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1. Indigenous foster children living in private households: Rates and sociodemographic characteristics of foster children and their households
Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024001
Description: The current study uses the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2016 and 2021 Censuses to provide data on the number of Indigenous foster children in private households, foster child rates, and disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous foster care rates between 2011 and 2021. Subsequently, select sociodemographic characteristics of Indigenous children in foster care and household characteristics are explored using the 2021 Census.
Release date: 2024-04-18
2. Spotlight on Canadians: Results from the General Social Survey
Journals and periodicals: 89-652-X
Geography: Canada
Description: This publication presents key highlights and results from the General Social Survey on the topics of caregiving and care receiving; social identity; giving, volunteering and participating; victimization; time use; and family.
Release date: 2024-04-02
3. Satisfaction with family relationships by gender and province
Table: 45-10-0090-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by satisfaction with family relationships, by gender, for Canada, regions and provinces.
Release date: 2024-03-26
4. Satisfaction with family relationships by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics
Table: 45-10-0091-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by satisfaction with family relationships, by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics.
Release date: 2024-03-26
5. Low income among persons in one-parent families headed by an immigrant parent
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024014
Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this infographic examines the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families with an immigrant parent. This infographic explores the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families according to the parent’s admission category and racialized group, as well as the presence of young children in the family.
Release date: 2024-03-25
6. Prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families headed by an immigrant parent: An intersectional analysis
Articles and reports: 45-20-00022024001
Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this article examines the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families with an immigrant parent. This article explores the prevalence of low income according to characteristics of the parent (e.g., admission category, period of immigration) and their family and household (e.g., number of children, household type).
Release date: 2024-03-25
7. 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
8. Study: The duration of first unions: A comparative analysis between landed immigrants and Canadian-born individuals
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202407137746
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2024-03-11
9. The duration of first unions: A comparative analysis between landed immigrants and Canadian-born individuals
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2024001
Description: Based on data from the 2017 General Social Survey on family, this article examines the timing and risk of dissolution of first unions in Canada. This is a comparative analysis by sex and landed immigrant status which focuses on people who were aged 20 and over at the time of the survey and who had already been in a couple, marriage or common-law union, at least once.
Release date: 2024-03-11
10. Fertility in Canada, 1921 to 2022
Articles and reports: 91F0015M2024001
Description: This article provides an in-depth look at trends in fertility in Canada from 1921 to 2022. The evolution of the total fertility rate (TFR) over time is examined, with a special focus on shifts that have occurred following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shifts observed in Canada's TFR from 2019 to 2022 are situated in an international context, and differences among the provincial and territories are explored. Also, year-over-year changes in the monthly number of births are analyzed and contrasted with the experience of other countries. Lastly, trends in age-specific fertility rates and the average age of childbearing in Canada are described, as well the cumulated fertility of different cohorts of women to date.
Release date: 2024-01-31

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1. Satisfaction with family relationships by gender and province
Table: 45-10-0090-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by satisfaction with family relationships, by gender, for Canada, regions and provinces.
Release date: 2024-03-26
2. Satisfaction with family relationships by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics
Table: 45-10-0091-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by satisfaction with family relationships, by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics.
Release date: 2024-03-26
3. 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
4. Number of children with employed mothers and with all parents employed
Table: 42-10-0054-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description: Number of children 0 to 5 years and 6 to 12 years with employed mothers and with all parents employed, Canada, provinces.
Release date: 2023-12-19
5. Distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners by characteristics of couples: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts
Table: 98-10-0083-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
Frequency: Occasional
Universe: Married spouses or common-law partners in private households, 2021 Census — 100% data

Variable list: Couples by distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners (47), Presence of children 0 to 17 in census family (5), Characteristics of couple (19)

Description: Distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners and characteristics of couples, including presence of children for married spouses or common-law partners.
Release date: 2023-11-15
6. Distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners by characteristics of couples including gender diversity status of couple family: Canada
Table: 98-10-0084-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Occasional
Universe: Married spouses or common-law partners in private households, 2021 Census — 100% data

Variable list: Couples by distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners (68), Gender diversity status of couple family (7), Presence of children 0 to 17 in census family (5), Characteristics of couple (19)

Description: Distribution of income between married spouses or common-law partners by characteristics of couples, including gender diversity status of couples and presence of children for married spouses or common-law partners.
Release date: 2023-11-15
7. Military family structure and household living arrangements: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
Table: 98-10-0147-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
Frequency: Occasional
Universe: Population aged 17 and over in census families in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data

Variable list: Census family status and household living arrangements (6), Number of children (6), Age of youngest child (7), Age (15D), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Military service status (4A)

Description: Data on military service status by census family status and household living arrangements, number of children, age of youngest child, age and gender for the population aged 17 years and over in census families in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
Release date: 2023-11-15
8. Individuals File (Flat ASCII File), 2001 Census (Public Use Microdata Files)
Public use microdata: 95M0016X
Description: This file provides data on the characteristics of the population. The 2001 Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) contain samples of anonymous responses to the 2001 Census questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses. Three files are available: the Individuals File, the Families File, and the Households and Housing File.
Microdata files are unique among census products in that they give users access to non-aggregated data. The PUMFs user can group and manipulate these variables to suit data and research requirements. Tabulations excluded from other census products can be created or relationships between variables can be analysed using different statistical tests. PUMFs provide quick access to a comprehensive social and economic database about Canada and its people.

Most of the subject matter covered by the census is included in the microdata files. To ensure the respondents' anonymity, geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces/territories and large metropolitan areas.

Note: Please be advised that errors have been detected in the data for two variables contained on the revised version of this CD-ROM. As well, we have added a unique record identifier called PPSORT, built/included in the file for administrative purposes only. The affected variables are: Income status (2000 low income cut-offs) (INCSTP) Ethnic origin (ETHNICRA) Further details can be found in the "Errata" file offered in several formats on the new, re-issued CD-ROM. Original release date - February 8, 2005 1rst Correction - released August 24, 2005 2nd Correction - released April 26, 2006
Release date: 2023-09-12
9. Families File (Flat ASCII File), 2001 Census (Public Use Microdata Files)
Public use microdata: 95M0018X
Description: This file provides data on family composition in Canada.
The 2001 Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) contain samples of anonymous responses to the 2001 Census questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses. Three files are available: the Individuals File, the Families File, and the Households and Housing File.

Microdata files are unique among census products in that they give users access to non-aggregated data. The user can group and manipulate these variables to suit data and research requirements. Tabulations excluded from other census products can be created or relationships between variables can be analysed using different statistical tests. These files provide quick access to a comprehensive social and economic database about Canada and its people.

Most of the census subject matter is included in the microdata files. For the anonymity of respondents, geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces, territories and large metropolitan areas.
Release date: 2023-09-12
10. Households and Housing File (Flat ASCII File), 2001 Census (Public Use Microdata Files)
Public use microdata: 95M0020X
Description: This file provides data on households and housing. The 2001 Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) contain samples of anonymous responses to the 2001 Census questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses. Three files are available: the Individuals File, the Families File, and the Households and Housing File. Microdata files are unique among census products in that they give users access to non-aggregated data. The user can group and manipulate these variables to suit data and research requirements. Tabulations excluded from other census products can be created or relationships between variables can be analysed using different statistical tests. These files provide quick access to a comprehensive social and economic database about Canada and its people. Most of the census subject matter is included in the microdata files. For the anonymity of respondents, geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces, territories and large metropolitan areas.
Note: This product will be released in 2 phases, Phase 1 (release May 17, 2006) and Phase 2 (released June 30, 2006). Phase 1 will contain the following: (1) the data file (2) portions of the user documentation (3) the SAS and SPSS code.

Phase 2 will contain the COMPLETE product, including the following additional information: (1) conversion factors (2) tools used to measure the quality (3) a users' guide which provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the Quality application.

Clients who have purchased Phase 1 of this product will automatically receive Phase 2, the complete product.
Release date: 2023-09-12

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1. Indigenous foster children living in private households: Rates and sociodemographic characteristics of foster children and their households
Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024001
Description: The current study uses the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2016 and 2021 Censuses to provide data on the number of Indigenous foster children in private households, foster child rates, and disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous foster care rates between 2011 and 2021. Subsequently, select sociodemographic characteristics of Indigenous children in foster care and household characteristics are explored using the 2021 Census.
Release date: 2024-04-18
2. Spotlight on Canadians: Results from the General Social Survey
Journals and periodicals: 89-652-X
Geography: Canada
Description: This publication presents key highlights and results from the General Social Survey on the topics of caregiving and care receiving; social identity; giving, volunteering and participating; victimization; time use; and family.
Release date: 2024-04-02
3. Low income among persons in one-parent families headed by an immigrant parent
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024014
Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this infographic examines the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families with an immigrant parent. This infographic explores the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families according to the parent’s admission category and racialized group, as well as the presence of young children in the family.
Release date: 2024-03-25
4. Prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families headed by an immigrant parent: An intersectional analysis
Articles and reports: 45-20-00022024001
Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this article examines the prevalence of low income among persons in one-parent families with an immigrant parent. This article explores the prevalence of low income according to characteristics of the parent (e.g., admission category, period of immigration) and their family and household (e.g., number of children, household type).
Release date: 2024-03-25
5. Study: The duration of first unions: A comparative analysis between landed immigrants and Canadian-born individuals
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202407137746
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2024-03-11
6. The duration of first unions: A comparative analysis between landed immigrants and Canadian-born individuals
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2024001
Description: Based on data from the 2017 General Social Survey on family, this article examines the timing and risk of dissolution of first unions in Canada. This is a comparative analysis by sex and landed immigrant status which focuses on people who were aged 20 and over at the time of the survey and who had already been in a couple, marriage or common-law union, at least once.
Release date: 2024-03-11
7. Fertility in Canada, 1921 to 2022
Articles and reports: 91F0015M2024001
Description: This article provides an in-depth look at trends in fertility in Canada from 1921 to 2022. The evolution of the total fertility rate (TFR) over time is examined, with a special focus on shifts that have occurred following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shifts observed in Canada's TFR from 2019 to 2022 are situated in an international context, and differences among the provincial and territories are explored. Also, year-over-year changes in the monthly number of births are analyzed and contrasted with the experience of other countries. Lastly, trends in age-specific fertility rates and the average age of childbearing in Canada are described, as well the cumulated fertility of different cohorts of women to date.
Release date: 2024-01-31
8. Changes in language behaviour at home according to the Canadian Social Survey
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202334537428
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2023-12-11
9. Survey of Household Spending 2021
Stats in brief: 11-001-X2023291232
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2023-10-18
10. Estimating Expenditures on Children by Families in Canada, 2014 to 2017
Articles and reports: 11F0019M2023007
Description: Caring for children is among the key functions of families and the larger society. In Canada, the question of affordability issues for families with children has become an increasingly important area of public policy. Also, information on the monetary cost of meeting children’s needs for food, shelter, clothing, health care, and education is important for family planning and budgeting decisions made by people raising children.
Release date: 2023-09-29

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1. Families, Households and Marital Status Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021002
Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret family, household and marital status 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: 2022-07-13
2. 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
3. Core Housing Need, 2016 Census of Population
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-509-X
Description:
This product presents 2016 Census highlights on core housing need. Tables and a figure feature distributions, rates and multiple dimensions of core housing need from current and previous censuses for various levels of geography. A short explanation of the indicator and references to other resources as well as downloadable materials are also provided.
Release date: 2017-11-15
4. Families Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016002
Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Family variables. Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, talks about changes made to the 2016 Census, data quality and historical comparability, as well as comparison with other data sources. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2017-08-02
5. 2016 Census of Population: Families, households and marital status
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-501-X2016004
Description:
The Families, households and marital status Release and concepts overview provides an overview of the concepts, definitions and key measures used in the 2016 Census of Population Families, households and marital status release, as well as the products which will be available on release day and later.

Release date: 2017-06-16
6. Vital Statistics - Marriage Database
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3232
Description: This is an administrative survey that collects demographic information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all marriages in Canada.
7. Census of Population
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3901
Description: The census provides a detailed statistical portrait of Canada and its people by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. This information is important for communities and is vital for planning services such as child care, schooling, family services, and skills training for employment.
8. Longitudinal Administrative Databank
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4107
Description: The Longitudinal Administrative Databank (LAD) is a longitudinal file designed as a research tool on income and demographics.
9. General Social Survey - Family
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4501
Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well-being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest.
10. Longitudinal and International Study of Adults
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5144
Description: The Longitudinal and International Study of Adults collects information from people across Canada about their jobs, education, health and family. The study is also interested in how changes in these areas have affected people's lives. This survey aims to help improve education, employment, training and social services in Canada.

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