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  • 1. Adapting to Change: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Self-employment Transitions in Canada
    Articles and reports: 11F0019M2025005
    Description: The job transitions of individuals into and out of unincorporated self-employment and incorporated business ownership during the COVID-19 pandemic are less documented in the context of the Canadian labour market. This study underscores the role played by worker characteristics in shaping decisions on transition flows in self-employment in response to the pandemic.
    Release date: 2025-05-12
  • 2. Labour Force Survey April 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251293587
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 3. Labour force characteristics by province, monthly, seasonally adjusted
    Table: 14-10-0287-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by province, gender and age group. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 4. Actual hours worked at main job by industry, monthly, seasonally adjusted, last 5 months
    Table: 14-10-0289-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked at main job and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 5. The Eh Sayers Podcast
    Journals and periodicals: 45-20-0003
    Description: The ‘Eh Sayers’ podcast explores data of interest to Canadians, like social or news-worthy topics. It also aims to foster data literacy and deliver insight into the lives of Canadians by exploring the data the agency produces and tying it to real life situations through storytelling.
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 6. Canadian international merchandise trade March 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251263612
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 7. Losing Our Religion? It's Not That Simple
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032025005
    Description: Is that Canada in the corner? In the spotlight? Are we losing our religion? The census found that 12.6 million people reported no religious affiliation in 2021, more than 1/3 of Canada's population. But is there more to the picture?

    With guests Simon-Pierre Lacasse, Senior Analyst at StatCan, and Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo, we're exploring what's driving this trend, whether "no religion" means "no spirituality," and how the story varies from spiritual British Columbia to the cultural Catholicism of Quebec to the freshly painted churches of Atlantic Canada.
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 8. Rural Data Viewer
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021023
    Description: This map viewer displays select databases relevant to rural communities and regions. It presents an interactive rural data visualization to help illustrate key information derived from statistical programs. This web application will be updated on an ad-hoc basis.
    Release date: 2025-05-05
  • 9. Average basket coefficient by after-tax income decile
    Table: 11-10-0102-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Average number of adjusted Market Basket Measure (MBM) baskets that could be purchased with the family disposable income, by after-tax income decile, Canada and provinces, annual.
    Release date: 2025-05-01
  • 10. Aggregate and average components of after-tax income according to the Market Basket Measure threshold, by after-tax income decile
    Table: 11-10-0103-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: After-tax income decomposed according to each component of the disposable income for the Market Basket Measure (MBM) (realized part of the adjusted MBM threshold, surplus or deficit and all adjustments such as non-discretionary expenses and income adjustments), by after-tax income decile, Canada and provinces, annual.
    Release date: 2025-05-01
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  • 1. Labour force characteristics by province, monthly, seasonally adjusted
    Table: 14-10-0287-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by province, gender and age group. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 2. Actual hours worked at main job by industry, monthly, seasonally adjusted, last 5 months
    Table: 14-10-0289-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked at main job and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 3. Rural Data Viewer
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021023
    Description: This map viewer displays select databases relevant to rural communities and regions. It presents an interactive rural data visualization to help illustrate key information derived from statistical programs. This web application will be updated on an ad-hoc basis.
    Release date: 2025-05-05
  • 4. Average basket coefficient by after-tax income decile
    Table: 11-10-0102-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Average number of adjusted Market Basket Measure (MBM) baskets that could be purchased with the family disposable income, by after-tax income decile, Canada and provinces, annual.
    Release date: 2025-05-01
  • 5. Aggregate and average components of after-tax income according to the Market Basket Measure threshold, by after-tax income decile
    Table: 11-10-0103-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: After-tax income decomposed according to each component of the disposable income for the Market Basket Measure (MBM) (realized part of the adjusted MBM threshold, surplus or deficit and all adjustments such as non-discretionary expenses and income adjustments), by after-tax income decile, Canada and provinces, annual.
    Release date: 2025-05-01
  • 6. Market Basket Measure thresholds by Market Basket Measure region and family size, in current dollars
    Table: 11-10-0104-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: The total Market Basket Measure (MBM) threshold for each MBM region is presented by economic family size, annual.
    Release date: 2025-05-01
  • 7. Gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices, by industry, monthly
    Table: 36-10-0434-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at basic prices, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) aggregates, by Industry, volume measures, monthly, 5 most recent time periods.
    Release date: 2025-04-30
  • 8. Railway carloadings statistics, by total tonnage transported, monthly
    Table: 23-10-0216-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly railway industry carloading statistics for intermodal and non-intermodal traffic in metric tonnes, for the period from January to the most current month of the current year, Canada, Eastern Division and Western Division.
    Release date: 2025-04-24
  • 9. Employment Insurance Beneficiaries in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024011
    Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore current and historical counts of employment insurance beneficiaries by geography, age group, sex, and beneficiary details. This web-based application undergoes monthly updates.
    Release date: 2025-04-17
  • 10. Manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory to sales ratios, by industry (dollars unless otherwise noted)
    Table: 16-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly Canadian manufacturers' sales, new orders, unfilled orders, raw materials, goods or work in process, finished goods, total inventories, inventory to sales ratios and finished goods to sales ratios for durable and non-durable goods by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), in dollars unless otherwise noted. Unadjusted and seasonally adjusted values available from January 1992 to the current reference month.

    Release date: 2025-04-15
Analysis (1,241)

Analysis (1,241) (0 to 10 of 1,241 results)

  • 1. Adapting to Change: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Self-employment Transitions in Canada
    Articles and reports: 11F0019M2025005
    Description: The job transitions of individuals into and out of unincorporated self-employment and incorporated business ownership during the COVID-19 pandemic are less documented in the context of the Canadian labour market. This study underscores the role played by worker characteristics in shaping decisions on transition flows in self-employment in response to the pandemic.
    Release date: 2025-05-12
  • 2. Labour Force Survey April 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251293587
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-05-09
  • 3. The Eh Sayers Podcast
    Journals and periodicals: 45-20-0003
    Description: The ‘Eh Sayers’ podcast explores data of interest to Canadians, like social or news-worthy topics. It also aims to foster data literacy and deliver insight into the lives of Canadians by exploring the data the agency produces and tying it to real life situations through storytelling.
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 4. Canadian international merchandise trade March 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251263612
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 5. Losing Our Religion? It's Not That Simple
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032025005
    Description: Is that Canada in the corner? In the spotlight? Are we losing our religion? The census found that 12.6 million people reported no religious affiliation in 2021, more than 1/3 of Canada's population. But is there more to the picture?

    With guests Simon-Pierre Lacasse, Senior Analyst at StatCan, and Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo, we're exploring what's driving this trend, whether "no religion" means "no spirituality," and how the story varies from spiritual British Columbia to the cultural Catholicism of Quebec to the freshly painted churches of Atlantic Canada.
    Release date: 2025-05-06
  • 6. Gross domestic product by industry February 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251203569
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-04-30
  • 7. Police-reported crime in rural areas of the Canadian provinces, 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025032
    Description: Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, incidents, victims, and accused persons are explored, with differences between rural and urban areas highlighted. In addition, variation between rural areas is also examined, with comparisons made between provinces, and between northern and southern regions within the provinces.
    Release date: 2025-04-29
  • 8. Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies February 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251143555
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-04-24
  • 9. A Presentation Series from Statistics Canada About the Economy, Environment and Society
    Journals and periodicals: 11-631-X
    Description: Statistics Canada regularly prepares presentations with statistical findings about the country’s economy, society and environment. These presentations may be intended for conferences, meetings with stakeholders, or other events held throughout the year to provide Statistics Canada with an opportunity to promote the role of official statistics and to better understand data users’ needs. This series provides online access to these presentations as well as new presentations created to help communicate research findings on a wide range of subjects to a broad audience.
    Release date: 2025-04-23
  • 10. Travel between Canada and other countries February 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20251133635
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-04-23
Reference (52)

Reference (52) (0 to 10 of 52 results)

  • 1. Reference guide on the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada, 2024
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-657-X2024002
    Description: This document presents a complete list of the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada that are available on the homepage of our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub. The information provided for each indicator includes a short description of the corresponding derivation, available data sources, reference years and accessible levels of geographical and disaggregation. Each indicator has a corresponding products number (data tables, visualization tools and analytical documents). This document has been updated to reflect the social inclusion indicators and associated products that are available in 2024.
    Release date: 2024-03-26
  • 2. User Guide and Data Dictionary for Preliminary COVID-19 Data
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-26-0002
    Description:

    Created in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), this user guide with appended data dictionary provides Canadians and researchers with required information to be able to utilize the Detailed preliminary information on confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Revised) table.

    The user guide with appended data dictionary describes background information of COVID-19 as well as objectives, coverage, content, limitations and data quality concerns of the table.

    Release date: 2024-01-12
  • 3. Crime, Justice and Community Safety Datasets and User Guides
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 45-20-0001
    Description: This publication provides user guides and datasets containing statistics on a variety of topics and issues related to justice and community safety.
    Release date: 2023-11-10
  • 4. Rural Canada Non-Profits Metadata and User Guide, 2020 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 45-20-00042023002
    Description: Rural Canada Non-Profits (RCNP) is a database that provides estimates of Non-Profit Organization (NPO) counts, total revenue and total employment in Canada. This document presents the data sources, methods and classification concepts used in the production of the RCNP.
    Release date: 2023-03-03
  • 5. Religion Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021016
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret religion 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: 2022-10-26
  • 6. Veterans data in the 2021 Census of Population
    Notices and consultations: 98-20-00022021001
    Description:

    The report Veterans data in the 2021 Census of Population aims to provide an overview of the data quality assessment activities performed for the 2021 Census data on Canadian military experience, comparability to other sources and recommendations for usage.

    Release date: 2022-07-13
  • 7. Gender diversity status of couples: New information in the 2021 Census
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021002
    Description: This fact sheet provides a concise description of the context and definitions related to a new concept, the gender diversity status of couples. Data and analysis on gender diversity status of couples will be available in the July 13, 2022 census release as part of the theme of families, households and marital status.
    Release date: 2022-06-14
  • 8. Filling the gaps: Information on gender in the 2021 Census
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021001
    Description: This fact sheet provides the context for the addition of the gender question on the 2021 Census, as well as the definitions related to gender and sex at birth. It also explains what gender-related information will be available in the April 27th, 2022 Census release.
    Release date: 2022-04-06
  • 9. Age, Sex at Birth and Gender Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021014
    Description: This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret age, sex at birth and gender 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
  • 10. Updated content for the 2021 Census of Population: Family and demographic concepts, and activities of daily living Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020001
    Description:

    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 family and demographic concepts, and activities of daily living, which includes the following topics: demographic concepts, sex at birth and gender, and activities of daily living. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.

    Release date: 2020-07-20

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