Commuting to work
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24.3%
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22.8
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7.4%
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11.5%
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6.9%
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202323437184Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-08-22
- Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100003Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Commuting time indicator refers to the average length of time, in minutes, usually required by a person to travel to their place of work in their main job (one way). The data are for all employed persons aged 15 and over who have a usual place of work located in Canada. Employed persons who worked from home or worked outside of Canada are excluded.Release date: 2023-06-13
- Thematic map: 92-173-XDescription: A thematic map focuses on the spatial variability of a specific distribution or theme (such as population density or average annual income) for standard geographic areas, whereas a reference map focuses on the location and names of geographic features. Thematic maps normally include some location or reference information to help users familiarize themselves with the geographic area covered on the map.
A reference guide is available (92-143-G).
Release date: 2023-05-10 - Table: 98-10-0466-01Geography: Census divisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Gender (3)Description: Data on commuting flows between the census divisions of the place of residence and the census divisions of the place of work by gender.Release date: 2023-03-29
- Table: 98-10-0571-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Commuting (8)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census commuting content, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Table: 98-10-0572-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Commuting (8)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census commuting content, Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021011Description: 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: 2022-11-30
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022081Description:
Based on the 2021 Census data, the following infographic looks at changes in commuting in Canada since 2016.
Release date: 2022-11-30 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X202233432997Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0455-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Industry - Subsectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (122), Occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (11), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Place of work status (5)Description: Data on place of work status by industry subsectors (3-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, occupation broad category (1-digit code) from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, age and gender.Release date: 2022-11-30
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- Thematic map: 92-173-XDescription: A thematic map focuses on the spatial variability of a specific distribution or theme (such as population density or average annual income) for standard geographic areas, whereas a reference map focuses on the location and names of geographic features. Thematic maps normally include some location or reference information to help users familiarize themselves with the geographic area covered on the map.
A reference guide is available (92-143-G).
Release date: 2023-05-10 - Table: 98-10-0466-01Geography: Census divisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Gender (3)Description: Data on commuting flows between the census divisions of the place of residence and the census divisions of the place of work by gender.Release date: 2023-03-29
- Table: 98-10-0571-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Commuting (8)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census commuting content, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Table: 98-10-0572-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Long-form data quality indicators – Commuting (8)Description: Data on long-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census commuting content, Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.Release date: 2023-02-08
- Table: 98-10-0455-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Industry - Subsectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (122), Occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (11), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Place of work status (5)Description: Data on place of work status by industry subsectors (3-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, occupation broad category (1-digit code) from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, age and gender.Release date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0456-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (21), Occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (11), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Place of work status (5)Description: Data on place of work status by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, occupation broad category (1-digit code) from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 and gender.Release date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0457-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Main mode of commuting (21), Time leaving for work (7), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Commuting duration (7)Description: Data on the main mode of commuting by commuting duration, time leaving for work, age and gender for Canada, provinces, territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.Release date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0458-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Main mode of commuting (11A), Time leaving for work (7), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Commuting duration (7)Description: Data on the main mode of commuting by commuting duration, time leaving for work, age and gender for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.Release date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0459-01Geography: Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Gender (3)Description: Data on commuting flows between census subdivisions (CSDs) of the place of residence and the CSDs of the place of work by gender, for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work.Release date: 2022-11-30
- Table: 98-10-0460-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: , Commuting duration (7), Gender (3), Main mode of commuting (11A)Description: Data on commuting flows between the census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations of the place of residence and the census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations of the place of work by main mode of commuting, commuting duration and gender.Release date: 2022-11-30
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202323437184Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-08-22
- Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100003Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Commuting time indicator refers to the average length of time, in minutes, usually required by a person to travel to their place of work in their main job (one way). The data are for all employed persons aged 15 and over who have a usual place of work located in Canada. Employed persons who worked from home or worked outside of Canada are excluded.Release date: 2023-06-13
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022081Description:
Based on the 2021 Census data, the following infographic looks at changes in commuting in Canada since 2016.
Release date: 2022-11-30 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X202233432997Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-11-30
- 5. A look at the potential impact of telework on public transit and greenhouse gas emissions using 2015 data ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2021040Description: This infographic examines the potential effects on public transit use, traffic congestion, and greenhouse gas emissions if all Canadians who usually work outside the home in jobs that can be done from home started to telework.Release date: 2021-04-22
- Articles and reports: 45-28-0001202000100069Description:
This article examines the changes in the mode of transportation of workers over the course of the pandemic, and examines the characteristics of those who switched to teleworking. The article also provides new insights on the concerns expressed by those who were using public transit before the pandemic and are not yet back in their regular place of work. It uses data from the third iteration (June 15, 2020 to June 21, 2020) of Statistics Canada's new Canadian Perspectives Survey Series (CPSS).
Release date: 2020-08-10 - 7. Commuting in Canada's three largest cities ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2019086Description:
Using 2016 Census data, this infographic describes the commuting patterns of workers in Toronto, Montréal and Vancouver.
Release date: 2019-12-02 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X201933622208Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2019-12-02
- 9. Study: Commuting within Canada’s largest cities ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201914921223Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2019-05-29
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X201900100002Description:
Commuting is a fact of life for millions of Canadians. Using data from the 2016 Census on place of work and commuting, this study examines the characteristics of those who spend at least 60 minutes travelling to work, with a focus on those who commute by car, truck or van (or “car commuters”).
Release date: 2019-02-25
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021011Description: 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: 2022-11-30
- 2. Updated content for the 2021 Census of Population: Education, labour, commuting, and Veterans ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020004Description:
This fact sheet offers a concise overview of updated—new or modified—content for the 2021 Census of Population that is specific to the theme of education, labour, commuting, and Veterans, which includes the following topics: education, labour market conditions, commuting to work, and Veteran and military service. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.
Release date: 2020-07-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016011Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: journey to work. This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2017-11-29 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-501-X2016013Description:
The Journey to work Release and concepts overview provides an overview of the concepts, definitions and key measures used in the 2016 Census of Journey to work release, as well as the products which will be available on release day and later.
Release date: 2017-10-04 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 99-012-X2011008Description:
This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS). This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the NHS.
Release date: 2013-06-26 - 6. Journey to Work Reference Guide, 2006 Census ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 97-561-G2006003Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Journey to work.
Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2006 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts, data quality and historical comparability. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2008-06-10 - 7. Journey to Work Reference Guide, 2006 Census ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 97-561-P2006003Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: Journey to work.
Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2006 Census. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
Release date: 2008-04-08 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 92-390-XDescription:
This report includes a definition of the 2001 place of work concept and the place of work geography, standard text on data collection and coverage (including data collection methods, special coverage studies, sampling and weighting, edit and follow-up, coverage and content considerations). Both standard and subject-matter specific text pieces are also included for data assimilation (automated as well as interactive coding), edit and imputation and data evaluation. Finally, this technical report includes a section on historical comparability.
Release date: 2004-08-26 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3812Description: Data from this survey is used to assist in the formulation of transportation policies and planning. The survey collects data from individuals traveling to work from randomly chosen households in Canada.
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