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  • 1,781. Survey of Leisure Time Activities and Reading Habits
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3815
    Description: This survey is aimed at determining directly who reads, how much reading is done and what is read, including types of material and subject matter. Also general leisure time activity data were updated.
  • 1,782. Survey of Volunteer Activity
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3865
    Description: The objectives of this survey are to provide information on the activities of volunteers and the organizational settings in which they work.
  • 1,783. Violence Against Women Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3896
    Description: This one-time-only survey examines the safety of women both inside and outside the home - perceptions of fear, sexual harassment, sexual violence, physical violence and threats by strangers, dates/boyfriends, other known men, husbands and common-law partners.
  • 1,784. General Social Survey - Giving, Volunteering and Participating
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4430
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: - to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well-being of Canadians over time; and - to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest.
  • 1,785. General Social Survey - Caregiving and Care Receiving
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4502
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest. The purpose of this survey is to provide a snapshot of the lives of caregivers and care receivers in today's Canada.
  • 1,786. Time Use Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4503
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well-being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest.
  • 1,787. National Survey of Community Sector Organizations
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5023
    Description: The objective of this survey is to produce statistical information on the finances, human resources and challenges faced by these organizations.
  • 1,788. General Social Survey - Social Identity
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5024
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well-being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest.
  • 1,789. Satellite Account of Non-profit Institutions and Volunteering
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5110
    Description: This Account provides statistics on the economic contribution of the non profit sector in Canada.
  • 1,790. National Household Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5178
    Description: Complementing the data collected by the census, the National Household Survey (NHS) is designed to provide information about people in Canada by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. In October 2014, Statistics Canada will be conducting a voluntary test in selected locations to evaluate the processes, procedures and systems that will be used for the 2016 Census Program. This ensures that quality data are available in 2016 to support a wide variety of programs.
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  • 41. Discrimination and unfair treatment by gender and province
    Table: 45-10-0100-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by discrimination and unfair treatment, by gender, for Canada, regions and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-08-15
  • 42. Discrimination and unfair treatment by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics
    Table: 45-10-0101-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by discrimination and unfair treatment, by gender and other selected sociodemographic characteristics.
    Release date: 2024-08-15
  • 43. Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating: Public Use Microdata File
    Public use microdata: 89M0017X
    Description: The public use microdata file from the 2010 Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating is now available. This file contains information collected from nearly 15,000 respondents aged 15 and over residing in private households in the provinces.The public use microdata file provides provincial-level information about the ways in which Canadians donate money and in-kind gifts to charitable and nonprofit organizations; volunteer their time to these organizations; provide help directly to others. Socio-demographic, income and labour force data are also included on the file.
    Release date: 2024-07-24
  • 44. Annual demographic estimates, rural and small town and functional urban areas: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021030
    Description: This interactive dashboard can be used to visualize the factors of population growth and how they have changed over time for rural and urban areas. The dashboard shows population, population growth, factors of population growth (natural increase, international migration, interprovincial migration, intraprovincial migration), and the proportion of the population by age group. Users can view the data by province or territory, as well as by year, age group, and rural or urban area.
    Release date: 2024-06-19
  • 45. Daily average time spent on various activities, by age group and gender, 2022
    Table: 45-10-0104-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Daily average time and proportion of day spent on various activities, by age group and gender, 15 years and over, Canada, Geographical region of Canada, province or territory, 2022.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 46. Daily average time and proportion of day spent on unpaid domestic and care work, by gender, 2022
    Table: 45-10-0104-02
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Daily average time and proportion of day spent on unpaid activities, including domestic and care work, by gender and age groups, Canada, Geographical region of Canada, province or territory, 2022.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 47. Daily average time spent on transport to and from activities, by mode of transport, 2022
    Table: 45-10-0104-03
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Daily average time spent on transport to and from activities, by mode of transport (including private vehicle, active transport and public transport), Canada, geographical region of Canada, province or territory, 2022.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 48. Trade in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024010
    Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore data on the number of importing and exporting establishments and the value of imports and exports in goods by industry, in non-census metropolitan areas and census metropolitan areas. This web-based application undergoes annual updates.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 49. Number and Size of Communities in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024012
    Description: This dashboard features tables and a map designed for users to explore the number and the size of communities by different definitions of rural, including that of rural and small town (census subdivisions outside census metropolitan areas or census agglomerations) and that of rural areas (non-population centres) according to the Census of Population Program. This web-based application undergoes updates every five years with the census.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 50. Confidence in institutions, by gender and province
    Table: 45-10-0073-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by level of confidence in selected types of institutions, by gender, for Canada, regions and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-05-16
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  • 1. Detailed data on confirmed cases of COVID-19 January·15,·2020, to July·27,·2024 (revised data)
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202428523503
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-10-11
  • 2. Labour Force Survey September 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20242853587
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-10-11
  • 3. Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian dental industry
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024039
    Description: This infographic examines how economic output, job levels, and total hours worked in the Canadian dental industry were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Release date: 2024-10-10
  • 4. Canadian international merchandise trade August 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20242823612
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-10-08
  • 5. How do parents share child care?
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024041
    Description: Using data from the 2022 Time Use Survey, this infographic explores how parents in different-gender couples share the unpaid work of caring for their own children. It examines how much time parents spend caring for children, how parents report sharing child care in their households, when equal sharing is more or less common, and how sharing child care is linked to time pressure.
    Release date: 2024-10-07
  • 6. Looking at the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian dental industry
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202400100008
    Description: Using data from the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts, this study examines how economic output, job levels, and total hours worked in the Canadian dental industry were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The study also examines how the industry has recovered from disruptions experienced during this period, providing an insight into how this industry appears to have returned to normalcy.
    Release date: 2024-10-03
  • 7. Insights on Canadian Society
    Journals and periodicals: 75-006-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This publication brings together and analyzes a wide range of data sources in order to provide information on various aspects of Canadian society, including labour, income, education, social, and demographic issues, that affect the lives of Canadians.
    Release date: 2024-10-03
  • 8. A timeline of women in Canada's history
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024038
    Description: To commemorate Women's History Month, this infographic uses data from a number of Statistics Canada sources to highlight some of the achievements of women in Canada (e.g., educational attainment, representation in certain occupations and in leadership positions).
    Release date: 2024-10-01
  • 9. Gross domestic product by industry July 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20242713569
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-09-27
  • 10. Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies July 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20242703555
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-09-26
Reference (51)

Reference (51) (40 to 50 of 51 results)

  • 41. National Household Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5178
    Description: Complementing the data collected by the census, the National Household Survey (NHS) is designed to provide information about people in Canada by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. In October 2014, Statistics Canada will be conducting a voluntary test in selected locations to evaluate the processes, procedures and systems that will be used for the 2016 Census Program. This ensures that quality data are available in 2016 to support a wide variety of programs.
  • 42. Survey of Emergency Preparedness and Resilience in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5208
    Description: The purpose of the Survey of Emergency Preparedness and Resilience (SEPR) is to better understand community resilience in Canada by examining how Canadians prepare for and respond to emergencies or disasters, and how they fare on other social and economic factors related to resilience.
  • 43. General Social Survey: Canadians at Work and Home
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5221
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest. The mandate of the GSS "Canadians at Work and Home" is to explore people's views about work, home, leisure and well-being, and the relationships between these. Data from this survey will help decision makers select the programs and policies that will best serve Canadians.
  • 44. Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5256
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect information on Canadians' experiences related to their safety in public and private spaces. Questions are asked about these personal experiences at home, in the workplace, in public spaces and online.
  • 45. Gender Statistics
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5298
    Description: The Gender Statistics program will provide a suite of indicators to monitor and analyse gender equality in Canada. Indicators will present sex disaggregated data on topics such as education, labour, income, health and justice. Whenever possible, indicators will be provided by geography, age groups and other intersecting characteristics.
  • 46. COVID-19 epidemiological reports
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5319
    Description: The data contain detailed confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Canada, which is compiled by the Public Health Agency of Canada, with the contribution from provincial and territorial Health ministries.
  • 47. Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadian Victim Services
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5328
    Description: The purpose of the Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadian Victim Services survey is to collect information on the impacts of COVID-19 restrictions on the operations of Canadian victim service programs, including factors that have affected their ability to provide services and how they have adapted their operations to continue to serve victims.
  • 48. Canadian COVID-19 Antibody and Health Survey (CCAHS)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5339
    Description: This follow-up to the Canadian COVID-19 Antibody and Health Survey (CCAHS - Follow-up Questionnaire, 2023) collected new and updated information about health. The questions touched on changes in vaccination status, reinfection with the virus that causes COVID-19, symptoms of COVID-19 and impact on daily life, health conditions and the use of health care services.
  • 49. Impacts of COVID-19 on Health Care Workers: Infection Prevention and Control (ICHCWIPC)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5340
    Description: The purpose of this crowdsource questionnaire is to understand the impacts of COVID-19 on Canadian health care workers, with particular focus on access to personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in the workplace.
  • 50. Survey on Health Care Workers' Experiences During the Pandemic
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5362
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers in Canada.

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