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- Census Program Data Viewer, 2016 Census "a new, web-based data visualization tool that will make statistical information more interpretable by presenting key indicators in a statistical dashboard. The CPDV makes it easy to find many places in Canada, see them on a map, and get basic geographic and sociodemographic data for those places."
- DLI: Data Liberation Initiative Collection This link opens in a new windowSelect DLI Beyond 20/20 Web Data Server (WDS) link to access a web based, multidimensional table viewer which provides access to data in a variety of formats. Use Nesstar to access PUMF (Public Use Microdata Files). E-mail Claire Wollen for assistance with searching.
- SimplyAnalytics This link opens in a new windowGenerate custom maps and tabular reports using demographic, business and marketing data from Canadian sources including Statistics Canada, Dun & Bradstreet Canada, and CensusPlus 2016. Up to 5 users at a time. Create your own account or sign in as a guest.
- Statista This link opens in a new windowAccess to data from over 25,000 sources including industry reports, dossiers, and statistics, including Statistics Canada. Download images, PPT slides, Excel files and more.
- odesi This link opens in a new windowodesi (Ontario Data Documentation, Extraction Service and Infrastructure) contains over 5,400 datasets for the social sciences, including polling data from from organizations such as Gallup Canada, Ipsos Reid, and Léger Marketing. Also contains more than 19,800 additional dataset descriptions.
Industry Associations
Google your industry and association and Canada. Associations are often a great source for statistics. Look for pages or sections named Research, Publications, Statistics, or Resources.
e.g. restaurants association Canada
