Individuals File, 2021 Census of Population [Canada] (Public Use Microdata Files), Census year 2021

The Individuals File, 2021 Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMF) provides data on the characteristics of the Canadian population. The file contains a 2.7% sample of anonymous responses to the 2021 Census questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Statistics Canada
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:https://search.dataone.org/view/sha256:bf13471ebde010b5ce273915cfb31020130035ba04c1b11f4fc3ca70a3e8730e
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Summary:The Individuals File, 2021 Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMF) provides data on the characteristics of the Canadian population. The file contains a 2.7% sample of anonymous responses to the 2021 Census questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses and geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces/territories and metropolitan areas. With 144 variables, this comprehensive tool is excellent for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modelling and performing statistical regression analysis using the Census.