Data to Decisions

Learn about the types of data sources available for labour market analyses. Definitions, data sources, and links to resources are provided to help you find labour market data.

Learn how to find, select, collect, and save data from Statistics Canada. Examples are provided to help you explore data collection strategies that can help you find data for your own project.

Le but de l’initiative des données aux décisions est d'aider les personnes au Canada qui proviennent de divers horizons à apprendre comment appliquer les données à leurs propres projets. L’initiative utilise un langage simple, des exemples et des présentations vidéo pour améliorer l'expérience d'apprentissage.

Learn about the geographic hierarchy chart and what data is available for each level of geography. Definitions, examples, and links to maps are provided to help you get started.

Explore what data is available across Canada: Finance, Health, Fisheries, Oil, Environment and Climate Change, Housing, Education, and more!

Data availability, data consistency, and data accuracy impact data quality. Learn how to effectively collect and analyze data by ensuring you're working with good quality data.

Statistics Canada started releasing 2021 census data in February 2022 and will release more throughout the year. The amount of data can be overwhelming but this introduction will help!