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Title: Census of Canada, 1981 : user summary tapes : profile of census subdivisions.

Series title: Census of population, 1981

Principal investigator(s): Statistics Canada. Census Division

Producer: Statistics Canada. Census Division

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Distributor: Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Data Liberation Initiative

Date of distribution: varies

Access conditions/restrictions: University of Toronto faculty, students and staff, for academic research and teaching purposes only. See DLI licence.

Summary: Univariate frequencies of all variables in the 1981 census of population questionnaire. Short form file contains: land area, population density, age, sex, marital status, mother tongue, occupied private dwelling, private households, families. Long form file contains: mobility status, home language, official language, ethnic origin, religion, place of birth, period of immigration, age at immigration, school attendance, highest level of schooling, occupied private dwellings period of construction, bathrooms, repairs, average value, length of occupancy, rent, major payments, labour force activity, occupation, industry, class of worker, individual income, employment income, census family income, incidence of low income, household income.

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Geographic coverage: Canada, provinces, territories, census divisions, census subdivisions

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Date(s) of collection: 1981

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Data type: aggregate statistics

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Unit of observation: census subdivison

Mode of data collection: self-administered questionnaire

Extent of file: 2 data files (5,989 and 5,651 logical records) & accompanying documentation (3 codebook files & SPSS syntax file)

Citation: Statistics Canada. Census of Canada, 1981: profile of census subdivisions, long form file SDP81B10. [computer file]. Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Census Division [producer]; Statistics Canada. Data Liberation Initiative [distributor],