measure activities and outcomes of Science and Technology knowledge Archived
    Articles and reports: 88-003-X19990014623
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A new framework developed by Statistics Canada's, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division classifies the science and technology (S&T) process into activities - the generation, transmission and use of knowledge - as well as linkages and outcomes. By asking some essential questions, the framework can help us better understand the relationship between science and technology and other activities and, ultimately, its impact on society.

    Release date: 1999-07-23
  • 3. Globalization standards and statistical innovation: Must there be a trade-off? Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013495
    Description:

    Several months ago, I was in a restaurant in the Cotswolds in England. The proprietor indicated a gentleman across the room and said, "We have another North American diner, perhaps you know him." The gentleman was from Vancouver. And when the proprietor went to the gentleman from Vancouver and indicated me, I heard across the room, "Oh, the Americans--they're our favorite neighbors". I think the geographic implications of that were lost on the Cotswolds proprietor.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 4. Market globalization and its impact on the supply of information: The case of Mexico Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013496
    Description:

    Society is changing, its information needs are multiplying, and as a result, the National Systems of Information take advantage of the technology available and adjust their mechanisms and ways of generating statistical and geographical data so as to provide new products and services to effectively to meet these new requirements.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 5. The Statistical Discrepancy in Canada's Balance of Payments, 1962 to 1991 Archived
    Articles and reports: 67F0001M1997004
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The study provides an overall assessment of Canada's balance of payments statistics with a special focus on the statistical discrepancy over the 1970 to 1991 period.

    Release date: 1997-05-13
  • 6. Modelling Data Files for Longitudinal Surveys Archived
    Articles and reports: 75F0002M1995016
    Description:

    This paper examines the development of survey data files, or data modelling, for longitudinal surveys.

    Release date: 1995-12-30
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