Dwellings

• Occupied private dwellings by period of construction and condition of dwelling by

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Owner-occupied private dwellings by value of dwelling by provinces and territories

• Private households by structural type of dwelling by

  • provinces and territories (1996 Census)

  • provinces and territories (2001 Census)

• Type of dwelling and population by type of dwelling (1961-2001 Censuses)

Ethnic Origin

• Selected ethnic origins by: 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

Family Size

• Census families, number and average size

• Census families by number of children at home by provinces and territories

• Census families in private households by family structure and presence of children by: 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Family structure by census metropolitan areas (1991 and 1996 Censuses)

• Family structure by provinces and territories (1991 and 1996 Censuses)

First Nations

• Population reporting an Aboriginal identity by 

  • age group by census metropolitan areas

  • age group,by provinces and territories

  • age group by provinces and territories (1996 Census)  

  • mother tongue by provinces and territories

Household Expenses

• Homeowner expenditure on repairs and renovations by 

  • period of construction

  • provinces

Household Statistics

• Household size by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Population in private households, showing living arrangements by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories  

Housing

• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 2000 household income by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 1995 household income by

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Owner-occupied private dwellings by value of dwelling by provinces and territories
• Private households by structural type of dwelling by

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

  • provinces and territories (1996 Census)

• Population in collective dwellings by provinces and territories
• Population in private households, showing living arrangements
  • census metropolitan areas
  • provinces and territories
• Type of dwelling and population by type of dwelling (1961-2001 Censuses)

• Value of building permits by type
• Value of building permits by census metropolitan areas (monthly)
• Value of building permits by provinces and territories
• Value of building permits by provinces and territories (monthly)

Housing Charges

• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 2000 household income by
  • census metropolitan areas
  • provinces and territories
• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 1995 household income by
  • census metropolitan areas
  • provinces and territories

Immigration

• Immigrant population by place of birth by: 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Proportion of foreign-born population by:

  • census metropolitan areas (1991 to 2001 Censuses)

  • provinces and territories (1991 to 2001 Censuses)

Language and Mother Tongue

• Frequency of language of work by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Knowledge of official language by 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

  • provinces and territories (1996 Census)

• Mother tongue by:

  • metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

Living Arrangement

• Population in collective dwellings by provinces and territories
• Population in private households, showing living arrangements by

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

Marriage

• Marital status and sex

• Marital status and sex by provinces and territories

• Marriages by provinces and territories

Migration

• Migrants 5 years and over by components of migration by census metropolitan areas (1996 Census)  

Population

• Population by sex and age group

• Population by sex and age group by provinces and territories

• Population by year by provinces and territories

• Population of census metropolitan areas

• Population projections for 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 and 2026, at July 1

Religion

• Population by religion by provinces and territories

Unpaid Work

• Hours spent doing unpaid housework by 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Hours spent looking after children, without pay by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

• Hours spent providing unpaid care or assistance to seniors by:

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

Visible Minority

• Visible minority population by

  • age group

  • age group (1996 Census)

  • census metropolitan areas

  • census metropolitan areas (1996 Census)

  • provinces and territories

  • provinces and territories (1996 Census)

Vital Statistics

• Age-standardized mortality rates by selected causes by sex

• Births and birth rate by provinces and territories

• Components of population growth by province and territory

• Deaths and death rate by provinces and territories

• Disability-free life expectancy by provinces and territories

• Life expectancy at birth by sex by provinces

• Mobility status by census metropolitan areas

• Mobility status by provinces and territories

• Population and growth components (1851-2001 Censuses)

• Population density, births and deaths for selected countries

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Personal Finance And Household Finance 

Consumer Spending

• Average household expenditures by:

  • provinces and territories

  • selected metropolitan areas

• Average weekly food expenditure per household,

  • Canada and selected regions

  • Canada, regions, provinces, and selected metropolitan areas

• Charitable donors

• Homeowner expenditure on repairs and renovations by:

  • period of construction

  • provinces

• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 1995 household income by:

• census metropolitan areas

• provinces and territories

• Owner households and tenant households by major payments and gross rent as a percentage of 2000 household income by: 

  • census metropolitan areas

  • provinces and territories

Debt 

• Assets and debts held by family units, excluding employer-sponsored registered pension plans, by provinces

• Assets and debts held by family units, including employer-sponsored registered pension plans, by provinces

• Composition of assets and debts, excluding employer-sponsored registered pension plans, by provinces

• Composition of assets and debts, including employer-sponsored registered pension plans, by province

Income

• Average earnings by highest level of schooling by

  • census metropolitan areas  

  •  provinces and territories

• Average earnings  in 1995 by highest level of schooling by

  • census metropolitan areas (1996 Census)

  • provinces and territories (1996 Census)

   

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Social Conditions

Charity and Volunteering

• Charitable donors

• Givers by personal and economic characteristics

• Volunteers by personal and economic characteristics

Time Use

• Average time spent on activities by sex

• Radio listening time by format and age group

• Sports involvement by sex

• Television viewing by type of programme

• Television viewing by age and sex by provinces

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