Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services, Updates on Mar 15th, 2011
We are pleased to inform you that the following product is now available on the DLI FTP and website: Canadian Business Patterns – December 2010 “The Canadian Business Patterns contains data that reflects counts of business locations (as of December 2008) and business establishments (prior to December 2009) by: 9 employment size ranges, including “indeterminate” [...]
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services on Mar 30th, 2009
Question A professor is looking for yields of government of Canada bonds for different maturities as of 1923. Does anyone know of a source for this data? Answer CANSIM Table 176-0043 does include yields of government of Canada bonds for different maturities. However, the bonds data does not go right back to 1934, so you [...]
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services on Oct 20th, 2008
Question A researcher is interested in the following information: 1. Number of retail food outlets in British Columbia, by the smallest area unit possible (e.g. by Census Division, Census Consolidated Subdivision, whatever is available). 2. The above data broken into types of food outlets (e.g. grocery stores, at the same area unit. The researcher sent [...]
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services on Feb 12th, 2008
Question I have a student here wanting to find all companies that export bottled water out of BC (i.e., the actual water comes from BC). Anyone have any ideas? I can use the NAICS code 312112 (Bottled Water Manufacturing) to search several products to find companies that bottle water, but that doesn’t help us determine [...]
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services, Updates on Sep 29th, 2006
Canadian Business Patterns – June 2006 The Canadian Business Patterns contains data that reflect counts of business establishments by: 9 employment size ranges, including “indeterminate” (as of December 1997); geography groupings: province/territory, census division, census subdivision, census metropolitan area and census agglomeration; and Standard Industrial Classification which classifies each establishment in Canada into a specific [...]
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services, Updates on Mar 16th, 2006
Please note the updated products listed below and the path to access it via the FTP and web sites . Canadian Business Patterns December 2005 FTP: /dli/cbp/2005/cbp2005-dec.zip WEB: http://www.statcan.ca/english/Dli/Data/Ftp/cbp.htm
Posted in Business, Consumer and Property Services on Nov 24th, 2005
Question In Canadian Business Patterns 2005 the Alberta CSD’s of Bassano (pop. 1,320); Champion (pop. 355); and Lomond (pop. 171) are listed but the NAICS data lists zero industries in all categories. There may not be many industries in these communities but we know for sure there are a few, such as eateries, gas stations [...]