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  • 1. Shifting perceptions of misinformation in Canada: Trends in exposure, detection and trust
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202600100006
    Description: This study uses data from the Canadian Social Survey to explore trends in exposure to and detection of online misinformation, and how this impacts trust. It examines the sources and platforms Canadians use to access news and information, how frequently they report encountering misinformation, and whether they perceive it to be increasingly difficult to distinguish between true and false information. In addition, the paper analyzes how experiences with misinformation relate to confidence in the media and levels of interpersonal trust.
    Release date: 2026-05-13
  • 2. Does screen time make a difference? A longitudinal study of youth screen time and well-being
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202600100003
    Description: Canadian youth are using electronic devices more and more, and concerns are growing about how that usage affects their well-being, including mental health, academic performance, and other subjective indicators. To better understand the amount of time youth are spending in front of screens and possible associated outcomes, this study uses longitudinal data from the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth to look at the relationship between screen time and healthy behaviour.
    Release date: 2026-03-19
  • 3. Screen time and well-being among children
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026016
    Description: This infographic looks at screen time among children and possible associated outcomes. Specifically, it looks at the relationships between screen time and certain well-being outcomes for children who followed the Canadian Paediatric Society's screen time guidelines and those who did not.
    Release date: 2026-03-19
  • 4. Socioeconomic outcomes of transgender and non-binary people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 91F0015M2025001
    Description: Based on data from the 2021 Census, this article uses age-standardized statistics to provide a sociodemographic portrait of the transgender and non-binary populations in Canada. It examines poverty rates and employment income of transgender men, transgender women and non-binary people, compared with cisgender men. It explores other characteristics such as education, work activity, occupation, housing, living arrangements, disability, Indigenous identity, and racialized/immigrant status.
    Release date: 2025-10-16
  • 5. Geography of teleworkable jobs in the greater Toronto area
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202500900004
    Description: Office vacancies are higher across Canadian cities than what it was prior to the onset of COVID-19 pandemic because of the widespread adoption of work from home (WFH) and hybrid working arrangements. A better understanding of where teleworkable jobs—jobs that can be done from home—are located informs whether WFH is potentially a viable mechanism for increasing the supply of convertible buildings in areas where housing shortages are most prevalent. This article shows the geography of teleworkable jobs in Toronto and across the Greater Toronto Area.
    Release date: 2025-09-24
  • 6. Concern about misinformation: Connections to trust in media, confidence in institutions, civic engagement, and hopefulness
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100008
    Description: This study uses data from the Survey Series on People and their Communities to explore how Canadians are navigating the complexities of today’s information environment. Specifically, it examines the characteristics of those who reported having high levels of concern about misinformation online and how this concern may relate to perceptions of media trustworthiness, confidence in institutions, hopefulness about national unity and democracy, as well as voting behaviour.
    Release date: 2025-06-18
  • 7. Mapping Happiness: How Where We Live Impacts Our Well-being
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032025001
    Description: It might not surprise you that your relationships with friends and family affect your well-being. Same with your health and your job. But what about the place that you live? Whether you live in the downtown core of a major city or a commuter town or a rural community, what impact does this have on your life satisfaction, loneliness and sense of belonging? StatCan’s Lauren Pinault joins us today at the mic to explore how the places we live affect our well-being.
    Release date: 2025-01-29
  • 8. A portrait of military families in Canada from the 2021 Census
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100001
    Description: Using data collected for the first time in 50 years from the 2021 Census of Population on current and past military service in the Canadian Armed Forces, this study examines key sociodemographic characteristics of the families of currently serving members and Veterans. It also takes a closer look at less studied military families, such as Veteran families, one-parent families, same-gender couple families and dual-serving couple families.
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 9. Gender earnings ratio differences among population groups in Canada
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401100003
    Description: In the early 2010s, the average annual earnings of women aged 25 to 64 in Canada, as a fraction of similarly aged men’s earnings, hovered at a little above 68%. Gender pay gaps within more detailed population groups in Canada have not been explored directly, so this study explores differences in mean annual earnings from paid employment between women and men within 11 population groups in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-27
  • 10. Sociodemographic differences in recreational screen time before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400500001
    Description: Over the last several years, recreational screen time has been increasing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, recreational screen time rose among Canadian youth and adults, and those who increased screen time had poorer self-reported mental health. Using data from the 2017, 2018, and 2021 Canadian Community Health Survey, the objective of this study was to compare recreational screen time behaviours before (2018) and during (2021) the pandemic, looking at patterns by sociodemographic subgroups of the Canadian population.
    Release date: 2024-05-15
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  • 1. Screen time and well-being among children
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026016
    Description: This infographic looks at screen time among children and possible associated outcomes. Specifically, it looks at the relationships between screen time and certain well-being outcomes for children who followed the Canadian Paediatric Society's screen time guidelines and those who did not.
    Release date: 2026-03-19
  • 2. Mapping Happiness: How Where We Live Impacts Our Well-being
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032025001
    Description: It might not surprise you that your relationships with friends and family affect your well-being. Same with your health and your job. But what about the place that you live? Whether you live in the downtown core of a major city or a commuter town or a rural community, what impact does this have on your life satisfaction, loneliness and sense of belonging? StatCan’s Lauren Pinault joins us today at the mic to explore how the places we live affect our well-being.
    Release date: 2025-01-29
  • 3. Gender representation among Canadian members of Parliament and Cabinet Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024001
    Description: This infographic presents data on the gender representation of Federal Members of Parliament from 1997 to 2023 and Federal Members of Cabinet from 2002 to 2023 in Canada’s provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2024-03-08
  • 4. Analysis on businesses majority-owned by women, first quarter of 2023 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-621-M2023005
    Description: Canadian businesses face many different obstacles in their day-to-day operations. Several factors such as size, industry of operation and region of operation can cause businesses to experience different obstacles affecting their ability to sell to their markets. The obstacles experienced by businesses owned by different segments of the population can also vary. The challenges of businesses majority-owned by women are illustrated within this article. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2023-03-16
  • 5. Changes in the e-commerce strategies of Canadian businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202200100012
    Description:

    The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic motivated many Canadian businesses to change their business models in order to adapt to economic restrictions and greater demand for online goods and services. Using data from the 2019 and 2021 Survey of Digital Technology and Internet Use, this article examines selected changes in the e-commerce strategies of Canadian businesses during the pandemic.

    Release date: 2022-11-29
  • 6. Disaggregated trends in poverty from the 2021 Census of Population
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021009
    Description: This Census in Brief article focuses on the experiences of poverty in Canada based on data from the 2021 Census. It examines disaggregated poverty trends by age, gender, family situation, immigration status as well as by Indigenous identity and for racialized groups. When possible, comparisons are made to data from the 2016 Census.
    Release date: 2022-11-09
  • 7. Understanding who we are: Sex at birth and gender of people in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022049
    Description:

    This infographic provides an overview of sex at birth and gender of people in Canada from the 2021 Census of Population. The infographic includes those who identify as cisgender, transgender, and non-binary.

    Release date: 2022-09-14
  • 8. The contribution of pandemic relief benefits to the incomes of Canadians in 2020
    Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021005
    Description: This Census in Brief article provides a profile of the population who received pandemic-related benefits in 2020, based on data from the 2021 Census of Population. Benefits examined include the newly-established federal emergency and recovery benefits, top-ups to existing federal programs, including the Old Age Security, the Guaranteed Income Supplement and the Canada Child Benefit, as well as pandemic-related benefits from provincial and territorial governments. The share of the population receiving benefits, the median amounts received and the contribution of these benefits to the incomes of recipients are examined by gender, age group, income level and geography.
    Release date: 2022-08-02
  • 9. Forging ahead during the pandemic: How selected service industries bounced back in 2021 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-621-M2022012
    Description:

    Using administrative data, such as goods and services tax (GST) revenue, this study assesses how the recovery began to unfold in selected service industries in 2021, the second year of the pandemic, even as supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, skill gaps and inflationary pressures intensified.

    Release date: 2022-07-18
  • 10. The outlook of rural businesses, fourth quarter of 2021 Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202200100001
    Description:

    This article examines some of the effects of COVID-19 on rural 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 2021.

    Release date: 2022-01-12
Articles and reports (114)

Articles and reports (114) (0 to 10 of 114 results)

  • 1. Shifting perceptions of misinformation in Canada: Trends in exposure, detection and trust
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202600100006
    Description: This study uses data from the Canadian Social Survey to explore trends in exposure to and detection of online misinformation, and how this impacts trust. It examines the sources and platforms Canadians use to access news and information, how frequently they report encountering misinformation, and whether they perceive it to be increasingly difficult to distinguish between true and false information. In addition, the paper analyzes how experiences with misinformation relate to confidence in the media and levels of interpersonal trust.
    Release date: 2026-05-13
  • 2. Does screen time make a difference? A longitudinal study of youth screen time and well-being
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202600100003
    Description: Canadian youth are using electronic devices more and more, and concerns are growing about how that usage affects their well-being, including mental health, academic performance, and other subjective indicators. To better understand the amount of time youth are spending in front of screens and possible associated outcomes, this study uses longitudinal data from the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth to look at the relationship between screen time and healthy behaviour.
    Release date: 2026-03-19
  • 3. Socioeconomic outcomes of transgender and non-binary people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 91F0015M2025001
    Description: Based on data from the 2021 Census, this article uses age-standardized statistics to provide a sociodemographic portrait of the transgender and non-binary populations in Canada. It examines poverty rates and employment income of transgender men, transgender women and non-binary people, compared with cisgender men. It explores other characteristics such as education, work activity, occupation, housing, living arrangements, disability, Indigenous identity, and racialized/immigrant status.
    Release date: 2025-10-16
  • 4. Geography of teleworkable jobs in the greater Toronto area
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202500900004
    Description: Office vacancies are higher across Canadian cities than what it was prior to the onset of COVID-19 pandemic because of the widespread adoption of work from home (WFH) and hybrid working arrangements. A better understanding of where teleworkable jobs—jobs that can be done from home—are located informs whether WFH is potentially a viable mechanism for increasing the supply of convertible buildings in areas where housing shortages are most prevalent. This article shows the geography of teleworkable jobs in Toronto and across the Greater Toronto Area.
    Release date: 2025-09-24
  • 5. Concern about misinformation: Connections to trust in media, confidence in institutions, civic engagement, and hopefulness
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100008
    Description: This study uses data from the Survey Series on People and their Communities to explore how Canadians are navigating the complexities of today’s information environment. Specifically, it examines the characteristics of those who reported having high levels of concern about misinformation online and how this concern may relate to perceptions of media trustworthiness, confidence in institutions, hopefulness about national unity and democracy, as well as voting behaviour.
    Release date: 2025-06-18
  • 6. A portrait of military families in Canada from the 2021 Census
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100001
    Description: Using data collected for the first time in 50 years from the 2021 Census of Population on current and past military service in the Canadian Armed Forces, this study examines key sociodemographic characteristics of the families of currently serving members and Veterans. It also takes a closer look at less studied military families, such as Veteran families, one-parent families, same-gender couple families and dual-serving couple families.
    Release date: 2025-01-13
  • 7. Gender earnings ratio differences among population groups in Canada
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401100003
    Description: In the early 2010s, the average annual earnings of women aged 25 to 64 in Canada, as a fraction of similarly aged men’s earnings, hovered at a little above 68%. Gender pay gaps within more detailed population groups in Canada have not been explored directly, so this study explores differences in mean annual earnings from paid employment between women and men within 11 population groups in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-27
  • 8. Sociodemographic differences in recreational screen time before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400500001
    Description: Over the last several years, recreational screen time has been increasing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, recreational screen time rose among Canadian youth and adults, and those who increased screen time had poorer self-reported mental health. Using data from the 2017, 2018, and 2021 Canadian Community Health Survey, the objective of this study was to compare recreational screen time behaviours before (2018) and during (2021) the pandemic, looking at patterns by sociodemographic subgroups of the Canadian population.
    Release date: 2024-05-15
  • 9. Work precarity, employment characteristics and health among Canada’s long-term care and seniors’ home workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400200001
    Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted several issues among health care workers in Canada’s long-term care and seniors’ (LTCS) homes, including labour shortages, staff retention difficulties, overcrowding, and precarious working conditions. There is currently a lack of information on the health, well-being, and working conditions of health care workers in LTCS homes—many of them immigrants—and a limited understanding of the relationship between them. Using data from the 2021 Survey on Health Care Workers’ Experiences During the Pandemic, this paper examines differences between immigrant and non-immigrant workers’ health outcomes and precarious working conditions during the pandemic.
    Release date: 2024-02-21
  • 10. Profiles of burnout and work engagement in a public service organization: Nature, drivers, and outcomes
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301200001
    Description: Research in organizational psychology, occupational health, and other disciplines in the social sciences has established the importance of employee psychological health for organizations, irrespective of their sector or size. This study assesses employee psychological health, a wide range of workplace psychosocial factors as predictors of employee psychological health, and several individual and organizational outcomes of employee psychological health in a Canadian public service organization during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Release date: 2023-12-20
Journals and periodicals (4)

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  • 1. General Social Survey - 2010: Overview of the Time Use of Canadians
    Journals and periodicals: 89-647-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This publication provides an overview of the time use of Canadians produced from the 2010 General Social Survey on Time Stress and Well-being. It presents information on participation rates and average amount of time spent on various activities and compares recent data with information obtained from a similar survey conducted in 1998. In addition, it examines Canadians' perceptions of time stress.

    Release date: 2011-07-12
  • 2. Cornerstones of Community: Highlights from the National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 61-533-X
    Description: This publication provides the first national portrait of the many thousands of nonprofit and voluntary organizations found in every Canadian community. The data, from the National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations, reveal a set of organizations that are widely diverse in nature, touching virtually every aspect of Canadians' lives.
    Release date: 2005-06-30
  • 3. Summary of the Findings of the National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 61-533-S
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This booklet summarizes the key results of the first National Survey of Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations. These organizations have a significant economic presence and serve as vehicles for citizen engagement. However, many report significant challenges to their capacity to fulfill their missions.
    Release date: 2005-03-11
  • 4. Understanding Rural Canada Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 21F0016X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Based on a presentation by Dr. Ivan Fellegi to the Federal Deputy Ministers' Committee on the Economic Renewal of Rural Canada in September l996, Understanding rural Canada uses charts and maps to present information on: rural demography showing population change and net migration by census division for the most recent 5-year period (l989 to l994); a focus on rural youth including information on education attained, plans for further education and ablility to use computers; rural employment, rural unemployment, rural employment in growing sectors and rural employment by small businesses; a classification of census divisions by level of average incomes and change in average incomes to show that many rural areas have lower incomes and their incomes are falling further behind; and, a typology of census divisions where rural areas are classified to rural nirvana areas, agro-rural areas, rural enclave areas, rural resourced areas and native north areas. This presentation was an outgrowth of the publication Rural Canada: a profile published by the federal Interdepartmental Committee on Rural and Remote Canada in March, l995.

    Release date: 1998-04-01

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