Canadian Survey on Business Conditions

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The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This iteration of the survey focuses on business expectations and business conditions in Canada. In addition, the questionnaire for the first quarter of 2024 includes a component specifically for non-profit organizations (NPOs). The intent of this set of questions is to address a present data gap and to provide a better understanding of the non-profit sector.

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  • 41. Impact expected on business' or organization's trade due to international events over the next 12 months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0904-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Impact expected on business' or organization's trade due to international events over the next 12 months, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 42. Expected average wage change over the next 12 months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0906-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Expected average wage change over the next 12 months, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 43. Reasons for expecting an increase in average wages over the next 12 months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0907-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Reasons for expecting an increase in average wages over the next 12 months, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 44. Level of impact interest rates have on the business or organization, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0908-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Level of impact interest rates have on the business or organization, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 45. Aspect of the business or organization most impacted by interest rates, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0909-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Aspect of the business or organization most impacted by interest rates, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 46. Liquidity and access to liquidity over the next three months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0910-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Liquidity and access to liquidity over the next three months, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 47. Business or organization plans to apply for debt financing, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0911-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Business or organization plans to apply for debt financing, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 48. Ability for the business or organization to take on more debt, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0912-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Ability of the business or organization to take on more debt, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 49. Percentage of workforce anticipated to work on-site or remotely over the next three months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0913-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage and average percentage of workforce anticipated to work on-site or remotely over the next three months, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 50. Future outlook over the next 12 months, fourth quarter of 2024
    Table: 33-10-0914-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Future outlook over the next 12 months, first quarter of 2024, by percentage ranges, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
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  • 1. Business Conditions in Canada, first quarter 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025025
    Description: From January 2nd to February 6th, 2025, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This infographic presents key results from this.
    Release date: 2025-02-28
  • 2. Canadian Survey on Business Conditions first quarter 2025
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202505923725
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-02-28
  • 3. The outlook of rural businesses, fourth quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 21-006-X2025001
    Description: This article examines the business conditions and expectations of rural and small town businesses in Canada, with comparison to urban counterparts by industry for contextual support. Topics include business obstacles, expectations for the next year, workforce changes and other subjects from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, fourth quarter of 2024.
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 4. The state of business financing and debt in Canada, fourth quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024018
    Description: Recent changes in economic conditions may have impacted business decisions related to debt. In this rapidly changing context, understanding business debt levels, the challenges associated with debt, and plans for taking on new debt are important. This article provides insights on the topic of debt and its impacts on businesses in Canada. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-12-19
  • 5. Analysis of labour challenges in Canada, fourth quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024017
    Description: This article explores the difficulties businesses in Canada are facing when it comes to labour, based on data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The article examines businesses expectations regarding labour-related obstacles such as recruitment of skilled employees, retaining skilled employees, and shortage of labour force. The article also looks at expectations regarding wages and businesses' experiences with internal labour disputes.
    Release date: 2024-12-12
  • 6. Business conditions in Canada, fourth quarter of 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024052
    Description: From October 1st to November 4th, 2024, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This infographic presents key results from this.
    Release date: 2024-11-25
  • 7. Analysis on inventory management among businesses in Canada, third quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024014
    Description: This article explores how inventory-holding businesses in Canada describe their current level of inventories as it compares to pre-pandemic levels, as well as their current approach to holding inventory as it compares to their pre-pandemic approach. It also explores the factors contributing to lower than desired inventory levels amongst inventory-holding businesses. This article examines data produced by the Canadian Survey of Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-10-03
  • 8. Analysis on expected use of artificial intelligence by businesses in Canada, third quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024013
    Description: This article explores how businesses plan to use AI over the next 12 months and the types of AI they intend to use when producing goods or delivering services. It also explores how businesses expect AI to affect their employment levels, what operational changes they anticipate over the next 12 months and why some are choosing not to use AI. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 9. Business conditions in Canada, third quarter of 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024034
    Description: From July 2nd to August 6th, 2024, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This infographic presents key results from this.
    Release date: 2024-08-27
  • 10. Analysis on artificial intelligence use by businesses in Canada, second quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024008
    Description: This article explores results from the survey related to the use of AI in producing goods and delivering services. Furthermore, this article explains the specific types of AI being used, such as machine learning, virtual agents and voice recognition, as well as the impact of AI adoption on tasks performed by employees and on employment levels. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-06-20
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