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Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: The focus of this portrait is the analysis of the sociodemographic and socioeconomic outcomes of the Filipino populations in Canada. The portrait uses data from the Census of Population (1996 to 2021), the 2011 National Household Survey, the 2020 General Social Survey – Social Identity, and the 2026 Labour Force Survey. An intersectional approach is used to explore the relationships between multiple diversity measures.

Description: Adult criminal courts, charges and cases by region, by Black accused persons, annual.

Description: Adult criminal courts, charges and cases by type of offence, by Black accused persons, Canada, annual.

Description: Adult criminal courts, charges and cases by type of decision, by Black accused persons, Canada, annual.

Description: This article provides a broad assessment of occupational match and associated earnings outcomes among immigrants admitted to Canada from 2010 to 2020. Using linked data from the Longitudinal Immigration Database and the 2021 Census, the study examines the extent to which recent immigrants work in occupations aligned with their intended occupation at admission, identifies the characteristics associated with occupational match, and analyzes the earnings implications of matching versus not matching into intended occupations.

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Response mobility in the Indigenous population of Canada refers to responses changing between Indigenous and non-Indigenous identity categories from one census cycle to the next. This study uses linked data from the Census of Population to examine how response mobility affected the size and composition of the Indigenous identity population from 2016 to 2021, as well as how these changes varied by province or territory. The impacts of response mobility on demographic and socioeconomic trends of Indigenous peoples are also explored.

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: This study provides an overview of how minority official languages are integrated into child care services across Canada, using data from three sources. Data from the 2022 Survey on the Official Language Minority Population (SOLMP) provides information on the participation in minority official language child care among children eligible for instruction in the minority official language and their educational pathways from early childhood to primary school. Data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on the Provision of Child Care Services (CSPCCS) is used to highlight the use of minority official languages within child care facilities, while data from the 2021 Census of Population offers insights into language use among child care workers.

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This table details private households in tenant-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by age groups and sex of primary household maintainer, showing gross rent as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in owner-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by type of household, showing owner's major payments as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in tenant-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by type of household, showing gross rent as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in owner-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by age groups and sex of primary household maintainer, showing owner's major payments as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in tenant-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by age groups and sex of primary household maintainer, showing gross rent as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in tenant-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by type of household, showing gross rent as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in owner-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by age groups and sex of primary household maintainer, showing owner's major payments as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details private households in tenant-occupied non-farm, non-reserve dwellings by age groups and sex of primary household maintainer, showing gross rent as a percentage of 1990 household income.

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This table details population by place of birth and age groups.

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This table details immigrant population by place of birth and sex, showing period of immigration.

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: This study uses the 2021 Census of Population to answer the following questions: To what extent do immigrants contribute to the labour supply of data scientists in Canada? How do immigrant and Canadian-born data scientists differ in sociodemographic characteristics? And given the high demand for data scientists, are the earnings gaps between immigrants and Canadian-born individuals smaller relative to those among all workers?

Description: This infographic illustrates information on how frequently the non-official languages spoken by the largest number of people are spoken in households when all household members have that language in common.

Description: A novel index for estimating the expense of housing and transportation in Canada has been developed, based on the Center for Neighborhood Technology’s Housing + Transportation (H+T®) Affordability Index. By combining Census data and data from other statistical programs we obtain a composite index (the H+T Index) for all Aggregate Dissemination Areas of Canada, except for Territories and First Nations.

Description: This paper examines households with roommates or extended family members, focusing on their housing characteristics. First, it describes living arrangements and how housing costs are shared among household members within these households. Second, it examines characteristics of individuals in these house-sharing and cost-sharing arrangements to illustrate housing instability risks and risks of unmet housing need. Lastly, it assesses some risk profiles to estimate the size of the population in these households that could be at risk of housing instability or unmet housing need.

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Using data from the 2021 Census, this infographic explores disparities in access to different sources of income for individuals aged 65 and older. The study adopts an intersectional approach, taking into account factors such as age, gender, immigration status, and generational status.

Description: Using data from the 2021 Census, this article explores disparities in access to different sources of income for individuals aged 65 and older. The study adopts an intersectional approach, taking into account factors such as age, gender, immigration status, and generational status.

Description: This study uses the Canadian Index of Multiple Deprivation (CIMD) and Census neighbourhood-level income data to examine the issues of flood exposure and socioeconomic disparities at a neighbourhood level. More specifically, this study seeks to further explore the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of areas that have been impacted by flooding over the past four years, as well as whether or not these flooded areas have experienced changes in levels of socio-economic deprivation between 2016 and 2021.

Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population and Index of Remoteness, this study examines the extent to which the remoteness of one’s community continues to act as a barrier to education compared to 2016, with a focus on First Nations people, Métis and Inuit. This study also examines other potential factors relevant to educational attainment and sheds light on the learning context of First Nations people, Métis, and Inuit.

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.

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.

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This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret type of dwelling 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.

Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret age, sex at birth and gender 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.

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The Census Tract Reference Maps, by Census Metropolitan Areas or Census Agglomerations cover all census metropolitan areas and the census agglomerations in the census tract program. The maps display boundaries and names of census tracts and census subdivisions, designated places and their names, as well as core, secondary core, fringe and rural areas within census metropolitan areas or census agglomerations. Inset maps are available to show detail for the more concentrated areas. The maps also display street network and other visible features such as railroads, rivers and lakes. The maps vary in scale and size. Embedded links enable users to link to respective dissemination area by census tract maps when viewing the maps on the Internet.

A reference guide is available (92-143-G).

Description: GeoSuite is a powerful interactive search tool based on Census of Population geographic areas. It allows users to search and retrieve data, explore and obtain information about geographic areas, and produce data tables. The information available includes the population and dwelling counts from the 2006 census to the most recent, as well as representative point coordinates, land area, geographic codes, and names.

A reference guide is available (GeoSuite Data Package, Reference Guide, 92-150-G).

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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.

Description: This reference guide is intended for users of the Population Ecumene Boundary Files (92-159-X) from the Census of Population. It provides an overview of the general methodology used to create these files, as well as important technical information.

Description: These geographic files represent a generalised population ecumene based on census population density data, as well as the generalised versions of the "Census Divisions Boundary File" and the "Provinces and Territories Boundary File". They are designed to facilitate small-scale thematic maps of statistical data.

A reference guide is available (Population Ecumene Boundary Files, Reference Guide, 92-159-G).

Description: This reference guide is intended for users of the Census of Population Boundary Files (92-160-G). It provides an overview of the general methodology used to create these files, as well as important technical information.