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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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- 31. Average expenditure on goods and services ordered over the Internet by age group, inactive ArchivedTable: 22-10-0106-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Average expenditure on digital goods and services, physical goods, peer-to-peer services and other services ordered over Internet among online shoppers during the past 12 months.
Release date: 2021-06-22 - Table: 37-10-0190-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by region. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
Release date: 2020-09-24 - Table: 37-10-0191-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Saving by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by parental characteristics. These parental characteristics include their age, the household income, their educational hope for the child, and their highest level of education. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
Release date: 2020-09-24 - Table: 37-10-0192-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Savings by parents and guardians for the postsecondary education of their children aged 17 and under, by child characteristics. These characteristics include their age, their sex, and their grade (percentage) when last in elementary or secondary school. Statistics presented include the percentage of children with postsecondary education savings, the percentage of children with savings who have a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), and the average dollar value of the RESP.
Release date: 2020-09-24 - Table: 36-10-0435-01Frequency: QuarterlyDescription:
Quarterly household disposable income, debt service ratio and other statistics, Canada.
Release date: 2018-08-30 - Table: 11-10-0230-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 600 series, with data for years 2002 - 2015 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (50 items: Newfoundland and Labrador, rural; Newfoundland and Labrador, population under 30,000; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island, rural; ...) Dollar concept (2 items: 2015 constant dollars; Current dollars) Component (6 items: Total threshold; Food; Clothing; Transportation; ...).
Release date: 2018-03-13 - Table: 98-400-X2016228Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partDescription:
This table presents shelter cost, tenure including presence of mortgage payments and subsidized housing, shelter-cost-to-income ratio, household total income groups and household type including census family structure for owner and tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.
Release date: 2017-10-25 - Table: 98-400-X2016103Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partDescription:
This table presents household contributions to registered savings accounts and selected household characteristics for private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.
Release date: 2017-09-13 - 39. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on reading materials, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0207-01Frequency: 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, reading materials (6 items: Total reading materials and other printed matter; Newspapers; Magazines and periodicals; Books and pamphlets (excluding school books); ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13 - 40. Survey of household spending (SHS), household spending on education, by province and territory ArchivedTable: 11-10-0208-01Frequency: AnnualDescription:
This table contains 672 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, education (12 items: Total education; Educational supplies; Educational supplies: kindergarten, nursery, elementary and secondary school; Educational supplies, postsecondary; ...); Statistics (4 items: Average expenditure; Percent of households reporting; Estimated number of households reporting; Median expenditure per household reporting).
Release date: 2017-03-13
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202417037886Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-06-18
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202410815681Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-04-17
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20240933548Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-04-02
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20240743576Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-03-14
- Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202400100001Description: This report examines the energy poverty rates using the data from the 2021 Census. It presents the energy poverty rates by various dwelling and household characteristics. It examines the how energy poverty rates change when indirect payments for dwelling energy are estimated and included in the definition.Release date: 2024-02-20
- Articles and reports: 75F0002M2024003Description: This research paper examines shelter and transportation costs within census metropolitan areas (CMAs). The paper begins by describing a proposed methodology for delineating urban and suburban sub-regions within CMA Market Basket Measure (MBM) regions. It then presents new shelter and transportation costs based on the new delineations and assesses the extent to which differences in costs between urban and suburban sub-regions differ. The analysis concludes by examining how the new delineations would impact the estimation of poverty rates had they been implemented. This paper also provides an opportunity for the public and stakeholders to provide feedback and comments.Release date: 2024-02-15
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X2023291232Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-10-18
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023056Description: This infographic highlights some results from the 2021 Survey of Household Spending, such as how much Canadian households spent on various categories of goods and services and how it differed from 2019. It also presents the effect that the COVID-19 pandemic had on expenses for pets, bicycles, home mortgages, recreational services and travel in 2021. Finally, it shows how spending on Internet services in Whitehorse and Yellowknife has changed since 2019.Release date: 2023-10-18
- 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
- Journals and periodicals: 62F0026MDescription: This series provides detailed documentation on the issues, concepts, methodology, data quality and other relevant research related to household expenditures from the Survey of Household Spending, the Homeowner Repair and Renovation Survey and the Food Expenditure Survey.Release date: 2023-10-18
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- 41. Methodology of the Survey of Household Spending ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2001003Description:
This document provides a detailed description of the methodology of the Survey of Household Spending. Topics covered include: target population; sample design; data collection; data processing; weighting and estimation; estimation of sampling error; and data suppression and confidentiality.
Release date: 2001-10-15 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2000005Description:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending. Data are collected via personal interview conducted in January, February and March after the reference year using a paper questionnaire. Information is gathered about the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households during the reference year. The survey covers private households in the ten provinces and three territories. (The three territories are surveyed every second year.)
This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables and descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. There is also a section describing the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, and aggregates).
Release date: 2000-12-12 - 43. 1998 User Guide for the Survey of Household Spending ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2000001Description:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending. Data are collected via personal interviews conducted in January, February and March after the reference year using a paper questionnaire. Information is gathered about the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households during the reference year. The survey covers private households in the ten provinces and three territories. (The three territories are surveyed every second year.)
This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables and descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. There is also a section describing the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share, and aggregates).
Release date: 2000-07-19 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2000002Description:
Starting with the 1997 survey year, the Family Expenditure Survey was replaced by the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). This note provides information to users and prospective users of data from the SHS about the differences between the SHS and the former Family Expenditure Survey. Topics covered include sample size, number of questions, coverage, and concepts.
Release date: 2000-07-19 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2000003Description:
Starting with the 1997 survey year, the Household Facilities and Equipment Survey was replaced by the Survey of Household Spending (SHS). This note provides information to users and prospective users of data from the SHS about the differences between the SHS and the former Household Facilities and Equipment Survey. Topics covered include sample size, weighting, collection method, reference period, and concepts.
Release date: 2000-07-19 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3123Description: The purpose of the survey is to collect tuition fees and living accommodation costs for all publicly funded universities and degree-granting colleges in Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3503Description: This survey is conducted to measure the socio-economic living conditions of households in Canada. The information is used to provide major data components needed for the production of the weights used in the compilation of the Consumer Price Index.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3504Description: This survey was conducted to provide the socio-economic living conditions of households in Canada. The information was used to provide major data components needed for the production of the weights used in the compilation of the Consumer Price Index.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3507Description: This statistical activity is a cost recovery survey, funded in part by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The data is used to measure the adequacy and affordability of housing in Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3508Description: The main purpose of the survey is to obtain detailed information about household spending as well as limited information on dwelling characteristics and household equipment.
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