Posted in Labour on Feb 1st, 2012
Question I have a researcher interested in data about Life Coaches – numbers of practitioners, income, etc. I have determined that Coaches, Life Skills is classed in the National Occupation Code 4212 (Community and Social Service Workers). However I’m having difficulty finding data other than some references in Canadian Social Trends. Any/all tips would be [...]
Hello, Labour Force Survey (LFS) Dec 2011 WEB: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/dli-ild/data-donnees/ftp/lfs-epa/lfs-epa1976-xxxx-eng.htm FTP: /dli/DLI-Collection_Other-Products/Labour Force Survey -lfs/1976-2011/data/micro2011-12.zip
Hello, We are pleased to inform you that the following survey has been updated on the DLI FTP and website: Labour Force Survey (LFS) Nov 2011 WEB: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/dli-ild/data-donnees/ftp/lfs-epa/lfs-epa1976-xxxx-eng.htm FTP: /dli/DLI-Collection_Other-Products/Labour Force Survey -lfs/1976-2011/data/micro2011-11.zip
Labour Force Survey (LFS) – December 2010 LFS data for December 2010 are now available on the DLI FTP site and website. WEB: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/dli-ild/data-donnees/ftp/lfs-epa/lfs-epa1976-xxxx-eng.htm FTP: /DissFTP/dli/DLI Coll._Other prod/Labour Force Survey – lfs/2011-1976/data Thank you.
Note to readers: Upcoming LFS revisions Following the release of final population estimates from each census, a standard revision is applied to the Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates. The revised estimates are scheduled to be released on Friday, January 28, 2011, and will include the following: LFS estimates are currently based on the 2001 Census [...]
Posted in Labour, Statistical Methods on Jan 21st, 2011
Question A researcher here would like to know if the visible minority variable, available in the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID) master file, could be made available in the PUMF. If the main issue is sample size, could it at least be available at the national level? Answer The division that produces this [...]
Labour Force Survey (LFS) – November 2010 LFS data for November 2010 are now available on the DLI FTP site and website. WEB: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/dli-ild/data-donnees/ftp/lfs-epa/lfs-epa1976-xxxx-eng.htm FTP: /DissFTP/dli/DLI Coll._Other prod/Labour Force Survey – lfs/2010-1976/micro2010-11.zip Thank you.
Posted in Labour, Population and Demography on Jan 14th, 2011
Question I am looking for the number of engineers and geoscientists working in businesses with less than 5 employees in Alberta (most recent number available). If you have any suggestions, I would appreciate the help. Thank-you. Answer This information unfortunately doesn’t seem to be readily available in a recent StatCan standard aggregated data product. Occupation [...]
Posted in Labour on Feb 26th, 2010
Question Wondering if anyone has any leads on workplace deaths in Canada before 1980. The students are interested in the top five industries where the most workplace deaths occur. They’re currently looking in journals and are looking to contact the Workmen’s Compensation Boards – but I thought I’d try here as well. Answer I have [...]
Posted in Income, Pensions, Spending and Wealth, Labour on Feb 26th, 2010
Question I have a researcher who is looking at individuals who are working for the minimum wage. He is looking for demographic characteristics particularly the age, sex and educational attainment. Recognizing that the minimum wage differs between provinces he is interested if those provinces with a higher minimum wage have a different demographic profile, so [...]