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  • 61. Household low-income status by household type including multigenerational households and census family structure: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0105-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Private households in occupied private dwellings, 2021 and 2016 censuses — 100% data
    Variable list: Household type including multigenerational status of the household and census family structure (12), Household size (7), Ages of household members (18), Number of earners in household (6), Year (2), Household low-income status (8)
    Description: Household low-income status using low-income measures (before and after tax) by household type (multigenerational, couple, lone parent, with and without children), age of members, number of earners, and year.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 62. Languages used at work by employment income statistics, immigrant status and highest certificate, diploma or degree: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0530-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Employment income statistics (7), Knowledge of official languages (5), Other language(s) used regularly at work (10), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Immigrant status (4), Labour force status (2), Statistics (3), Language used most often at work (9)
    Description: Data on language used most often at work by employment income statistics, knowledge of official languages, other language(s) used regularly at work, highest certificate, diploma or degree, immigrant status and labour force status for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 63. Languages used at work by industry groups and knowledge of official languages: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0531-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Other language(s) used regularly at work (10), Industry - Groups - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (427), Knowledge of official languages (5), Labour force status (2), Statistics (3), Language used most often at work (9)
    Description: Data on language used most often at work by other language(s) used regularly at work, industry groups - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, knowledge of official languages and labour force status for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 64. Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language by age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0535-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population of children in private households, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Age of child (20), Gender (3), Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language (3)
    Description: Data on eligibility for instruction in the minority official language, age and gender for the population of children in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 65. Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language by detailed eligibility criteria and linguistic characteristics: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0537-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population of children in private households, 2021 Census — 100% data
    Variable list: Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language by detailed eligibility criteria (29), Linguistic characteristics of the child (27), Age of child (4)
    Description: Data on eligibility for instruction in the minority official language, detailed eligibility criteria and linguistic characteristics for the population of children in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 66. Highest level of education by geography: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0386-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (6B), Age (15A), Gender (3)
    Description:

    Compares distribution of highest certificate, diploma or degree between provinces and territories. Allows sorting/ranking of provinces and territories by percentage.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 67. Highest level of education by geography: Census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations
    Table: 98-10-0386-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (6B), Age (15A), Gender (3)
    Description:

    Compares distribution of highest certificate, diploma or degree between cities. Allows sorting/ranking of cities by percentage.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 68. Highest level of education by geography: Census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations by province or territory
    Table: 98-10-0386-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (6B), Age (15A), Gender (3)
    Description:

    Compares distribution of highest certificate, diploma or degree between cities in the same province or territory. Allows sorting/ranking of cities by percentage.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 69. Major field of study (detailed, 4-digit) by highest level of education: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0388-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (500), Statistics (6B), Age (15A), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Gender (3)
    Description: Overview of educational characteristics for Canada, provinces, territories and cities, with percent distribution of fields of study.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 70. Major field of study (STEM and BHASE, detailed) by geography: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0391-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: STEM and BHASE groupings, Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (40), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (12), Statistics (6B), Age (15A), Gender (3)
    Description:

    Compares percent distribution of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math and computer sciences) and BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study between provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2022-11-30
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