NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Statistics Canada (StatCan)Microdata access: Request Geography Canada (CAN) Coverage type Country Time period covered 05/2006 - 05/2006 Data type Census: De jureNationally representative Summary Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook. Keywords Agriculture, Birth place, Child labor, Disability, Domestic migration, Education, Education degrees, Employment, Employment benefits, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Housing conditions, Income, International migration, Languages, Marital status, Population, Public social assistance, Race, Taxes, Training programs, Transportation Citation Contributors Statistics Canada (StatCan) Publisher Statistics Canada (StatCan) Suggested citation Statistics Canada (StatCan). Canada Population and Housing Census 2006. Ottawa, Canada: Statistics Canada (StatCan). GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021