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  • 611. Re-accreditation and occupations of immigrant doctors and engineers Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700410312
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    In recent years, the media have highlighted the particular difficulty of foreign-trained physicians who are unable to practice medicine in Canada. Foreign-trained engineers are another professional group encountering similar difficulties in practicing their profession. Using data from the 2001 Census of Population, this article documents the extent to which foreign trained physicians and engineers are not employed in the occupations for which they studied.

    Release date: 2007-12-11
  • 612. Census Snapshot of Canada — Urbanization Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-008-X200700410313
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.

    Release date: 2007-12-11
  • 613. Census snapshot Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700713017
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.

    Release date: 2007-12-11
  • 614. A profile of Canada's highly qualified personnel Archived
    Articles and reports: 88-003-X200700210331
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Highly qualified human resources in science and technology are vital for innovation and economic growth. Both are dependent on the stock of human capital which supplies the labour market with highly skilled workers and helps in the diffusion of advanced knowledge. This article profiles Canada's highly qualified personnel based on immigrant status and place of birth, field of study, and selected demographic and employment characteristics.

    Release date: 2007-10-09
  • 615. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide Archived
    Articles and reports: 81-595-M2007053
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.
    Release date: 2007-09-10
  • 616. Culture Employment in a North American Context Archived
    Articles and reports: 81-595-M2007051
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades.
    Release date: 2007-08-16
  • 617. Off-Farm Labour Decisions of Canadian Farm Operators in 2001: The Role of Operator, Farm, Community and Regional Determinants Archived
    Articles and reports: 21-601-M2007085
    Description: In this paper, we examine the off-farm labour decisions of Canadian census-farm operators using micro-level data from the 2001 Census of Agriculture combined with community level data from the 2001 Census of Population.
    Release date: 2007-07-31
  • 618. Portrait of the Canadian Population in 2006, by Age and Sex, 2006 Census Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 97-551-X2006001
    Description:

    This report presents the highlights of the age and sex data release from the 2006 Census of Population. Numerous colour maps, figures and tables illustrate the latest demographic trends and geographic patterns observed from the published data.

    Release date: 2007-07-17
  • 619. Where Are the Scientists and Engineers? Archived
    Articles and reports: 88F0006X2007002
    Description: PhDs are an important and vital asset in Canada's labour force because not only do they represent the highest educational attainment level in a knowledge-based economy, but they are also highly skilled industrial researchers and innovators, teachers and professors, along with being scientists and engineers. The study examines what industries are employing scientists and engineers and in what occupations, along with other labour market characteristics such as income and unemployment, age, gender and geographic location. The report also examines the differences between Canadian born and non-Canadian born scientists and engineers.
    Release date: 2007-04-16
  • 620. The Aboriginal labour force in Western Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X200710113179
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    By 2017, Aboriginal persons of working age (15 and older) are projected to number close to a million about 3.4% of the working-age population overall. With anticipated labour shortages in many areas, this growing population may constitute an important pool of workers. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations in Western Canada are compared in terms of employment, occupational distribution, and skill level.

    Release date: 2007-03-20
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  • 261. Families, 2001 Census Technical Report (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-381-X
    Description:

    This report presents the concepts relating to census families and economic families. It discusses the changes made to the definition of the census family for 2001, and how historical comparability is affected. The report also describes aspects of data collection and processing that could have an impact on the quality of the variable Relationship to Person 1, and how this variable, along with the related demographic variables - sex, age, marital status and common-law status - is processed to ensure consistency and to produce derived variables at the family level.

    Release date: 2003-11-25
  • 262. Age, Sex, Marital Status and Common-law Status, 2001 Census Technical Report (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-380-X
    Description:

    This report focuses on five demographic variables: date of birth, age, sex, marital status and common-law status. The report describes how the data were collected, verified, processed, edited and imputed. The final section covers how the data were evaluated.

    Release date: 2003-10-28
  • 263. 2001 Census Results Teacher's Kit Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92F0192X
    Description:

    This kit provides teachers with innovative classroom materials involving the results of the 2001 Census. Activities are available for elementary, intermediate and secondary schools; are classroom-ready; and have been classroom-tested by professional educators. Minimal preparation time is required.

    Activities are grouped according to subject, using census terminology. For example, Activities 1 to 3 deal with Population Counts, the first variable released for the 2001 Census.

    The 2001 Census Results Teacher's Kit activities are appropriate for the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Art, Social Sciences, Geography, History, Family Studies and Informatics. Suggested grade levels are indicated on each activity and all necessary tables, charts, graphs and data are included.

    The activities are produced in both HTML and PDF formats.

    Release date: 2003-01-22
  • 264. 2001 Census Handbook (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-379-X
    Description:

    The 2001 Census Handbook is a reference tool covering every aspect of the 2001 Census of Population and Census of Agriculture. It provides an overview of every phase of the census, from content determination to data dissemination. It traces the history of the census from the early days of New France to the present. It also contains information about the protection of confidential information in census questions and variables, along with information about data quality and the possible uses of census data. Also covered are census geography and the range of products and services available from the 2001 Census database.

    This series includes six general reference products: Preview of Products and Services, Census Dictionary, Catalogue, Standard Products Stubsets, Census Handbook and Technical Reports.

    Release date: 2002-08-06
  • 265. 2001 Census Catalogue (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-377-X
    Description:

    Contains detailed descriptions of all products and services based on the 2001 Census, including prices, release dates and media, catalogue numbers, ISBN numbers. For the first time, the 2001 Census Catalogue is released on the Internet only.

    This series includes six general reference products: Preview of Products and Services, Census Dictionary, Catalogue, Standard Products Stubsets, Census Handbook and Technical Reports.

    Release date: 2002-06-27
  • 266. 2001 Census Standard Products Stubsets (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-400-X
    Description:

    The new product entitled "2001 Census Standard Products Stubsets" provides detailed information about all census variables, by category. It is released on the Internet only.

    This series includes six general reference products: Preview of Products and Services, Census Dictionary, Catalogue, Standard Products Stubsets, Census Handbook and Technical Reports.

    Release date: 2002-06-27
  • 267. 2006 Census Consultation Guide Archived
    Notices and consultations: 92-129-G
    Description:

    This guide, which marks the beginning of the consultation process on the content of the 2006 Census, is addressed to a broad range of users, including those in every order of government, national associations, non-government organizations, community groups, private sector, universities and the general public. Its primary objective is to present the census of population alongside complementary sources of socio-economic data - longitudinal, cross-sectional, postcensal and administrative - that may provide the information required to meet the needs of our data users.

    Release date: 2002-06-21
  • 268. 1996 Census Handbook (Reference Products: 1996 Census of Population) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-352-X
    Description:

    Series description

    This series includes five general reference products - the Preview of Products and Services; the Catalogue; the Dictionary; the Handbook and the Technical Reports - as well as geography reference products - GeoSuite and Reference Maps.

    Product description

    The 1996 Census Handbook provides a non-technical overview of the complete census process, from content determination to the dissemination of products and services. It also discusses data quality, confidentiality issues, and gives examples of different applications of census data. A brief history of Canadian censuses is presented as well.

    Release date: 2002-04-19
  • 269. 2001 Census Dictionary (Reference Products: 2001 Census) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-378-X
    Description:

    The 2001 Census Dictionary provides detailed information on all of the concepts, universes, variables and geographic terms of the 2001 Census. The information provided for each variable includes a definition, the associated census question(s), the applicable response categories or classifications and special notes, for instance, on historical aspects.

    New this year in the Internet version is the inclusion of supplemental plain language definitions for certain variables, without census or Statistics Canada jargon, to help users better understand the meaning of the definitions. The Internet version of the 2001 Census Dictionary will be updated periodically.

    This series includes six general reference products: Preview of Products and Services, Census Dictionary, Catalogue, Standard Products Stubsets, Census Handbook and Technical Reports.

    Release date: 2002-03-12
  • 270. Geography Catalogue, 2001 Census (Geography Products: Geographic Reference Products) Archived
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-405-X
    Description:

    The Geography Catalogue describes the geography products and services available from Statistics Canada for the 2001 Census. It contains additional information, illustrations and a glossary that are not available in the STC online catalogue (Our Products and Services on the STC home page).

    Release date: 2002-03-12

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