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A source for population, housing, economic and geographic data from Census 2000, the 1990 Decennial Census, the 1997 Economic Census, the American Community Survey, and the Population Estimates Program
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: US
URL: http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml All Users
More Info/PermalinkProvides access to aggregate Canadian Census Data, including access to 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991, 1986, 1981, 1976 and 1971 Individual Microdata Files.
Data Access: McMaster Users
Type: Microdata, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://library.mcmaster.ca/articles/canadian-census-analyser McMaster Users
More Info/PermalinkThis data collection contains seven files of Canadian census and election data, each corresponding to a particular electoral period when the number of constituencies was fixed. The data files include returns from the federal elections of 1908 and 1911 and data from the 1911 Census (Part 1), the elections of 1917 and 1921 and the 1921 Census (Part 2), the elections of 1925, 1926, and 1930 (Part 3), the elections of 1935, 1940, and 1945 (Part 4), the election of 1949 and the 1951 Census (Part 5), the elections of 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, and 1965 and the 1961 Census (Part 6), and the election of 1968 (Part 7). The election data include information on the total valid vote cast and the percentage of the total vote received by each of the major parties, including the Conservative, Liberal, Socialist, Labor, Independent, Progressive, CCF, Social Credit, NDP, and Creditiste parties, as well as a total for all other parties. The census data provide demographic information on religion, including Anglican, Baptist, Jewish, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, United Church, and other denominational sects, and ethnic origin, including British, French, German, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Polish, Asiatic, Native, and others, as well as information on age, education, occupation, and income from the 1961 Census.
Data Access: McMaster Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/studies/39 All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe CCRI represents an infrastructure that facilitates research on the transformation of Canadian society in the twentieth century. The CCRI's mandate is to provide researchers with a body of data and information that can be used to acquire a better understanding of how modern-day Canada has developed. The CCRI is composed of microdata, namely, data created from Canadian census enumerations between 1911 to 1951, a geographical framework constructed to enable the location, selection, aggregation, and analysis of census data, and contextual data, namely the textual data used to situate the census in time and to enhance appropriate analysis of the data.
1911 Census located on the left of this web page provides researchers with the 1911 database, 1911 codes, 1911 data entry manual, 1911 enumerator instructions, 1911 geography component, Contextual Data (1911 to 1951), and 1911 Nesstar Webview.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Microdata
Country: Canada
URL: https://ccri.library.ualberta.ca/en1911census/database/index.html All Users
More Info/PermalinkWhat is the relationship between performance and cost? In this full report, you'll find 34 indicators of university performance, organized into three sub-components: access, value to students and value to society. Here you may select them all or choose your own custom subset from the indicators, in the bubble chart explore performance relative to money spent and compare performance across the country in the map view.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data
Country: Canada
URL: http://postsecondaryperformance.ca/Default?sector=U All Users
More Info/PermalinkThese summary tables provide an overview of statistical information on Canada's people, economy and governments.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/index-eng.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkTime series statistics ranging from social to economic aspects of Canadian life.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://library.mcmaster.ca/articles/cansim All Users
More Info/PermalinkAboriginal identity population data where the population is above 250 people.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/Index.cfm?Lang=E All Users
More Info/PermalinkDescribing characteristics of Canadian population, dwellings and agricultural operations.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn partnership with Socrata, the City of Burlington has launched Open Budget, an e-Government Open Data pilot project to allow for visualization and exploration of the Capital and Operating Budgets. graphs and images are attractive, navigable, and easy to understand. Open Budget is an application intended to drive greater government accountability and financial transparency.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://navburl-burlington.opendata.arcgis.com/pages/data All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/recherche/fr/dataset?organization=ville-de-gatineau All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe Government is releasing public data to help people understand how government works and how policies are made. Some of this data is already available, but data.open.guelph.ca brings it together in one searchable website. Making this data easily available means it will be easier for people to make decisions and suggestions about government policies based on detailed information.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.open.guelph.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Hamilton’s Open Data Program is moving the City toward being a more open, transparent and accessible government.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.hamilton.ca/city-initiatives/strategies-actions/open-data-program All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Mississauga is providing the datasets posted here to be available for public research, analysis, reporting, and the development of mobile applications.
Open data is public information that is freely used and provided in an accessible, structured and useful format. Mississauga Data is a growing program and new datasets will be added to our catalogue on a continual basis. When you download a dataset, you are agreeing to our user licence.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.mississauga.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Ottawa (City) now grants you a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, modify, and distribute the datasets in all current and future media and formats for any lawful purpose.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.ottawa.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis public platform also allows you to explore and download open data, discover and build applications, and commit to solving important local problems.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://catalogue-saintjohn.opendata.arcgis.com/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/fr/organisation/ville-de-sherbrooke/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkAccess the City's data, organized into 15 categories.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/open-data/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn September 2013, the City adopted the Canadian Open Government Licence (OGL). It gives users consistent terms for accessing and using government data, making it easier to combine, integrate, and share data from multiple providers across Canada. This is a major step towards encouraging wider use of open data and delivering more value to the public. Vancouver joins the Government of Canada, Provinces of BC, Alberta, and Ontario, and the cities of Nanaimo, Edmonton, and Toronto in adopting the OGL.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.vancouver.ca/datacatalogue/index.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkCitizens are encouraged to use or repurpose the City of Windsor's open data for research purposes or to improve their interaction with municipal services and facilities. Members of the community can use the raw data provided here to create and share resources from maps to applications and more.
Please be aware that by downloading or accessing this data, you agree to be bound by the City of Windsor's Open Data Terms of Use.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://opendata.citywindsor.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe Datahub provides free access to many of CKAN's core features, letting you search for data, register published datasets, create and manage groups of datasets, and get updates from datasets and groups you're interested in. You can use the web interface or, if you are a programmer needing to connect the Datahub with another app, the CKAN API.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data
Country: Canada, International, US
URL: https://datahub.io/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis site is a first-release of the Commerce Data Hub, a platform to connect data customers with the data they need. Search over 40,000 datasets.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: US
URL: https://data.commerce.gov/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkCommon University Data Ontario (CUDO) for McMaster University
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data
Country: Canada
URL: https://cudo.ouac.on.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis website provides detailed statistics for Ontario universities, illustrated with graphs and charts, and updated on a regular basis.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://cou.on.ca/numbers/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkA trusted source for a variety of data and statistics on the US. This website lists statistical information on a wide range of topics from many government agencies in US. You may need to do further research to find out which agency has the information you are looking for.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Data Visualization, Microdata, Open Data, Statistics
Country: US
URL: https://www.usa.gov/statistics All Users
More Info/PermalinkData USA puts public US Government data in your hands. Instead of searching through multiple data sources that are often incomplete and difficult to access, you can simply point to Data USA to answer your questions. Data USA provides an open, easy-to-use platform that turns data into knowledge. It allows millions of people to conduct their own analyses and create their own stories about America – its people, places, industries, skill sets and educational institutions. Ultimately, accelerating society’s ability to learn and better understand itself.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Data Visualization
Country: US
URL: https://datausa.io/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe 2016 Census of Population collects data for the total population of Canada. As the amount of data gathered increases, data visualizations have been introduced to help people, business owners, academics, and management at all levels, understand key information derived from the data. Data visualizations can be used to quickly communicate a message, to simplify the presentation of large amounts of data, to see data patterns and relationships, and to monitor changes in variables over time.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Data Visualization
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/census-vis-recensement-eng.cfm All Users
More Info/PermalinkA database of 24,619 U.S. economic time series. With FRED® you can download data in Excel and text formats and view charts of data series.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Open Data
Country: International, US
URL: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: US
URL: https://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/govstat/fedstats/fedstats3.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkFull text access to a variety of publications listed by subject and date
Data Access: All Users
Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
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