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Profiles of a community or region (4)

Profiles of a community or region (4) ((4 results))

  • 1. Census Profile, 2016
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X2016001
    Geography: Census subdivision, Federal electoral district, Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Designated place, Forward sortation area, Economic region, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part, Census tract, Population centre, Dissemination area, Aggregate Dissemination Area, Health region, Local health integration network
    Description: This profile presents information from the 2016 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Data are from the 2016 Census of Population and are available according to their release. February 8, 2017 – Population and dwelling counts; May 3, 2017 – Age and sex, Type of dwelling; August 2, 2017 – Families, households and marital status, Language; September 13, 2017 – Income; October 25, 2017 – Immigration and ethnocultural diversity, Housing, Aboriginal peoples; November 29, 2017 – Education, Labour, Journey to work, Language of work, Mobility and migration.
    Release date: 2017-11-29
  • 2. National Household Survey Profile
    Profile of a community or region: 99-004-X2011001
    Geography: Federal electoral district, Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part, Census tract
    Description:

    This profile presents information from the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census divisions, census subdivisions and federal electoral districts. Data include the topics of: Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity; Aboriginal Peoples; Education and Labour; Mobility and Migration; Income and Housing. Data are available according to the 2011 NHS major release dates: May 8, 2013 - Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity, and Aboriginal Peoples; June 26, 2013 - Education and Labour, and Mobility and Migration; August 14, 2013 - Income and Housing.

    Release date: 2013-05-08
  • 3. Census Profile, 2011
    Profile of a community or region: 98-316-X2011001
    Geography: Federal electoral district, Census subdivision, Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Designated place, Forward sortation area, Economic region, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part, Census tract, Population centre, Dissemination area
    Description: This profile presents information from the 2011 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities, census tracts and health regions.
    Release date: 2012-02-08
  • 4. 2006 Aboriginal Population Profiles for Selected Cities and Communities
    Profile of a community or region: 89-638-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This product is a series of profiles for a number of census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and communities across Canada with a large Aboriginal population, either in numbers or share of the area's total population. The series aims to present a demographic and socio-economic profile of the total Aboriginal population living in these areas. Demographic Data as well as information on living arrangements of children, education, labour, income, mobility, housing, and health are highlighted. While most of the focus is on adults, there is also limited information provided on children. Data showing comparisons between Aboriginal groups are provided for selected variables, as are comparisons with the non-Aboriginal population. Findings are based on the 2006 Census and the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.

    Release date: 2010-11-30
Thematic maps (3)

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  • 1. Agricultural water use in Canada [2001] Archived
    Thematic map: 16-002-X200800110541
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Water is an essential input for crop and animal production. This article, based on the study "Estimation of Water Use in Canadian Agriculture in 2001", maps agricultural water use across the country.

    Release date: 2008-03-27
  • 2. Population change in Canada's drainage areas Archived
    Thematic map: 16-002-X200700310457
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Data from the Census are mapped, showing how Canada's population changed from 1981 to 2006.

    Release date: 2007-12-10
  • 3. The cost of water in the manufacturing sector Archived
    Thematic map: 16-002-X200700210338
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Data from the Industrial Water Survey are mapped, showing how the cost of acquiring water varies across the country.

    Release date: 2007-09-26
Public use microdata (4)

Public use microdata (4) ((4 results))

  • 1. Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006: Public Use Microdata File (Adults)
    Public use microdata: 89M0026X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) provides data on the social and economic conditions of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit. Its specific purpose was to identify the needs of Aboriginal people focusing on issues such as health, language, employment, income, schooling, housing, and mobility. The survey was designed and implemented in partnership with national Aboriginal organizations.

    This product contains information for the Aboriginal adult population (15 years and over).

    Release date: 2009-07-10
  • 2. General Social Survey, Cycle 17: Social Engagement (2003) : Public Use Microdata File and Documentation Archived
    Public use microdata: 12M0017X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Topics covered include social contact with friends and relatives, unpaid help given and received, volunteering and charitable giving, civic engagement, political engagement, religious participation, trust and reciprocity. Cycle 17 of the General Social Survey is the first cycle to collect detailed information on social engagement in Canada.

    The target population for Cycle 17 is all persons 15 years of age and older in Canada, excluding residents of the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, and full-time residents of institutions.

    Release date: 2004-11-05
  • 3. Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health: Findings and Public Use Microdata File Archived
    Public use microdata: 82M0022X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health is a collaborative project undertaken by Statistics Canada and the National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It is the first survey that asks a common set of questions to approximately 3,500 Canadians and 5,200 U.S. residents about their health status and access to health care services. The analytical report in this publication compares Canadians and U.S. residents on a broad range of health dimensions including self-perceived health, chronic conditions, functional status, life-style factors such as smoking and obesity, health care utilization and satisfaction with health care services. A public use microdata file (PUMF) has been prepared from the survey, and is available for free download in this publication. The PUMF comes with complete documentation, including a data dictionary, a user guide and a document explaining how the derived variables were created. "Bootstrap" weights for variance calculation are also provided for free download.

    Release date: 2004-06-02
  • 4. General Social Survey Cycle 15: Family History (2001) - Public Use Microdata File Archived
    Public use microdata: 12M0015X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Cycle 15 of the General Social Survey (GSS) is the third cycle to collect detailed information on family life in Canada. The previous GSS cycles that collected family data were Cycles 5 and 10. Topics include demographic characteristics such as age, sex, and marital status; family origin of parents; brothers and sisters; marriages of respondent; common-law unions of respondent; fertility and family intentions; values and attitudes; education history; work history; main activity and other characteristics.

    The target population for Cycle 15 of the GSS is all persons 15 years of age and older in Canada, excluding residents of the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, and full-time residents of institutions.

    Release date: 2003-04-04
Data Visualization (8)

Data Visualization (8) ((8 results))

  • 1. New Motor Vehicle Registrations Data Visualization Tool
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019028
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    This interactive dashboard provides access to current and historical data on new vehicle registration. It allows the user to compare and analyze new vehicle registration data by fuel type, geography and vehicle type. This web application is updated annually.

    Release date: 2022-04-21
  • 2. Employed labour force who worked full year, full time and reported employment income in 2015, 2016 Census
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2016005
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Description:

    This interactive diagram shows the proportion in each occupation category, as well as the median employment income of the employed labour force who worked full year, full time and reported employment income in 2015. Data views are available for Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas (CMAs), as well as for various levels of education. A corresponding table is linked below the diagram.

    Release date: 2017-12-13
  • 3. Immigrant population by selected places of birth, admission category and period of immigration, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and areas outside of census metropolitan areas, 2016 Census
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2016004
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Description:

    These chord diagrams distribute immigrants according to their place of birth and their place of residence as of the 2016 Census. Users can select an area in the place of birth or the place of residence drop-down menu. Selecting a place of birth, place of residence, admission category or period of immigration changes the data shown in both graphs accordingly. Data are shown for Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and areas outside of census metropolitan areas.

    Release date: 2017-10-27
  • 4. Total income explorer
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2016003
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Description:

    This interactive chart shows percentiles of total income by various categories. A reference line can be added to the chart by entering a dollar amount. Data views are available for age, provinces or territories, census years (1985 to 2015) or metropolitan areas.

    Release date: 2017-09-13
  • 5. Proportion of mother tongue responses for various regions in Canada
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2016002
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Description:

    This interactive bubble chart shows the proportions of persons reporting various languages as their mother tongue. The initial view shows the proportion of population reporting English, French, an Aboriginal or an immigrant language. The Aboriginal and immigrant language bubbles can be clicked to display the relative proportions of each individual language reported in that group. Data views are available for various geographic levels including Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas (CMAs), census agglomerations (CAs).

    Release date: 2017-08-04
  • 6. Comparison age pyramids
    Data Visualization: 98-504-X2016001
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Description:

    This dynamic application allows users to compare the age structure of two levels of geography (Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, and census agglomerations) for either the 2011 Census or 2016 Census.

    Release date: 2017-05-03
  • 7. Historical age pyramid
    Data Visualization: 98-504-X2016002
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    This dynamic application allows users to see the changing age structure over time (1851 to 2036, where applicable) for Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2017-05-03
  • 8. Relationship between population growth and aging for various regions in Canada
    Data Visualization: 98-505-X2016001
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Description:

    This interactive chart shows the relationship between population growth and aging for various regions in Canada. This innovative chart can show data or indicators for different regions when users select a province, territory or census metropolitan area.

    Release date: 2017-05-03
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