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  • 391. Population by language spoken most often at home and geography, 1971 to 2021 - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 15-10-0033-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Data on the language spoken most often at home by the population of Canada and Canada outside Quebec, and of all provinces and territories, for Census years 1971 to 2021.
    Release date: 2023-07-12
  • 392. Convenient access to public transport by geography - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 23-10-0309-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Proportion of population that has convenient access to public transport, total population, population density, etc., 2019, in support of the Sustainable Development Goals - Indicator 11.2.1 and the Canadian Indicator Framework - Indicator 11.4.1.
    Release date: 2023-07-11
  • 393. Rural Access Index by geography - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 23-10-0310-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Proportion of the rural population who live within 2 km of an all-season road, total rural population, total rural area, etc., 2023, in support of the Sustainable Development Goals - Indicator 9.1.1.
    Release date: 2023-07-11
  • 394. Toward a Classification of Communities by Remoteness: A Proposal - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 18-001-X2023001
    Description: This study proposes a classification of Canadian communities into two discrete remoteness classes based on a continuous index of remoteness.
    Release date: 2023-06-30
  • 395. Immigration, place of birth, and citizenship, 2021 Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 98-402-X2021004
    Description: These tables provide 2021 Census highlights on immigration, place of birth and citizenship. Counts and percentage distributions are available for various levels of geography, including Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, census divisions and census subdivisions with a 5,000-plus population.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 396. Ethnocultural and religious diversity, 2021 Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 98-402-X2021005
    Description: These tables provide 2021 Census highlights on visible minorities and religious diversity. Counts and percentage distributions are available for various levels of geography, including Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations, census divisions and census subdivisions with a 5,000-plus population.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 397. Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021007
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret place of birth, generation status, citizenship and immigration data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.

    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 398. Indigenous Population Profile - Open in new window/tab
    Profile of a community or region: 98-510-X
    Description: This product presents information from the Census of Population focusing on the Indigenous population of various geographic areas. Data are available for the Indigenous population by age groups for selected socio-demographic characteristics.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 399. Distance as a Factor for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit High School Completion - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 81-595-M2023002
    Description: This fact sheet uses 2016 Census of Population data linked to the Remoteness Index to examine the relationship between remoteness and high school completion for First Nations people, Métis, and Inuit aged 19 to 45. The Remoteness index measures geographic proximity to service centers for each populated community, which is an important determinant of socio-economic, education, and health outcomes. This study attempts to disentangle factors relevant to educational attainment and shed light on the learning context of First Nations people, Métis, and Inuit.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 400. First Nations youth: Experiences and outcomes in secondary and postsecondary learning - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 81-599-X2023001
    Description: This fact sheet uses 2016 data to examine the education outcomes of First Nations youth aged 19 to 30 in secondary and postsecondary learning, alongside characteristics that may affect their educational experience. This study is guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action, which recognize the importance of equitable education in the success of Indigenous peoples. Comparisons between First Nations and non-Indigenous youth are presented in response to the TRC’s 55th Call to Action.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
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  • 41. Census Program Content Consultation Report - Open in new window/tab
    Notices and consultations: 92-137-X
    Description: User consultation is the first step in determining Census Program content. The findings of content consultations are presented in these reports.
    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 42. Study on the Underclassification of Children Eligible for Instruction in the Minority Official Language in the 2021 Census - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-26-0008
    Description: This report presents the results of a study on the estimated number of children eligible for instruction in the minority official language, pursuant to section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, who were classified as ineligible in the 2021 Census because relationships between family members living at different addresses could not be established within this data source. Using other data sources, including previous censuses and administrative data (such as vital statistics and tax data), we were able to establish these family relationships within the 2021 Census. This report presents the methods and data sources used first, then the results by selected regions and age groups.
    Release date: 2024-03-26
  • 43. Indigenous Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-307-X
    Description:

    This report deals with Indigenous identity, Indigenous ancestry, Indigenous group, Registered or Treaty Indian status, Membership in a First Nation or Indian band, Membership in a Métis organization or Settlement, and Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement, and contains explanations of concepts, data quality, historical comparability and comparability with other sources, as well as information on data collection, processing and dissemination.

    Release date: 2024-03-20
  • 44. Concepts related to the Indigenous population, 2021 Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021020
    Description: This video is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Indigenous population concepts. In this video, you will learn about the various ways to define the Indigenous population, which questions or combination of questions are used to count each of these populations, and how to differentiate each of these populations.
    Release date: 2023-11-15
  • 45. Questions and concepts related to commuting, 2021 Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021030
    Description: This video is designed to give you a basic understanding of the commuting concepts. It will help you understand the definition of commuting, the target population of commuting questions and why commuting questions are asked. It also describes the census questions that collect data on the three subtopics of commuting.
    Release date: 2023-10-04
  • 46. Sampling and Weighting Technical Report, Census of Population - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-306-X
    Description:

    This report describes sampling, weighting and estimation procedures used in the Census of Population. It provides operational and theoretical justifications for them, and presents the results of the evaluations of these procedures.

    Release date: 2023-10-04
  • 47. Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021 - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021007
    Description:

    This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret place of birth, generation status, citizenship and immigration data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.

    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 48. Census of Population Reference Guide - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X
    Description: Provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the Census of Population. Each guide contains definitions and explanations on census concepts as well as a data quality and historical comparability section. Additional information will be included for specific variables to help users better understand the concepts and questions used in the census.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 49. 2021 Census Teacher’s Kit (2023 Reissue) - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-503-X2021006
    Description: Updated in April 2023 to include newly released data from the 2021 Census, the 2021 Census Teacher's Kit is for use in elementary, intermediate and secondary classes across the country. It includes five fun, classroom-ready activities that will help students gain an understanding of what the census is used for, how it is conducted, and the role it has played in shaping present-day Canada.
    Release date: 2023-04-11
  • 50. Census Education Kits - Open in new window/tab
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-503-X
    Description: The Census Teacher’s Kit has been developed for use in elementary, intermediate and secondary classes across the country. All activities are classroom-ready and have been reviewed to meet curriculum requirements.
    Release date: 2023-04-11

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