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- Articles and reports: 11F0019M2023007Description: 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
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023054Description: This infographic uses data from the Survey of Household Spending, 2014 to 2017 to produce estimates of Canadian household expenditures on a child based on family size and income group.Release date: 2023-09-29
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700001Description: Although several national surveys have collected information on child care expenses from the parent perspective, information on the amount parents pay out of pocket per child has been limited. More recent information is necessary given the parameters of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework (Employment and Social Development Canada, 2017) to work towards a shared vision of high-quality, accessible, flexible, inclusive and affordable child care in Canada. This study provides recent estimates of how much parents in Canada report paying for their 0- to 5-year-old child’s main child care arrangement in early 2022.Release date: 2023-07-26
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.Release date: 2023-07-26
- Table: 98-10-0573-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Expenditures (4)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census expenditures content, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Table: 98-10-0574-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Expenditures (4)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census expenditures content, Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Table: 38-10-0011-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that made purchases to feed, shelter or watch birds, by type of dwelling. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2022-12-12
- Table: 38-10-0015-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that made purchases to feed, shelter or watch birds. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2022-12-12
- Table: 38-10-0016-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: Every 2 yearsDescription: Percentage of households that made purchases to feed, shelter or watch birds, by household income. The data is from the Households and the environment survey.Release date: 2022-12-12
- Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021023Description:
Data collected by the Census of Population are used to create different household indicators to help governments and organizations assess housing needs in Canada. This video focuses on six key household indicators that help governments and organizations manage the state of housing in Canada, namely, shelter costs, shelter-cost-to-income ratio, housing adequacy, housing suitability, housing affordability and core housing need.
Release date: 2022-10-26
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- 41. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on tobacco and alcoholic beverages, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0209-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 560 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, tobacco and alcoholic beverages (10 items: Total tobacco products and alcoholic beverages; Tobacco products and smokers' supplies; Cigarettes, cigars and tobacco; Cigarettes; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - 42. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on games of chance, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0210-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 336 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, games of chance (6 items: Games of chance (net of winnings); Government-run lotteries; Casinos, slot machines, and video lottery terminals; Bingos; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0211-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 1120 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, miscellaneous (legal, financial) (20 items: Total miscellaneous expenditures; Expenses on other property owned; Legal services not related to dwellings; Financial services; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - 44. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on personal taxes, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0212-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 280 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, personal taxes (5 items: Personal taxes (net of refunds); Income tax on reference year income; Income tax on income received before reference year; Other personal taxes (for example, gift tax); ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0213-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 448 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, insurance and pensions (8 items: Total personal insurance payments and pension contributions; Life insurance premiums; Annuity contracts and transfers to Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs); Employment insurance premiums; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0214-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 448 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, gifts, alimony and charitable contributions (8 items: Total gifts of money and contributions; Money and support payments; Alimony and child support; Gifts of money and support payments (excluding alimony and child support) to persons living inside Canada; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0215-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0216-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 2790 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Statistics (2 items: Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting); Household equipment (45 items: Households having a washing machine; Households having a clothes dryer; Households having a dishwasher; Households having refrigerators; ...).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - Table: 11-10-0197-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 2356 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (31 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household expenditure summary-level categories (19 items: Total expenditure; Total current consumption; Food; Shelter;...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-02-22 - 50. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on food, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0198-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 448 series, with data for years 1997 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...); Household spending, food (8 items: Total food; Food purchased from stores; Food purchased from stores locally or on day trips; Food purchased from stores while on trips overnight or longer; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-02-22
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- Articles and reports: 63-016-X19980023999Geography: CanadaDescription:
Consumer expenditures by households are increasingly a driving force behind economic growth - not only for many individual industries, but also for the overall economy. In 1996, personal expenditures amounted to 58.3% of Canada's nominal gross domestic product (GDP), up from 56.6% in 1986. Aggregate consumer spending patterns are affected by several factors. Consumer tastes can shift over time, as new commodities are introduced and others become outdated. As well, changes in the demographic, economic and social characteristics of consumers can affect consumer decisions, as can shifts in the relative prices, utilities and quality levels of different goods and services.
Release date: 1998-10-15 - 112. The RRSP Home Buyers' Plan ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980023827Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article looks at the RRSP Home Buyers' Plan in terms of the amounts withdrawn and the number of participants by age, sex and income. In addition, it considers the number of taxfilers who defaulted on their 1995 repayments and the amounts involved.
Release date: 1998-06-25 - 113. Tapping unused RRSP room ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980013597Geography: CanadaDescription:
Relatively few eligible taxfilers take advantage of their unused RRSP contribution room in a given year, and they use only a fraction of it. This article looks at how much room has accumulated since 1991. It also examines which taxfilers are using their RRSP room.
Release date: 1998-03-25 - 114. Who's saving for retirement? ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19950042455Geography: CanadaDescription:
Current projections estimate that almost a quarter of the population will be 65 years or older by 2031. Ensuring that this group will have an adequate income has become an important concern. A look at the programs that now exist to help Canadians save for retirement, as well as who participates in them and how much is being saved.
Release date: 1995-12-05 - 115. Spending patterns of couples without children ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199400233Geography: CanadaDescription:
A look at how the 1992 expenditure of couples without children varied according to the age of the partners.
Release date: 1994-06-01 - 116. RRSP withdrawals ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19940015Geography: CanadaDescription:
Many Canadians with RRSP savings are dipping into these funds before the "normal" retirement age. Who are they, and can their actions be linked to job losses resulting from the recession?
Release date: 1994-03-02 - 117. Alimony and child support ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X1992002115Geography: CanadaDescription:
A study of alimony and child support payments in Canada, according to selected characteristics of both recipients and payers.
Release date: 1992-06-03 - 118. Tracking down discretionary income ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199100142Geography: CanadaDescription:
After paying all the monthly bills, some people actually have money left over. This article reviews some of the problems in identifying discretionary income and then provides a profile of families with "extra cash".
Release date: 1991-03-05 - Articles and reports: 75-001-X1990003145Geography: CanadaDescription:
Does a Canadian household spend its money differently than its American counterpart? This article examines the breakdowns in personal consumption, future security and income taxes by family type in the two countries.
Release date: 1990-08-24 - 120. Consumer spending in urban and rural Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199000325Geography: CanadaDescription:
In Canada, there are both similarities and differences in the way urban and rural households spend their income and these patterns have tended to persist over time.
Release date: 1990-08-24
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2023001Description: This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). It includes descriptions of the survey terms and variables definitions as well as of the survey methodology and data quality. The guide also includes a section describing various examples of estimates that can be drawn from the survey data.Release date: 2023-10-18
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2021001Description: This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). It includes descriptions of the survey terms and variables definitions as well as of the survey methodology and data quality. The guide also includes a section describing various examples of estimates that can be drawn from the survey data.Release date: 2021-01-22
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2018001Description:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). It includes descriptions of the survey terms and variables definitions as well as of the survey methodology and data quality. The guide also includes a section describing various examples of estimates that can be drawn from the survey data.
Release date: 2018-12-12 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2018002Description:
The Survey of Household Spending (SHS) conducted by Statistics Canada collects detailed spending information as well as selected information on dwelling characteristics and household equipment. This technical note provides additional information on the quality of the SHS data and their fitness for use.
Release date: 2018-12-12 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2017002Description:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). It includes descriptions of the survey terms and variables definitions as well as of the survey methodology and data quality. The guide also includes a section describing various examples of estimates that can be drawn from the survey data.
Release date: 2017-12-13 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2017001Description:
This report describes the quality indicators produced for the 2015 Survey of Household Spending. These quality indicators, such as coefficients of variation, nonresponse rates, slippage rates and imputation rates, help users interpret the survey data.
Release date: 2017-01-27 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2016001Description:
This report describes the quality indicators produced for the 2014 Survey of Household Spending. These quality indicators, such as coefficients of variation, nonresponse rates, slippage rates and imputation rates, help users interpret the survey data.
Release date: 2016-02-12 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2015001Description:
This report describes the quality indicators produced for the 2013 Survey of Household Spending. These quality indicators, such as coefficients of variation, nonresponse rates, slippage rates and imputation rates, help users interpret the survey data.
Release date: 2015-01-22 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2014001Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This report describes the quality indicators produced for the 2012 Survey of Household Spending. These quality indicators, such as coefficients of variation, nonresponse rates, slippage rates and imputation rates, help users interpret the survey data.
Release date: 2014-01-29 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2013001Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This report describes the quality indicators produced for the 2011 Survey of Household Spending. These quality indicators, such as coefficients of variation, nonresponse rates, slippage rates and imputation rates, help users interpret the survey data.
Release date: 2013-01-30
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