Posted in Manufacturing on Nov 8th, 2011
Question Hello, A student is looking for the number of small and medium manufacturing businesses in the Chaudière-Appalaches region in Québec for the past 3 years. Does anyone have any suggestions of where this information can be located? Answer The information you seek can be found on the Institut de la statistique du Québec’s website. [...]
Posted in Economic Accounts, Manufacturing on Sep 16th, 2010
Question I am looking for the number of manufacturers and distributors within the city of Calgary who ship cargo, where they ship the cargo, and the dollar value of the cargo they ship… Is this available anywhere please? Answer You could approach this from a few different angles using StatCan products and surveys. Canadian Business [...]
Posted in Culture and Leisure, Manufacturing on Oct 9th, 2009
Question I have a student looking for the number of independent Canadian musicians who have released a CD in the last 10 years or so. She is looking for numbers of people who are not with a major record label, but essentially have created the CD on their own and may or may not have [...]
Posted in Manufacturing on Oct 2nd, 2009
Question A student is trying to ascertain how energy loss is (or is not) accounted for during the supply and disposition process. I have appended the appropriate parts of his question to this message to further explain the difficulty. Basically, though, according to the student, it appears that loss is not accounted for, but it [...]
Posted in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Prices and Price Indexes on Oct 2nd, 2009
Question Could you please let me know whether this data would be accessible through DLI or are these all custom tabulations? -provincial employment data (updated)which we already have (See summaryTable below) -$ sales by individual wineries or by size categories similar to above for employment -litres of wine by individual wineries or by size categories similar [...]
Posted in Manufacturing on Oct 31st, 2007
Question An Economics grad student would like to find firm level data from the Annual Survey of Manufactures. The data in CANSIM seems to be at the industry level, by province. Is it possible for us to acquire firm level data such as are used in this article? Answer The author division for the Annual [...]
Posted in Manufacturing on Oct 15th, 2007
Question A student has discovered the on-line copy of the Annual Survey of Manufactures and Logging (ASML), and would like to obtain data from this survey. DLI access seems to end at 1995. What is the status of the more recent data? Is it available in CANSIM? Answer Data from the Annual Survey of Manufactures [...]
Posted in Manufacturing on Mar 15th, 2005
Question I wondered if anyone had any suggestions for this question – Commercial consumption of diesel fuel oil by province (Ontario) and NAICS. I have looked at CANSIM, Energy Statistics Handbook, the End-User energy data and analysis centre sites and NRCan Office of Energy Efficiency sites. I have found the data for the manufacturing sector [...]
Posted in Manufacturing on Nov 25th, 2004
Question I’ve been looking around for some historical information about the “Census of Manufacturers”. [1] Whatever happened to the “Census of Manufacturers”? I looked in the “Historical Statistics of Canada” and have read “Section R: Manufactures” which gives me very detailed information up to the ’70′s, of course. However, does anyone know if it is [...]