Posted in Reference on Dec 19th, 2007
Question I am a little baffled about something that’s probably obvious. I just printed off two DAuid lists from GeoSuite: one for the CSD of Kitimat (the DM) and one for the Kitimat CA . I got the same list of 15 DAuids for both. I thought this was kind of strange, so I brought [...]
Posted in Economic Accounts, Updates on Dec 18th, 2007
Provincial Economic Accounts (PEA) The following files have been added: 13-001 – National Income and Expenditure Accounts – Quarterly Estimates -Third Quarter 2007 13-014 – Financial Flow Accounts – Quarterly Estimates -Third Quarter 2007 13-214 – National Balance Sheet Accounts, Quarterly Estimates – Third Quarter 2007 13f0016 – Estimates of Labour Income – Monthly Estimates [...]
Posted in Crime and Justice on Dec 18th, 2007
Question I have a researcher looking for any available crime data for a census tract in Prince George (actually, he’s looking for the data for a neighbourhood, but this Census Tract comes pretty close to covering it). I don’t think we have access to anything at that geography, but I thought I’d better check to [...]
Posted in Aboriginal Peoples on Dec 11th, 2007
Question A faculty member here needs a list of all the reserves in Ontario with their population figures. I thought I had seen this somewhere once, but now I can’t locate it anywhere. If it exists, I’d like to know where; if not, how can I generate one? Answer Applicable information can be found in [...]
Posted in Environment, Health, Updates on Dec 11th, 2007
National Population Health Survey (NPHS) Cycle 6, 2004-2005 – Synthetic Files The National Population Health Survey was designed to collect information on the health of the Canadian population and related socio-demographic information. It is important to note that these synthethic files do not contain real data and should never be used for analytical purposes. Their [...]
Posted in Population and Demography on Dec 11th, 2007
Question A simple question — how many women in Canada are mothers — is proving surprisingly difficult to answer. The census doesn’t ask the question anymore, and I can’t find it anywhere else. What, if anything, am I missing? Answer Take a look at Cansim Table Table 102-4508 Mothers, all ages.
Posted in Agriculture on Dec 11th, 2007
Question I am trying to find time series hazelnut/filbert production figures for B.C. Could any of you agriculture statistics gurus out there please point me in the right direction. I thought I might have luck in CANSIM, but nothing so far. Answer I can’t find a time series either, but there is a series of [...]
Posted in Population and Demography, Updates on Dec 6th, 2007
Occupational Surveillance in Canada: Cause-specific Mortality Among Workers, 1965-1991 This CD-ROM is the first Canada-wide publication of occupational mortality risks produced in Canada. A previous publication for the province of British Columbia (Occupational mortality in British Columbia 1950-1978) was published in 1986 as Statistics Canada catalogue no. 84-544 (ISBN 0-660-59382-32872-X). This publication helps identify occupational [...]