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2006 Census: Reference material
Reference material is designed to help users make the most of census data. They cover various aspects of the census and are intended to support the use of census data.
Every effort has been made to simplify the text or add simple explanations to the technical text in order to make the information accessible to as many people as possible.
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- 2006 Census Dictionary
- Preview of Products and Services
- Notes
- Symbols, abbreviations and acronyms
- Census questionnaires and guides
- Reference guides and technical reports
- Data quality verification in place for the 2006 Census
- Access to census information
- Percentage change
- Policy on response to formal review requests of 2006 Census population and dwelling counts
- Teacher's kit: Results
Info-Census
- Census questions on income: New features and important changes
- Census questions on education: Some important changes
- 2006 Census: A decade of comparable data on Aboriginal Peoples
- Immigration trends in Canada
- 2006 Census information on same-sex common-law and married couples
- Difference between Statistics Canada's census counts and population estimates
- Nearly one in five households completed their census questionnaire online
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