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  • 21. Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-528-X
    Description: The Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada provides detailed descriptions of the most current data sources and methods used by the Centre for demography at Statistics Canada to produce demographic estimates as part of the Demographic estimates program. They comprise postcensal and intercensal population estimates; base population; births and deaths; immigrants; emigrants; returning emigrants; non-permanent residents; interprovincial migration; subprovincial estimates of population and intraprovincial migration; population estimates by age and gender; and census family estimates. A glossary of commonly used terms is available at the end of the guide.
    Release date: 2025-12-17
  • 22. Population in core housing need by selected sociocultural characteristics, economic family structure and gender
    Table: 39-10-0048-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Number and proportion of population in core housing need, by economic family structure, gender, age group and selected demographic characteristics, Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2025-12-12
  • 23. Portrait of the South Asian Populations in Canada: Diversity and Socioeconomic Outcomes
    Articles and reports: 89-657-X2025007
    Description: The focus of this portrait is the analysis of the ethnocultural diversity and socioeconomic outcomes of the South Asian populations in Canada. The portrait uses data from the Census of Population (2001 to 2021), the 2011 National Household Survey, the 2025 Labour Force Survey, and the 2024 Canadian Income Survey. An intersectional approach is used to explore the relationships between multiple diversity measures.
    Release date: 2025-12-08
  • 24. Study: Portrait of the South Asian populations in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202534240589
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-12-08
  • 25. Selected population characteristics, Canada, ecozones, ecoprovinces and ecoregions
    Table: 38-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Demographic and housing indicators by ecological area, every 5 years starting 1971. Includes total population, density of occupied private dwellings, urban/rural distribution, measured in numbers and percentages.
    Release date: 2025-11-17
  • 26. An overview of the immigrant population born in the United States living in Canada
    Articles and reports: 89-657-X2025008
    Description: This article first highlights historical trends in the migration of U.S.-born individuals to Canada. It then focuses on U.S.-born immigrants (herein referred to as U.S. immigrants), since they represent the largest portion of the U.S.-born population living in Canada. The article outlines the sociodemographic characteristics of the U.S.-born population in the 2021 Census of population and delves into its labour market and economic outcomes. In particular, the outcomes of the core working-age population (25 to 54 years old) of U.S. immigrants are compared with those of Canadian-born non-immigrants; the total immigrant population; and immigrants from two other G7 countries of birth that are also among the top sources of immigrants to Canada and share English or French as their official language, namely the United Kingdom and France.
    Release date: 2025-11-13
  • 27. The contribution of foreign-born mothers to Canadian births from 1997 to 2024
    Articles and reports: 91F0015M2025004
    Description: This article provides a detailed analysis of the contribution of foreign-born mothers to Canadian births from 1997 to 2024. Trends in the number of and proportion of births to foreign-born mothers are examined, including analysis by the mother's country of origin, age group and mean age at childbearing. International and provincial comparisons are also explored.
    Release date: 2025-11-13
  • 28. Portrait of the Arab Populations in Canada: Diversity and Socioeconomic Outcomes
    Articles and reports: 89-657-X2025005
    Description: The focus of this portrait is the analysis of the sociodemographic and ethnocultural diversity and socioeconomic outcomes of the Arab populations in Canada. The portrait uses data from the Census of Population (2001 to 2021), the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2020 General Social Survey – Social Identity. An intersectional approach is used to explore the relationships between multiple diversity measures.
    Release date: 2025-10-30
  • 29. Study: Portrait of the Arab populations in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202530339807
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-10-30
  • 30. Migration of Indigenous people to and from First Nations reserves, 2016 to 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025050
    Description: This infographic uses data from the 2016 and 2021 Census of Population to provide updated information about the movement of Indigenous people into and out of First Nations reserve communities, with a focus on selected demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.
    Release date: 2025-10-29
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  • 41. Interprovincial labour mobility 1 year ago by province, territory and occupation: Current - Province or territory of residence
    Table: 98-10-0655-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 and 2016 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - (NOC) 2016 - One-digit level (11), Statistics (3A), Census year (2), Province or territory of residence 1 year ago (13)
    Description: Data on interprovincial labour mobility based on place of residence 1 year ago, occupation group for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, 2021 and 2016 censuses.
    Release date: 2025-02-19
  • 42. Interprovincial labour mobility 5 years ago by province, territory and occupation: Current - Province or territory of residence
    Table: 98-10-0658-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 and 2016 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - (NOC) 2016 - One-digit level (11), Statistics (3A), Census year (2), Province or territory of residence 5 years ago (13)
    Description: Data on interprovincial labour mobility based on place of residence 5 years ago, occupation group for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, 2021 and 2016 censuses.
    Release date: 2025-02-19
  • 43. Access to public transport by distance and public transport carrying capacity, geography, gender, and selected demographic and socio-economic characteristics
    Table: 23-10-0313-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Estimates to support Sustainable Development Goals - Indicator 11.2.1: "Proportion of population that has convenient access to public transport, by sex, age and persons with disabilities" and the Canadian Indicator Framework - Indicator 11.4.1: "Percentage of the population living within 500 meters of a public transport stop."
    Release date: 2025-02-03
  • 44. Interprovincial labour mobility in Canada, by occupation and income deciles group: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0654-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 and 2016 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - (NOC) 2016 - Three-digit level (141), Mobility status (4), Employment income decile group (13), Statistics (3A)
    Description: Data on interprovincial labour mobility based on place of residence 1 year ago, place of residence 5 years ago, occupation and income deciles group for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2025-01-23
  • 45. Knowledge of languages by generation status, mother tongue, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions
    Table: 98-10-0619-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Persons in private households in occupied private dwellings, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Knowledge of languages (324), Age (8G), Gender (3), Mother tongue (241), Generation status (4)
    Description: Data on knowledge of languages by generation status, mother tongue, age and gender for the population in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions.
    Release date: 2024-12-04
  • 46. Knowledge of languages by immigration status and period of immigration, all languages spoken at home and age: Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions
    Table: 98-10-0620-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Persons in private households in occupied private dwellings, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Knowledge of languages (324), Age (8G), All languages spoken at home (479), Immigrant status and period of immigration (8)
    Description: Data on knowledge of languages by immigration status and period of immigration, all languages spoken at home and age for the population in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions.
    Release date: 2024-12-04
  • 47. Labour force status by visible minority, household type of person and selected characteristics: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts
    Table: 98-10-0656-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Household type of person (10), Gender (3), Age (11B), Immigrant and generation status (9), Visible minority (15), Religion (10), Labour force status (3A)
    Description: Labor force status by visible minority, household type of person and selected characteristics (age group, gender, immigrant status, period of immigration, generation status and religion), for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts.
    Release date: 2024-12-04
  • 48. Household type of person by visible minority, religion and selected characteristics: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts
    Table: 98-10-0657-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Household type of person (10), Gender (3), Age (13C), Marital status (9), Generation status (4), Religion (10), Visible minority (15)
    Description: Household type of person by visible minority, religion and selected characteristics (age group, gender, marital status and generation status) for the population in private households in Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts.
    Release date: 2024-12-04
  • 49. Interprovincial labour mobility in Canada, by occupation and education: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0653-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 and 2016 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - (NOC) 2016 - Three-digit level (141), Mobility status (4), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (11), Statistics (3A)
    Description: Data on interprovincial labour mobility based on place of residence 1 year ago, place of residence 5 years ago, occupation and education for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2024-11-19
  • 50. Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses and Indigenous language acquisition: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0294-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Knowledge of Indigenous languages (97), Residence by Indigenous geography (10), Indigenous identity (9), Indigenous language acquisition (5), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Age (5B), Statistics (3), Single and multiple knowledge of languages responses (3)
    Description: Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses, Indigenous identity, Indigenous language acquisition, residence by Indigenous geography, Registered or Treaty Indian status and age for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2024-10-23
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  • 71. Non-official language speakers: Immigration status and period of immigration
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025008
    Description: This infographic illustrates information on the immigration status of the speakers of the non-official languages spoken by the largest number of people in Canada.
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 72. Linguistic diversity in Canada: Shedding light on 2021 Census data on non-official languages
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202502238248
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-01-22
  • 73. A portrait of military families in Canada from the 2021 Census
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100001
    Description: Using data collected for the first time in 50 years from the 2021 Census of Population on current and past military service in the Canadian Armed Forces, this study examines key sociodemographic characteristics of the families of currently serving members and Veterans. It also takes a closer look at less studied military families, such as Veteran families, one-parent families, same-gender couple families and dual-serving couple families.
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 74. Military families in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025001
    Description: This infographic provides a portrait of military families in Canada, of both serving members and Veterans.
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 75. Study: A portrait of military families in Canada from the 2021 Census
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202501338929
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 76. Municipal variations in the housing arrangements of international students
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401200003
    Description: Understanding how international students use the housing market across different municipalities can inform policy and planning decisions regarding housing supply, urban infrastructure and services to better accommodate the needs of a diverse student population. This study uses the 2021 Census of Population to examine international students' participation in the rented and owned housing sectors, as well as the proportion of students living in shared accommodation within these markets.
    Release date: 2024-12-19
  • 77. Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada, 2005 to 2021
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401200005
    Description: As the economic landscape evolves, and with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic reshaping business environments, it is essential to support evidence-based policymaking and to develop inclusive strategies that foster growth and resilience within the Indigenous business sector. Funded by Indigenous Services Canada, this study is an update to previous research that provides an overview of Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-12-19
  • 78. Households with multiple maintainers and the impact on homeownership rates
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202400100004
    Description: This paper examines households with multiple maintainers. A household maintainer is a person who contributes financially to housing costs. First, it examines the overall prevalence of multiple-maintainer households. Then, it examines the differences between maintainers in a household. Lastly, because homeownership rates by age are common household statistics, the robustness of those results is explored through simulations using the age of different household maintainers.
    Release date: 2024-12-16
  • 79. The Muslim population in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024058
    Description: This infographic provides an overview of the diversity and demographic characteristics of the Muslim population in Canada. Using data from the 2001 and 2021 Census of Population data (2001 and 2021), it explores topics such as the distribution of the Muslim population by province and territory and by age group, the main racialized groups, the top countries of birth, and the top languages most often spoken at home by the Muslim population in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-12-16
  • 80. Poverty rates of older women living in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024057
    Description: This infographic looks at the poverty rates of different groups of older women (aged 65 years and older) in Canada. Using the 2021 Census of Population, it looks specifically at the low-income and poverty rates of different groups of older women, including older immigrant and racialized women.
    Release date: 2024-12-04
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  • 1. Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-528-X
    Description: The Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada provides detailed descriptions of the most current data sources and methods used by the Centre for demography at Statistics Canada to produce demographic estimates as part of the Demographic estimates program. They comprise postcensal and intercensal population estimates; base population; births and deaths; immigrants; emigrants; returning emigrants; non-permanent residents; interprovincial migration; subprovincial estimates of population and intraprovincial migration; population estimates by age and gender; and census family estimates. A glossary of commonly used terms is available at the end of the guide.
    Release date: 2025-12-17
  • 2. Table builder: Part 6, Summary of data table components, table display and metadata
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021041
    Description: The purpose of this series of videos is to provide you with a good understanding of data table building concepts and to present you with some of the data table key components that might come into play when analyzing data. This video will explore data table components, table displays, and metadata.
    Release date: 2025-07-30
  • 3. Census of Population web pages: Data tables, part 2
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021043
    Description: This video is part of a series that is designed to give you a basic understanding of the Census of Population web pages. The purpose of this video is to show you how to customize a census table to meet your data needs.
    Release date: 2025-07-30
  • 4. Census of Population concept videos
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-0003
    Description: Once every five years, the Census of Population provides a detailed and comprehensive statistical portrait of Canada that is vital to our country. It is the primary source of sociodemographic data for specific population groups such as lone-parent families, Indigenous peoples, immigrants, seniors and language groups.

    In order to help users of census products to better understand the various Census of Population concepts, Statistics Canada has developed, in the context of the activities of the 2021 Census and previous censuses, a collection of short videos. These videos are a reference source for users who are new to census concepts or those who have some experience with these concepts, but may need a refresher or would like to expand their knowledge.

    Release date: 2025-07-30
  • 5. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Date of birth (age), sex at birth and gender, relationship to Person 1, and marital status
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026001
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: date of birth (age), sex at birth and gender, relationship to Person 1, and marital status. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04
  • 6. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Languages and language of instruction
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026002
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: languages and language of instruction. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04
  • 7. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Ethnic or cultural origins, religion, immigration, citizenship and place of birth
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026003
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: ethnic or cultural origins, religion, immigration, citizenship and place of birth. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04
  • 8. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Indigenous Peoples
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026004
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the questions about Indigenous Peoples. The tested changes for each question are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04
  • 9. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Income and expenditures, housing and homelessness
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026005
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: income and expenditures, and housing and homelessness. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04
  • 10. Content changes for the 2026 Census of Population: Labour market activities, commuting and education
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026006
    Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: labour market activities, commuting and education. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.
    Release date: 2025-07-04

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