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  • 1. Use of energy-saving lights, Canada and provinces
    Table: 38-10-0048-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the proportion of Canadian households that reported the use of various types of energy-saving lights. The unit of measure is percent. The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2025-12-09
  • 2. Use of thermostats
    Table: 38-10-0049-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the presence of and usage characteristics of thermostats by Canadian households.The unit of measure is percent.The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2025-12-09
  • 3. Trees, bushes and hedges on property
    Table: 38-10-0273-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that had trees, bushes or hedges on their property, and whether trees were planted or cut down in the last five years. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2025-12-09
  • 4. Households and the environment survey, dwelling's main source of water
    Table: 38-10-0274-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: This table shows the main source of water for Canadian households, whether the household had had their water tested by a laboratory in the twelve months preceding interview and whether a problem had been found. The unit of measure is percent. The table is biennial.
    Release date: 2025-12-09
  • 5. Persons living in acceptable housing, by tenure including first-time homebuyer and social and affordable housing status, by province
    Table: 46-10-0071-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Persons living in acceptable housing and persons not living in acceptable housing (including persons whose housing falls below one, two or all three standards for affordability, suitability and condition of dwelling), by tenure including first-time homebuyer and social and affordable housing status, for Canada, regions and provinces.
    Release date: 2025-11-21
  • 6. Persons in core housing need, by tenure including first-time homebuyer and social and affordable housing status, by province
    Table: 46-10-0073-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Persons in core housing need (including persons whose housing falls below one, two or all three standards for affordability, suitability and condition of dwelling) and persons not in core housing need, by tenure including first-time homebuyer and social and affordable housing status, for Canada, regions and provinces.
    Release date: 2025-11-21
  • 7. Maintenance and repair expenditures in housing
    Table: 34-10-0095-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Economic region
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Owner occupied and landlord and tenant occupied expenditures for Canada, the provinces and territories, annual.

    Release date: 2025-11-06
  • 8. Air conditioners
    Table: 38-10-0019-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description: Percentage of households that used an air conditioner, and for those who did the type of air conditioner used. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.
    Release date: 2025-09-22
  • 9. Residency participation of residential properties, by property type and period of construction, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0027-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Residential property estimates by geography, property type, period of construction and residency participation.
    Release date: 2025-07-30
  • 10. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, occupied private dwelling characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0078-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on characteristics of occupied private dwellings, including counts, number of rooms, number of bedrooms, year of construction, number of rooms, and owner-estimated value.
    Release date: 2025-03-11
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  • 11. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, private household characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0079-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on private household characteristics, including data on counts, housing suitability, and household size and tenure.
    Release date: 2025-03-11
  • 12. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, residential property characteristics, Canada, provinces and territories and census subdivisions, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0089-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on counts of residential properties, owner-assessed values, and total living area.
    Release date: 2025-03-11
  • 13. Business and government ownership of residential properties, by legal type and industry, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0023-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Data on the number and assessment value of residential properties owned by businesses and governments, by property type, legal type and industry.
    Release date: 2024-12-09
  • 14. Single and multiple residential property owners: Demographic data and value of properties owned, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0038-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Data on resident owners who are persons occupying one of their residential properties: sex, age, total income, the type and the assessment value of the owner-occupied property, as well as the number and the total assessment value of residential properties owned.
    Release date: 2024-12-09
  • 15. Total family income and characteristics of residential property owners by family type, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0051-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Data on total family income and characteristics of resident owners who are persons occupying one of their residential properties and filed their T1 tax return form: sex, age, family type and size, employment status, claimant status of the home buyers' amount for the purchase of a home and the total assessment value of residential properties owned.
    Release date: 2024-12-09
  • 16. Single and multiple residential property owners by immigration characteristics, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0052-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Data on resident owners who are persons occupying one of their residential properties: immigration characteristics (immigration status, period of immigration, admission category, place of birth), age, total family income, the number and the total assessment value of residential properties owned.
    Release date: 2024-12-09
  • 17. Housing suitability and dwelling condition, by tenure including social and affordable housing
    Table: 46-10-0081-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Housing suitability (suitable or not suitable) and dwelling condition (regular maintenance, minor repairs, major repairs), by tenure including social and affordable housing, Canada, provinces, population centres, select census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and census agglomerations (CAs).
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 18. Household characteristics, by tenure including first-time homebuyer status
    Table: 46-10-0083-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Household characteristics, including household type, age group of the reference person (the person responsible for housing decisions), employment status of the reference person, visible minority status of the reference person, and degree of difficulty for the household to meet its financial needs, by tenure including first-time homebuyer status, Canada, provinces, population centres, select census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and census agglomerations (CAs).
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 19. Housing indicators, by tenure including first-time homebuyer status
    Table: 46-10-0084-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Housing indicators, including dwelling characteristics (as well as condominium status and structural type of dwelling), level of dwelling and neighbourhood satisfaction reported by the reference person (the person responsible for housing decisions), reasons for moving from previous dwelling, by tenure including first-time homebuyer status, Canada, provinces, populations centres, select census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and census agglomerations (CAs).
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 20. Rural Canada Housing Profiles, residential property characteristics, provinces and territories and census subdivisions, inactive Archived
    Table: 46-10-0077-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table provides data on counts of residential properties, owner-assessed values, and total living area.
    Release date: 2024-03-01
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  • 1. Residential property ownership: Real estate holdings by multiple-property owners Archived
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001201900100001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This article provides information on multiple-property owners in the provinces of British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia whose usual residence is in one of these provinces. This analysis investigates the characteristics of these people and their properties. It is based on data from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program for reference year 2018.

    Release date: 2019-09-27
  • 2. A portrait of residential multiple-property owners, 2018: British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019062
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    New data from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP) provide more information about residential multiple-property owners in the province of British Columbia, Ontario, and in Nova Scotia whose usual residence is in one of these provinces for the reference year 2018. These data complement the previous June 2019 release of by including findings specific to residential owners with multiple properties. The new data provides information on the location of these of owners, their demographic characteristics, as well as the property types they own.

    Release date: 2019-09-27
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  • 1. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2007 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2009001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians)

    Release date: 2008-12-22
  • 2. User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending, 2006 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2008001
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending, which gathers information on the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 1999.)

    This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. One section describes the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, aggregates and medians).

    Release date: 2008-02-26

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