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  • 1. Labour Force Survey July 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20222173587
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-08-05
  • 2. Indigenous workers receiving Canada Emergency Response Benefit payments in 2020
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202200100007
    Description:

    This article uses administrative data from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) program linked to the 2016 long-form Census to examine socio-economic characteristics of Indigenous workers who received the benefit between March and September 2020. Proportions of workers who received payment are presented by age group, sex, province or region, industry of employment, income and size of business as well as for First Nations, Métis and Inuit workers separately.

    Release date: 2022-08-03
  • 3. Study: Indigenous workers receiving Canada Emergency Response Benefit payments in 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202221535843
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-08-03
  • 4. Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies May 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20222093555
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-07-28
  • 5. Employer responses to labour shortages
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202200700001
    Description:

    As the labour market recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to assess which strategies Canadian employers plan to use over the next few months to cope with labour scarcity. This study documents the strategies that private sector businesses expecting labour shortages at the beginning of 2022 plan to use during that year to deal with personnel recruitment, retention and training. The study also investigates the degree to which businesses’ plans to offer telework and flexible scheduling varies across industries.

    Release date: 2022-07-27
  • 6. The value of unpaid childcare and paid employment by gender: What are the impacts of the low-fee universal childcare program?
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202200700003
    Description:

    This paper presents an estimate of unpaid childcare, other unpaid household activities, and paid employment in Canadian provinces for the period from 1998 to 2015. The estimate is then used to assess the effects of the low-cost childcare program launched in Quebec in 1997 on paid employment and to examine the contribution of unpaid childcare and other unpaid household activities to wellbeing and welfare in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-07-27
  • 7. Impact of the low-fee universal childcare program in Quebec, 1998 to 2015
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022043
    Description:

    This infographic provides information on the effects of the low-cost childcare launched in Quebec in 1997 on paid employment.

    Release date: 2022-07-27
  • 8. Employment Insurance May 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20222023537
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-07-21
  • 9. Labour market outcomes for college and university graduates, 2010 to 2018
    Articles and reports: 37-20-00012022005
    Description:

    This technical reference guide is intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The data for the products associated with this issue are derived from integrating Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) administrative data with other administrative data on earnings. Statistics Canada has derived a series of annual indicators on the labour market outcomes of public postsecondary graduates including median employment income by educational qualification, field of study, age group and gender for Canada, the provinces and the territories combined. This document has been updated to reflect the 2022 methodology used to produce labour market outcomes indicators.

    Release date: 2022-07-19
  • 10. Analysis on labour challenges in Canada, second quarter of 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-621-M2022011
    Description:

    Signs of a tightening labour market in Canada have been growing amid elevated labour demand. Based on the results from the Canadian Survey of Business Conditions, this article provides insights on labour related challenges faced by businesses across Canada and how these businesses plan to move forward in light of these challenges. Shortage of labour force, recruiting skilled employees, and retaining skilled employees are leading obstacles businesses expect to face in the short term. In response to these challenges, many businesses plan to have management and current employees to work more hours to address these labour obstacles.

    Release date: 2022-06-23
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  • 1. Technical Reference Guides for the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-0001
    Description:

    These reference guides are intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The guide provides an overview of the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) and the Registered Apprenticeship Information System (RAIS), the general methodology used to create longitudinal indicators, and important technical information for users.

    Release date: 2022-07-19
  • 2. Overview of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform and Associated Datasets, 2022
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-00012022004
    Description:

    This technical reference guide (updated to include the 2022 datasets) is intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The data for the products associated with this issue are derived from integrating Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) administrative data with other administrative data on earnings. Statistics Canada has derived a series of annual indicators on the labour market outcomes of public postsecondary graduates including median employment income by educational qualification, field of study, age group and gender for Canada, the provinces and the territories combined.

    Release date: 2022-06-06
  • 3. Commuting Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021011
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret commuting 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: 2022-03-30
  • 4. Labour Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021012
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret labour 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: 2022-03-30
  • 5. Guide to the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 72-203-G
    Description:

    The Guide to the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours contains a dictionary of concepts and definitions and covers topics such as survey methodology, data collection and processing, and data quality. It also provides information on products and services, as well as the survey questionnaire.

    Release date: 2022-03-29
  • 6. Earnings indicators for certified journeypersons in Canada, 2008 to 2019
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-00012022001
    Description:

    This technical reference guide is intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The data products associated with this release are derived from integrating the longitudinal Registered Apprenticeship Information System (RAIS) 2008 to 2019 data with other administrative data. Statistics Canada has derived a series of indicators on the earnings of newly registered journeypersons by cohort size and selected trades, for Canada, all provinces and for grouped territories.

    Release date: 2022-03-10
  • 7. Guide to Employment Insurance Statistics (EIS)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 73-506-G
    Description:

    The Guide to Employment Insurance Statistics (EIS) summarizes the survey methodology and data source and includes a dictionary of concepts and definitions used by the program.

    Release date: 2021-10-21
  • 8. Labour market outcomes for college and university graduates, 2010 to 2017
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-00012021005
    Description:

    This technical reference guide is intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The data for the products associated with this issue are derived from integrating Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) administrative data with other administrative data on earnings. Statistics Canada has derived a series of annual indicators on the labour market outcomes of public postsecondary graduates including median employment income by educational qualification, field of study, age group and sex for Canada, the provinces and the territories combined.

    Release date: 2021-10-21
  • 9. Overview of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP) and Associated Datasets
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-00012021006
    Description:

    This technical reference guide is intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The data for the products associated with this issue are derived from integrating Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) administrative data with other administrative data on earnings. Statistics Canada has derived a series of annual indicators on the labour market outcomes of public postsecondary graduates including median employment income by educational qualification, field of study, age group and gender for Canada, the provinces and the territories combined.

    Release date: 2021-10-21
  • 10. National Occupational Classification (NOC)
    Classification: 12-583-X
    Description:

    This publication provides a systematic classification structure to identify and categorize the entire range of occupational activity in Canada. Definitions and occupational titles are provided for each unit group. An alphabetical index of the occupational titles classified to the unit group level is also included.

    Release date: 2021-09-21

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