Geography & Citation Guidance

Understanding Census Geography 

Statistics Canada Geographical Definitions (PDF)

Dictionary, Census of Population, 2021 – Complete A to Z index

Reference resources – Documentation to help you understand and interpret Statistics Canada surveys and data.

Standards, data sources and methods – Find information and metadata that will assist in the interpretation of Statistics Canada’s published data. 

Beyond 20/20 Professional Browser

Desktop software enables data users to view, chart, analyze, export, print, and save data.

Download Beyond 20/20 for free at Statistics Canada.

Beyond 20/20 Quick Start Guide  – detailed instructions

Symbols, Abbreviations and Acronyms (STC)

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Citing Government Documents

Citing Canadian Government Publications canadian-content-maple-leaf
This guide is from Mount Allison University Libraries and provides information on citing government publications.

How to Cite Statistics Canada Products canadian-content-maple-leaf
This guide can be used to identify key elements, then adapt them to fit APA or MLA styles, as required.

Citing Data

APA 7th Citation Guide

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