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Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with gathering and analysing statistics about Canada. The bureau is commonly called StatCan or StatsCan.

Statistics is a federal responsibility in Canada and StatCan produces statistics for all the provinces as well as the federal government.

Among other responsibilities, StatCan undertakes a country-wide census every five years on the first and sixth year of each decade. The last Canadian census was in 2001; the next one will be in 2006 and will be the first census ever to use the internet for questionnaires.

Terms

StatCan uses a variety of terms to designate regions in Canada for statistical purposes:

• Census Agglomeration - Metropolitan areas smaller than 100,000 people
• Census Metropolitan Area - Metropolitan areas greater than 100,000 people
• Census division - Collection of census subdivisions
• Census subdivision - Cities, towns, municipalities, etc.
  • City
  • Chartered community - found in the Northwest Territories
  • County municipality - rural territories in Alberta
  • Community - villages in Prince Edward Island
  • Canton - Townships in Quebec
  • United cantons - Townships which have been united in Quebec
  • District municipality - Rural or urban territories of British Columbia
  • Hamlet - Small communities in the territories
  • Improvement district - Rural territories in Alberta
  • Indian government district - found in British Columbia
  • Island municipality
  • Local government district - found in Manitoba
  • Township and royalty - Rural territories in Prince Edward Island
  • Municipality - Rural territories in Quebec
  • Municipal district - Rural territories in Alberta and Nova Scotia
  • Northern hamlet - found in Saskatchewan
  • Nisga'a land
  • Northern village - found in Saskatchewan and Quebec (Village nordique)
  • Nisga'a village - found in British Columbia
  • Parish - rural territories in Quebec (Parish municipalities) and New Brunswick
  • Indian reserve
  • Rural community
  • Regional district electoral area - Unorganized rural areas in British Columbia
  • Region
  • Regional municipality - At the CSD level, an amalgamation of a large region. Found in Alberta and Nova Scotia
  • Rural municipality - rural territories in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
  • Resort vilage - found in Saskatchewan
  • Indian settlement
  • Special area - rural territories in Alberta
  • Subdivision of county municipality - rural territories of Alberta
  • Settlement - small communities in the territories
  • Subdivision of unorganized - unorganized rural territories of Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Summer village - found in Alberta
  • Town
  • Inuit land - found in Quebec
  • Teslin land
  • Township - At the CSD level, only in Ontario
  • Reserve lands - found in Quebec
  • Unorganized area
  • Ville - cities and towns in Quebec
  • Cree village - found in Quebec
  • Naksapi village
  • Village
• Urban area
• Designated place

See also

• Canada 2001 Census

External links

• Statistics Canada website

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