Variables for entity dec31cf

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Entity 46

agofm46	Age of oldest person in census family
agofmg46	Age group of oldest person in census family
agyfm46	Age of youngest person in the census family
agyfmg46	Age group of youngest person in census family
alhpf46	Total hours paid all jobs, census family members, refyear
alhwf46	Total usual hours worked all jobs,census family in refyear
alimo46	Census family total - Support payments received
alip46	Census family total - Support payments paid
atinc46	Census family total - after-tax income
capgn46	Census family total - Taxable capital gains
ccar46	Census family total - Childcare expenses
cfid	Identifier for a census family
chfbb46	Census family total - CCTB
chfed46	Census family total - CCTB
chfns46	Census family total - NCBS
chfws46	Census family total - Federal WIS
chfza46	Census family total - Federal WIS
chpbb46	Census family total - Provincial basic CTB
chpct46	Census family total - Total provincial CTB, non-NCB
chpnc46	Census family total - Total provincial CTB, part of NCB
chprv46	Census family total - Provincial prog. general CTB
chpws46	Census fam total - Prov. CTB prog, based on min. empl. earn.
chpza46	Census fam. total - reductions as per NCB init, pos. amount
chtxb46	Census fam. Total - federal provincial CTB programs
cpqpp46	Census family total - Canada & Quebec Pension Plan benefit
cqpc46	Census family total - Canada & Quebec Pension Plan
d31fam46	Economic family identifier
d31hh46	Household identifier
earng46	Census family total earnings
eipr46	Census family total - Employment Insurance contributions
fditx46	Census family total for Quebec residents
fmcomp46	Census family composition
fmsaf46	Flag - Census fam. member rec'd Social Assistance, refyear
fmse46	Census family total farm self-employment net income
fmsz46	Number of census family members
fmuif46	Flag - Census family received EI during refyear
fmwcf46	Flag - Census family received Worker's Comp, refyear
gi46	Census family total Guaranteed Income Supplement
gstxc46	Census family total - Federal GST/HST Credit
gtr46	Census family total-Government transfers,federal&provincial
inctx46	Census family total - Income tax, federal plus provincial
inva46	Census family total - Investment income
invt46	Census family total - Taxable investment income
mbinc46	Census family total for MBM income
medx46	Census family total - Direct medical expenses
mjieh46	Flag - Census fam. incl. maj. inc. earner of hhld, refyear
mjsif46	Major source of income for census family
mtinc46	Census family total - Market income
nbdis46	Number of census family member 16 or older with a disability
nbear46	Number of earners 16 or older in census family for refyear
nbempd46	Number of census family members employed any time in refyear
nbfyft46	Nbr of census fam. members in full-year/full-time jobs, ry
nbpjbs46	Number of jobs held by all census family members in refyear
nbpvwk46	Nbr aged 16-59 in census family unable to work due to disability
nbscft46	Number of 16+ in census family in school full-time
nbscpt46	Number in census family 16+ in school part-time, refyear
nbsemp46	Number of census family members self-employed during refyear
nbunem46	Number of census family members unemployed during refyear
nbwke46	Number of weeks employed all census family during refyear
nbwkue46	Weeks unemployed for all census family members in refyear
nfmse46	Census family total - Non-farm self-employment net income
ntgtr46	Census family total - Non-taxable government transfers
oas46	Census family total - Old Age Security pension
oasgi46	Census family total - Old Age Security benefits
ottxm46	Census family total - Other income
pen46	Census family total - Private retirement pensions
phpr46	Census family total - Public health insurance premiums
pvitx46	Census family total - Provincial income tax
pvtxc46	Census family total - Provincial tax credits
qabat46	Census family total - Quebec abatement
rppc46	Census family total - Registered pension plan contributions
rspwi46	Census family total - RRSP withdrawals
sapis46	Census family total - Social Assistance
semp46	Census family total - Self-employment net income
tgtr46	Census family total - Taxable government transfers
ttinc46	Census family total - Total income before taxes
udpd46	Census family total - Union dues (+ other professional premiums)
uiben46	Census family total - Employment Insurance benefits
wgsal46	Census family total - Wages & salaries before deductions
wkrcp46	Census family total - Workers' compensation benefits
year46	Refyear

Variable descriptions

agofm46 - Age of oldest person in census family

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• Type and length: Numeric(3.0)
• Description: Age of the oldest person in the census family as of December 31 of the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 000:150
  • 996 Interim Processing Code
  • 997 Don't Know
  • 998 Refusal
  • 999 Not Applicable

agofmg46 - Age group of oldest person in census family

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• Type and length: Character(2.0)
• Description: Age group of the oldest person in the census family as of December 31 of the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 01 0-14
  • 02 15-19
  • 03 20-24
  • 04 25-34
  • 05 35-54
  • 06 55-64
  • 07 65-69
  • 08 70-74
  • 09 75-79
  • 10 80 or more
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

agyfm46 - Age of youngest person in the census family

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• Type and length: Numeric(3.0)
• Description: Age of the youngest person in the census family as of December 31 of the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 000:150
  • 996 Interim Processing Code
  • 997 Don't Know
  • 998 Refusal
  • 999 Not Applicable

agyfmg46 - Age group of youngest person in census family

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• Type and length: Character(2.0)
• Description: Age group of the youngest person in the census family as of December 31 of the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 01 0-4
  • 02 5-9
  • 03 10-14
  • 04 15-19
  • 05 20-24
  • 06 25-34
  • 07 35-54
  • 08 55-64
  • 09 65 or more
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

alhpf46 - Total hours paid all jobs, census family members, refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(5.0)
• Description: Total hours paid at all jobs by all census family members during the reference year. Sum of variable ALHRP28 for all census family members aged 16 to 69.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00000:99995
  • 99996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99997 Don't Know
  • 99998 Refusal
  • 99999 Not Applicable

alhwf46 - Total usual hours worked all jobs,census family in refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(5.0)
• Description: Total usual hours worked at all jobs by all census family members during the reference year. Sum of variable ALHRWK28 for all census family members aged 16 to 69.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00000:99995
  • 99996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99997 Don't Know
  • 99998 Refusal
  • 99999 Not Applicable

alimo46 - Census family total - Support payments received

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Support payments received, such as alimony and child support.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

alip46 - Census family total - Support payments paid

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Support payments paid, such as alimony and child support.Not available prior to reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

atinc46 - Census family total - after-tax income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - After-tax income. After-tax income is defined as total income minus income tax.
• Population: Persons aged 16 and over. Exceptions: some observations were not eligible for income imputation. Exclude records with ATINC46 >= 99999995
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

capgn46 - Census family total - Taxable capital gains

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Taxable capital gains.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

ccar46 - Census family total - Childcare expenses

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Child care expenses incurred in order to hold a paid job. Not available prior to reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

cfid - Identifier for a census family

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• Type and length: Character(16.0) Format: PPWFHHHHHHHHffcc
• Description: Unique identifier for a census family. Census families are defined only within economic families within households. The proposed structure for this entity implies a strong assertion: family definitions are fixed at only one point in time for each reference year. This point in time is December 31 of each reference year. The format of this field is: PPWFHHHHHHHHffcc P - panel identifier W - wave identifier F - phase identifier H - unique identifier for household f - unique family identifier within 1 household within a year c - unique census family identifier within 1 economic family within 1 household
• Population:
• Range and codes:
  • 9999999999999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 9999999999999997 Don't Know
  • 9999999999999998 Refusal
  • 9999999999999999 Not Applicable

chfbb46 - Census family total - CCTB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHFBB42.Not available prior to reference year 1996.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chfed46 - Census family total - CCTB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of federal programs under the general heading of Child Tax Benefits. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHFED42. Not available prior to reference year 1996.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chfns46 - Census family total - NCBS

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - National Child Benefit Supplement (NCBS). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHFNS42. Not available prior to reference year 1996.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chfws46 - Census family total - Federal WIS

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Federal Working Income Supplement (WIS). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHFWS42. Not available prior to reference year 1996.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chfza46 - Census family total - Federal WIS

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Federal Working Income Supplement (WIS) according to the program parameters that were in effect from January 1993 to June 1997 but calculated on data from January 1996 to current year. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHFZA42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chpbb46 - Census family total - Provincial basic CTB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of provincial Child Tax Benefit programs that are NOT conditional on the family having some minimum amount of employment earnings. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPBB42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chpct46 - Census family total - Total provincial CTB, non-NCB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of provincial Child Tax Benefit programs that are NOT part of the National Child Benefit (NCB) Initiative. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPCT42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chpnc46 - Census family total - Total provincial CTB, part of NCB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of provincial Child Tax Benefit programs that ARE part of the National Child Benefit (NCB) Initiative. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPNC42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chprv46 - Census family total - Provincial prog. general CTB

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of provincial programs under the general heading of Child Tax Benefits (CTB). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPRV42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chpws46 - Census fam total - Prov. CTB prog, based on min. empl. earn.

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of provincial Child Tax Benefit programs (CTB) that ARE conditional on the family having some minimum amount of employment earnings. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPWS42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chpza46 - Census fam. total - reductions as per NCB init, pos. amount

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Represents the reduction to certain social assistance and/or child tax benefits applied by certain provinces as a result of the National Child Benefit Initiative (NCB), which began in July 1998, expressed as a positive amount. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHPZA42. Note: The amounts for 2000 are not final.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

chtxb46 - Census fam. Total - federal provincial CTB programs

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of federal and provincial programs under the general heading of Child Tax Benefits (CTB). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, CHTXB42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

cpqpp46 - Census family total - Canada & Quebec Pension Plan benefit

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Canada Pension Plan and Quebec Pension Plan benefits. Includes disability, death, and child benefits.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

cqpc46 - Census family total - Canada & Quebec Pension Plan

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Canada Pension Plan and Quebec Pension Plan (CPP/QPP) contributions.Not available prior to reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

d31fam46 - Economic family identifier

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• Type and length: Character(2.0) Format: ff
• Description: Unique identifier for the economic family to which the census family belonged as of December 31 of the reference year. The format of this field is: ff f - unique family identifier within 1 household within a year
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

d31hh46 - Household identifier

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• Type and length: Character(12.0) Format: PPWFHHHHHHHH
• Description: Unique identifier for the household to which the census family belonged as of December 31 of the reference year. The format of this field is: PPWFHHHHHHHH P - panel identifier W - wave identifier F - phase identifier H - case identifier for household
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 999999999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 999999999997 Don't Know
  • 999999999998 Refusal
  • 999999999999 Not Applicable

earng46 - Census family total earnings

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Earnings. Includes wages and salaries before deductions and self-employment income.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

eipr46 - Census family total - Employment Insurance contributions

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Employment Insurance (EI) contributions. Not available for years prior to 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

fditx46 - Census family total for Quebec residents

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - For residents of Quebec, equals federal tax minus the Quebec Abatement.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

fmcomp46 - Census family composition

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• Type and length: Character(2.0)
• Description: Census Family composition.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 01 One person census family in one person economic family
  • 02 One person census family in multi-person economic family
  • 03 Married or common-law couple with no children
  • 04 Married or common-law couple with children
  • 05 Female loneparent family
  • 06 Male loneparent family
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

fmsaf46 - Flag - Census fam. member rec'd Social Assistance, refyear

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• Type and length: Character(1.0)
• Description: Flag to indicate receipt of Social Assistance by at least one census family member during the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 1 Yes
  • 2 No
  • 6 Interim Processing Code
  • 7 Don't Know
  • 8 Refusal
  • 9 Not Applicable

fmse46 - Census family total farm self-employment net income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Farm self-employment net income, including farm program payments and rebates, Canadian Wheat Board payments, crop insurance, etc.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

fmsz46 - Number of census family members

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:99

fmuif46 - Flag - Census family received EI during refyear

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• Type and length: Character(1.0)
• Description: Flag to indicate receipt of Employment Insurance by at least one census family member during the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 1 Yes
  • 2 No
  • 6 Interim Processing Code
  • 7 Don't Know
  • 8 Refusal
  • 9 Not Applicable

fmwcf46 - Flag - Census family received Worker's Comp, refyear

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• Type and length: Character(1.0)
• Description: Flag to indicate receipt of Worker's Compensation by at least one census family member during the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 1 Yes
  • 2 No
  • 6 Interim Processing Code
  • 7 Don't Know
  • 8 Refusal
  • 9 Not Applicable

gi46 - Census family total Guaranteed Income Supplement

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Guaranteed Income Supplement under the federal Old Age Security program. See also variables OAS46 and OASGI46.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

gstxc46 - Census family total - Federal GST/HST Credit

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Federal GST/HST Credit. Excludes provincial sales tax credits (included with PVTXC46).
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

gtr46 - Census family total-Government transfers,federal&provincial

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Government transfers (federal and provincial).
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

inctx46 - Census family total - Income tax, federal plus provincial

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Income tax (federal plus provincial).
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

inva46 - Census family total - Investment income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Investment income. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, INVA42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

invt46 - Census family total - Taxable investment income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Investment income (taxable amount). For the complete description, see the person-level variable, INVT42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

mbinc46 - Census family total for MBM income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - MBM Income. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, MBINC42.Available starting with reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

medx46 - Census family total - Direct medical expenses

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Direct medical expenses, including private insurance premiums. Excludes public insurance premiums.Available starting with reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

mjieh46 - Flag - Census fam. incl. maj. inc. earner of hhld, refyear

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• Type and length: Character(1.0)
• Description: Flag indicating whether the census family contains the major income earner for the household for the reference year. If more than one person has the same income, the major income earner is defined to be the oldest. This variable is useful to identify the primary census family in the household.Not available prior to reference year 1996.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 1 Yes
  • 2 No
  • 6 Interim Processing Code
  • 7 Don't Know
  • 8 Refusal
  • 9 Not Applicable

mjsif46 - Major source of income for census family

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• Type and length: Character(2.0)
• Description: Major source of income, for the census family. For self-employment earnings and investment income, absolute values are used for the determination of the appropriate value.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 01 No income
  • 02 Wages and salaries
  • 03 Self-employment income
  • 04 Government transfers
  • 05 Investment income
  • 06 Retirement pensions
  • 07 Other income
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

mtinc46 - Census family total - Market income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Market income.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

nbdis46 - Number of census family member 16 or older with a disability

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members aged 16 or older with a disability.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbear46 - Number of earners 16 or older in census family for refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of earners aged 16 or over in the census family for the reference year.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbempd46 - Number of census family members employed any time in refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members that were employed at any time during the reference year. A person is counted as employed if the labour force status for any week is employed.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbfyft46 - Nbr of census fam. members in full-year/full-time jobs, ry

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members in full-year full-time jobs during reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbpjbs46 - Number of jobs held by all census family members in refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of person-jobs held by all census family members during reference year. This is a simple count of all jobs held with no adjustment for length of the job or the usual hours worked.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbpvwk46 - Nbr aged 16-59 in census family unable to work due to disability

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of persons in census family aged 16-69 prevented from working due to a disability.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbscft46 - Number of 16+ in census family in school full-time

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members aged 16 years and over attending school full-time during reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbscpt46 - Number in census family 16+ in school part-time, refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members aged 16 years and over attending school part-time during reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbsemp46 - Number of census family members self-employed during refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members self-employed at any time during the reference year. A person is counted as self-employed if the class of worker for any job during the year is self-employed (i.e. codes 03 to 06 in variable CLWKR1).
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbunem46 - Number of census family members unemployed during refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(2.0)
• Description: Number of census family members that were unemployed at any time during the reference year. A person is counted as unemployed if the labour force status for any week is unemployed.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 00:95
  • 96 Interim Processing Code
  • 97 Don't Know
  • 98 Refusal
  • 99 Not Applicable

nbwke46 - Number of weeks employed all census family during refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(3.0)
• Description: Number of weeks of employment for all census family members during the reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 000:995
  • 996 Interim Processing Code
  • 997 Don't Know
  • 998 Refusal
  • 999 Not Applicable

nbwkue46 - Weeks unemployed for all census family members in refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(3.0)
• Description: Number of weeks of unemployment for all census family members during reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 000:995
  • 996 Interim Processing Code
  • 997 Don't Know
  • 998 Refusal
  • 999 Not Applicable

nfmse46 - Census family total - Non-farm self-employment net income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Non-farm self-employment net income, including business, professional, commission, fishing and net income from roomers and boarders.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

ntgtr46 - Census family total - Non-taxable government transfers

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Non-taxable government transfers.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

oas46 - Census family total - Old Age Security pension

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Old Age Security pension under the federal Old Age Security program. See also variables GI46 and OASGI46.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

oasgi46 - Census family total - Old Age Security benefits

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total of Old Age Security benefits, i.e., the Old Age Security pension plus the Guaranteed Income Supplement. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, OASGI42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

ottxm46 - Census family total - Other income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Other (other) income.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

pen46 - Census family total - Private retirement pensions

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Private retirement pensions. Excludes RRSP withdrawals, but includes RRSP annuities and RRIF withdrawls.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

phpr46 - Census family total - Public health insurance premiums

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Public health insurance premiums. Applicable for residents of Alberta and British Columbia, depending on family net income. Equals zero for residents of other provinces.Not available prior to reference year 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

pvitx46 - Census family total - Provincial income tax

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Provincial income tax. Takes into account the Ontario Taxpayer Dividend for reference year 1999. A few negative values are possible in 1999 for this reason.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

pvtxc46 - Census family total - Provincial tax credits

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Provincial tax credits. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, PVTXC42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

qabat46 - Census family total - Quebec abatement

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Quebec abatement. This is a reduction of federal income tax for residents of Quebec. It has been taken into account in FDITX46. The Quebec abatement did not exist before 1996.Values for years prior to reference year 1996 are zero.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

rppc46 - Census family total - Registered pension plan contributions

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Registered pension plan (RPP) contributions. Also called employer-sponsored pension plan contributions.Not available for reference years prior to 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

rspwi46 - Census family total - RRSP withdrawals

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - RRSP withdrawals.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

sapis46 - Census family total - Social Assistance

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Social assistance. For the complete description, see the person-level variable, SAPIS42.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

semp46 - Census family total - Self-employment net income

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0)
• Description: Census Family Total - Self-employment net income, including both farm and non-farm net income. May also be called self-employment income or self-employment earnings.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

tgtr46 - Census family total - Taxable government transfers

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Taxable government transfers.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

ttinc46 - Census family total - Total income before taxes

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Total income (before taxes).
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • -9999999:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

udpd46 - Census family total - Union dues (+ other professional premiums)

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $s9,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Union dues, professional membership dues and malpractice liability insurance premiums.Not available for reference years prior to 1999.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

uiben46 - Census family total - Employment Insurance benefits

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Employment Insurance benefits.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

wgsal46 - Census family total - Wages & salaries before deductions

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Wages and salaries, before deductions. Also called employment income.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

wkrcp46 - Census family total - Workers' compensation benefits

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• Type and length: Numeric(8.0) Format: $99,999,999
• Description: Census Family Total - Workers' compensation benefits.
• Population: All census families. Exceptions: see variable ATINC46.
• Range and codes:
  • 00000000:99999995
  • 99999996 Interim Processing Code
  • 99999997 Don't Know
  • 99999998 Refusal
  • 99999999 Not Applicable

year46 - Refyear

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• Type and length: Numeric(4.0) Format: YYYY
• Description: Reference year.
• Population: All census families
• Range and codes:
  • 1800:9995
  • 9996 Interim Processing Code
  • 9997 Don't Know
  • 9998 Refusal
  • 9999 Not Applicable