Inventory

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Introduction
Definitions
Criteria for Inclusion

Primary Canadian Data Sources
Indicators & Community Profiles
Community Data Models in Other Countries
Select International Social Statistics

Websites
Summary & Next Steps

Appendices

 

 

 


Inventory > Primary Canadian Data Sources > Survey of Household Spending    

Inventory of Community Data Sources

Database/Data product: Survey of Household Spending

Data provider: Income Statistics Division, Statistics Canada

Description: “The Survey of Household Spending collects information about the spending habits of households in the previous year. The survey looks at the amount of money households spend on food, clothing, shelter, transportation, health care, and other items. Information is also collected about dwelling characteristics as well as household equipment and appliances.”

Geographic units available: Provinces, territories, and select CMAs

Updates: annually for the provinces; bi-annually for the territories

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Tel: 613-951-7355;
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