Searching Aggregate Data Tables
- Enter your search terms separated by a space or by commas
(ie. aboriginal population).
- You can modify the boolean logic by preceeding your search term with
AND or OR (ie. population and aboriginal). The default
logic is chosen from the radio buttons.
- To negate a search term, preceed the word with NOT
(ie. population not aboriginal).
- The data in the database can be archived in SGML described by
cancensus.dtd. Check off the SGML Output box to retrieve results
in SGML.
Available Fields:
You can search on any of the following fields:
- Variables:
- The attributes or characteristics displayed in the table. Some tables
include a long list of attributes.
- Sub-Population:
- The population described by the associated table. This
may consist of a single attribute, or the sub-population may be variable in some
electronic formats.
- Census Years:
- The census years covered by the table.
- Series:
- The product series to which the table belongs.
- Geographic Level:
- This is the level of geography represented by each record in the
geographic attribute, eg.
provinces, Census Metropolitan Areas, Census Tracts, etc.
- Product Code:
- This is the Statistics Canada product code for the table
- Location:
- This is the location at which you can find the data set. It may be
a hyperlink to the electronic resource, or the title for
a print resource (eg. Beyond2020, Text, HTML).
Author: B. Law
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