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  • 1. Interprovincial labour mobility in Canada, by occupation, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0652-01
    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), Gender (3a), Age (6B), Statistics (3A)
    Description: Data on interprovincial labour mobility based on place of residence 1 year ago, place of residence 5 years ago, occupation, age and gender for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, 2021 and 2016 censuses.
    Release date: 2024-07-10
  • 2. Age pyramids
    Data Visualization: 98-504-X2021001
    Description: Age pyramids are dynamic applications that allow users to see the evolution of the age structure of the Canadian population over a given time period and for selected geographies.
    Release date: 2024-06-26
  • 3. Animated Age Pyramids
    Data Visualization: 98-504-X
    Description: Age pyramids are dynamic applications that allow users to see the evolution of the age structure of the Canadian population over a given time period and for selected geographies.
    Release date: 2024-06-26
  • 4. Number and Size of Communities in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024012
    Description: This dashboard features tables and a map designed for users to explore the number and the size of communities by different definitions of rural, including that of rural and small town (census subdivisions outside census metropolitan areas or census agglomerations) and that of rural areas (non-population centres) according to the Census of Population Program. This web-based application undergoes updates every five years with the census.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 5. Income Explorer, 2021 Census
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2021002
    Description:

    This interactive chart is comprised of two visualizations to show statistics of selected income sources by various characteristics and geographies.

    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 6. Census Interactive Chart
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X
    Description: These interactive charts display various census data or indicators for selected geographies. Clicking a particular area of a chart allows users to customize their view and display different data or indicators.
    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 7. Study: 2026 Census of Population Content Consultation Results
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202410838012
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 8. Special Interest Profile, 2021 Census of Population
    Table: 98-26-0009
    Description: This product presents 2021 Census of Population characteristic data for nine separate profiles of interest, including: age; ethnic origin; first official language; immigration; income distribution by income source; mother tongue; poverty, COVID-19 benefits and high income; religion; and visible minority. Data are available for various levels of geography, including Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, and communities with a 2021 population of 10,000 or greater.
    Release date: 2024-03-20
  • 9. Census of Population: Public Use Microdata Files
    Public use microdata: 98M0001X
    Description: Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) provide access to non-aggregated data covering a sample of the Canadian population. It is a comprehensive social, demographic and economic database about Canada, its people, and contains a wealth of characteristics on the population. These files enable the study of individuals, families and households. Geographic identifiers have been restricted to ensure respondents’ anonymity. This comprehensive file is an excellent tool for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modeling and performing statistical regression analysis using Census microdata.

    These products contain the data file, user documentation and license agreements. It is important to note that users will require knowledge of data manipulation packages (or software) such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to use this product.
    Release date: 2024-03-20
  • 10. Census in Brief
    Journals and periodicals: 98-200-X
    Description: These short analytical articles, based on data from the Census of Population, provide analysis on specific topics of interest related to the Canadian population. They are available with each Census of Population major release.
    Release date: 2024-02-28
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  • 31. Population and dwelling counts: Canada and forward sortation areas ©
    Table: 98-10-0019-01
    Geography: Canada, Forward sortation area
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: All persons, 2021 Census – 100% data
    Variable list: Population and dwelling counts (3)
    Description: This table shows the 2021 population and dwelling counts for reported forward sortation areas.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 32. Marital status, age group and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions
    Table: 98-10-0127-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population 15 years of age and older, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Marital status (13), Gender (3), Age (16)
    Description: Data on marital status, age group and gender for the population aged 15 and over, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, census subdivisions, 2021 Census.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 33. Marital status, age group and gender: Canada, provinces and territories and federal electoral districts (2013 Representation Order)
    Table: 98-10-0131-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Federal electoral district
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population 15 years of age and older, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Marital status (13), Gender (3), Age (16)
    Description: Data on marital status, age group and gender for the population aged 15 and over, Canada, provinces and territories, federal electoral districts, 2021 Census.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 34. Marital status, age group and gender: Canada, provinces and territories and economic regions
    Table: 98-10-0132-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population 15 years of age and older, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Marital status (13), Gender (3), Age (16)
    Description: Data on marital status, age group and gender for the population aged 15 and over, Canada, provinces and territories, economic regions, 2021 Census.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 35. Marital status, age group and gender: Canada and forward sortation areas ©
    Table: 98-10-0133-01
    Geography: Canada, Forward sortation area
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population 15 years of age and older, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Marital status (13), Gender (3), Age (16)
    Description: Data on marital status, age group and gender for the population aged 15 and over, Canada, forward sortation areas, 2021 Census.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 36. Demographic dependency ratio, July 1, by health region and peer group, 2018 boundaries, inactive Archived
    Table: 17-10-0133-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: The ratio of the combined population aged between 0 to 19 years old and the population aged of 65 years and over to the population aged between 20 to 64 years old. This ratio is presented as the number of dependents for every 100 people in the working age population.
    Release date: 2023-03-02
  • 37. Population estimates, July 1, by health region and peer group, 2018 boundaries, inactive Archived
    Table: 17-10-0134-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Estimated number of persons on July 1st, by age group and sex, for Canada, provinces and territories, health regions and peer groups.
    Release date: 2023-03-02
  • 38. Census Profile, 2021: Forward Sortation Areas©
    Table: 98-401-X2021013
    Description: This product presents information from the Census of Population for various levels of geography. 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. This product may be downloaded in various formats, which include CSV, TAB or IVT.
    Release date: 2023-02-08
  • 39. Census Profile, 2021: Dissolved Census Subdivisions
    Table: 98-401-X2021014
    Description: This product presents information from the Census of Population for various levels of geography. 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. This product may be downloaded in various formats, which include CSV, TAB or IVT.
    Release date: 2023-02-08
  • 40. Census Profile, 2021: Census subdivisions, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Table: 98-401-X2021016
    Description: This product presents information from the Census of Population for various levels of geography. 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: 2023-02-08
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  • 1. Mobility and Migration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021010
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret mobility and migration 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: 2022-10-26
  • 2. Marital status, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021013
    Description: This video is designed to give you a basic understanding of the demographic variable "marital status" and how this variable is created and used. The concepts legal marital status, common-law status and de-facto marital status, are explained to allow you to better understand, analyze and build census data tables using the marital status variable.
    Release date: 2022-07-13
  • 3. Families, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021014
    Description: The objective of this video is to explain the different types of families i.e. census families and economic families. It presents the concepts and variables related to families such as household type, family structure and the living arrangements of individuals. Family-related characteristics and concepts can apply to families, individuals (those in families or not) or households.
    Release date: 2022-07-13
  • 4. Gender diversity status of couples: New information in the 2021 Census
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021002
    Description: This fact sheet provides a concise description of the context and definitions related to a new concept, the gender diversity status of couples. Data and analysis on gender diversity status of couples will be available in the July 13, 2022 census release as part of the theme of families, households and marital status.
    Release date: 2022-06-14
  • 5. Census dwellings, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021006
    Description: This video will provide viewers with a basic understanding of the differences between a private dwelling and a collective dwelling, the classification of private dwellings into regular and marginal dwellings and the classification of collective dwellings into institutional and non-institutional collective dwellings. Viewers will also learn about the method of enumeration of these dwellings.
    Release date: 2022-04-27
  • 6. Types of dwellings, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021007
    Description: The census counts dwellings to associate people with a spatial unit and to publish counts of the dwellings themselves, along with information about dwelling characteristics. This video provides information about the different variables associated with dwellings such as Structural types of dwellings, Dwelling condition, Condominium status, Period of construction, Rooms and Bedrooms in a dwelling.
    Release date: 2022-04-27
  • 7. Age, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021008
    Description: The objective of this video is to provide an overview of a key indicator of the most basic demographic characteristics of the population - Age. This video explains the main concepts relating to age, the quantitative and qualitative aspect of the age variable and how age is used by the public and private sector to assess and meet social and business needs.
    Release date: 2022-04-27
  • 8. Filling the gaps: Information on gender in the 2021 Census
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021001
    Description: This fact sheet provides the context for the addition of the gender question on the 2021 Census, as well as the definitions related to gender and sex at birth. It also explains what gender-related information will be available in the April 27th, 2022 Census release.
    Release date: 2022-04-06
  • 9. Geographic Attribute File
    Geographic files and documentation: 92-151-X
    Description:

    The Geographic Attribute File contains information at the dissemination block level, based Census standard geographic areas. The data available include population counts, dwelling counts, and land area. In addition, the Geographic Attribute File contains higher level standard geographic codes, names and, where applicable, types and classes. Data for higher level standard geographic areas can be derived by aggregating dissemination block level data. The dissemination area representative point coordinates are also included in the Geographic Attribute File.

    Release date: 2022-02-09
  • 10. Role of geography, 2021 Census of Population
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021001
    Description: This video is the first one of a series of videos related to census geography, concepts and products in the context of the activities of the 2021 Census and previous censuses. The objective of this first video is to describe the role of geography. The remaining videos from this series, that will be released at later dates, will aim to provide an overview on the geographic regions of Canada, some of the products offered by Statistics Canada, and the census data visualization tools.
    Release date: 2021-11-17
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