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Canadian Microdata Holdings from Statistics Canada

Items already on the server are highlighted in blue. If interested in one that is not on the server, please contact Bobray Bordelon. Access is restricted to Princeton University for academic purposes only. For access to downloaded data and other Canadian data, see the DSS pages for Canada. To search for variables use ODESI.


Aboriginal Peoples Survey - aps 1991, 2001, 2006, 2012, 2017
Absence From Work - aws 1979-1999 
Access and Support to Education and Training Survey - asets 2008 
Adult Education Survey - aes 1984 
Adult Education and Training Survey - aets 1990, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2003  edit
Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey - all 2003 
Adult Training Survey - ats 1986 
Canada Health Survey - chs 1978 
Canada Survey of Giving Volunteering and Participating - csgvp 1997, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2010 
Canada's Alcohol and other Drugs Survey - cads 1994 
Canadian Community Health Survey - cchs 2000-2001, 2003, 2005, 2007-2018 
Canadian Community Health Survey - Mental Health - 2002,2012 
Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition - 2004, 2015.
Canadian COVID-19 Antibody and Health Survey, Cycle 1 (2020-2021), Cycle 2 (2021-2022)
Canadian Financial Capability Survey (CFCS) 2008, 2014 
Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) 2007-2009
Canadian Housing Survey (CHS) 2018, 2021
Canadian Income Survey - 2012-2021
Canadian Internet Use Survey - cius 2005, 2007, 2009-2010, 2012, 2018, 2020, 2022 
Canadian Legal Problems Survey (CLPS) – 2021
Canadian Out-of-Employment Panel Survey - coep 1995 
Canadian Perspectives Survey - Impacts of COVID-19 - (CPSS) - 2020
Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey (CSTADS) (2014, 2016, 2018) 
       (preceded by Youth Smoking Survey - yss 1994,2002, 2004, 2006, 2008)
Canadian Survey of Experiences with Primary Health Care - csephc 2007-2008 
Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey - ctums 1999-2012 
Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey - ctads 2013, 2015, 2017 (ceased)
      followed by:  Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2019-2022
           and the  Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey (CTADS) 2019  
Canadian Travel Survey - cts 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996-2004 
Census of population 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 
Changes in Employment Survey Cohorts 1 to 10 - cies 1995-1997 
Compensation Sector Survey - css 2001 
Employment Insurance Coverage Survey - eics 2000-2021 
Ethnic Diversity Survey - eds 2002 
Family History Survey - fhs 1984 
Food Expenditure Survey - foodex 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2001 
General Social Survey - gss 1985+ 
Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children - hbsc 1998 
Health Promotion Survey - hps 1985, 1990 
Health and Activity Limitation Survey - hals 1986, 1991 
Homeowner Repair and Renovation Survey - hrrs 1994-1995 
Household Internet Use Survey - hius 1997-2003 
Households and the Environment Survey - hes 2006-2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 
Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians (ICC) 2020, Crowdsource File
International Adult Literacy Skills Survey - Canada - 1994, 2003 
International Adult Literacy Survey - ials 1994, 1996, 1998, 2012 (2012 also known as Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies - PIAAC 
International Travel Survey - its 1990+ 
International Youth Survey - iys 2006 
Job Mobility Survey - jms 1973 
Joint Canada United States Survey of Health - jcush 2002-2003 
Labour Force Survey - lfs 1976+ 
Labour Market Activity Survey - lmas 1986-1990 
National Alcohol and Drugs Survey - nads 1989 
National Child Care Survey - ncc 1988 
National Electronic Media Use Survey - nemus 1996 
National Graduates Survey - ngs 1982, 1986, 1990, 1995 2000 and followup for 2000 class 2005-2007, 
2013 (class of 2009-2010), 2018 (class of 2015)
National Household Survey - nhs 2011 
National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth - nlscy 1994-1999 
National Population Health Survey - nphs 1994-1999 
National Private Vehicle Use Survey - npvus 1994-1996 
National Survey of Giving Volunteering and Participating - nsgvp 1997, 2000 
National Survey on Drinking and Driving 1988 
National Travel Survey 2016+
Ontario Adult Literacy Survey - oals 1998 
Ontario Material Deprivation Survey - omds 2009 
Participation and Activity Limitation Survey - pals 2001, 2006 
Postsecondary Student Survey - pss 1984 
Public Service Employee Survey - pses 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008 
Residential Telephone Service Survey - rtss 1997-2007, 2010 
Retirement and Pre-retirement Survey - rs 1975 
School Leavers Survey - Follow-Up - sls 1991, 1995 
Sun Exposure Survey - ses 1996 
Survey of Alberta Apprentices and Journeymen - saaj 1985-1989 
Survey of Annual Work Patterns - awp 1978-1985 
Survey of Approaches to Educational Planning - saep 1999, 2002 
Survey of Consumer Finances - scf 1996-1997 
Survey of Displaced Workers - dws 1986 
Survey of Family Expenditures - famex 1969, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996 
Survey of Financial Security - sfs 1983, 1998, 2005, 2012, 2016, 2019 
Survey of Household Energy Use - sheu 1993 
Survey of Household Spending - shs 1997-2009, 2017, 2019 
Survey of Job Opportunities - sjo 1979-1993 
Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics - slid 1993-1994, 1996-2011 
Survey of Leisure Time Activities and Reading Habits - lta 1972, 1975, 1978 
Survey of Literacy Skills Used in Daily Activities - lsuda 1989 
Survey of Maternity Leave - sml 1985 
Survey of Older Workers - sow 2008 
Survey of Persons Not in the Labour Force - spnlf 1992 
Survey of Self-Employment - sse 2000 
Survey of Smoking Habits - ssh 1971-1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1986 
Survey of Union Membership - sum 1984 
Survey of Volunteer Activity - vas 1987 
Survey of Volunteer Workers - svw 1980 
Survey of Work Arrangements - was 1991, 1995 
Survey of Work History - swh 1981 
Survey on Ageing and Independence - sai 1991 
Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements (SELCCA) 2019-2020, 2022-2023
Survey on Health Care Workers' Experiences During the Pandemic (SHCWEP) 2021
Survey on Smoking in Canada - sosic 1994-1995 
Survey on Work Reduction - wrs 1985 
Survey on the Importance of Nature to Canadians - sinc 1996 
Survey on the Importance of Wildlife to Canadians - siwc 1981, 1987, 1991 
Survey on the Vitality of Official-language Minorities - svolm 2006 
Travel Activities and Motivation Survey - tams 1999, 2006 
Travel Survey of Residents of Canada - tsrc 2006+ 
Travel to Work Survey - ttw 1976-1984 
Victims of Crimes Survey in Edmonton - vce 1985 
Violence Against Women Survey - vaws 1993 
Visitor Travel Survey - vts 2018+
Youth Smoking Survey - yss 1994, 2002, 2004 2006, 2008

 

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