Census Program: Previous censuses
Census of Population
The Census of Population is designed to provide information about the demographic and social characteristics of the people living in Canada.
- 2016 Census of Population
- Archived 2011 Census of Population Archived
- Archived 2006 Census of Population Archived
- Archived 2001 Census of Population Archived
- Archived 1996 Census of Population Archived
Looking for data from previous censuses? Census Datasets is a multi-census-year portal providing users with streamlined access to selected datasets from the 1981 to 2016 Census of Population as well as the 2011 National Household Survey.
Census of Agriculture
The Census of Agriculture is conducted to develop a statistical portrait of Canada's farms and its agricultural operators.
InfoGuide: Historical resources
This guide lists sources of historical statistics produced by Statistics Canada and its predecessor agencies. The guide includes sources of information about the History of the census and questionnaire content.
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