Statistics Canada

Over the last year, Statistics Canada (StatCan) and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) have collaborated on the implementation of a set of proximity measures to services and amenities. CMHC funded this collaboration to generate data and analytical work in support of the National...

The Public Use Microdata File (PUMF) for the Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) provides information to fill important data gaps related to vaping, cannabis, and tobacco usage. The data will inform policy and provide a current snapshot of use across Canada. Until 2017, Statistics Canada...

This public use microdata file is from the fifth survey in the Canadian Perspectives Survey Series and includes information about technology use, cyber security practices and online spending during the pandemic. This product is provided using Statistics Canada's electronic file transfer service.

In collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), this data file provides Canadians and researchers with preliminary data to monitor only the confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Canada. Given the rapidly-evolving nature of this situation, these data are considered...

The proximity measures model is a simple gravity model that quantifies the availability of an amenity/service within a determined distance from the user at the dissemination block (DB) level.