Population estimation methods, Canada.

Description

Corporate Author

Statistics Canada. Demography Division.

Language(s)

English

Published

Ottawa : Statistics Canada, Demography Division : ©1987.

Subjects

CANADA.
ESTIMATION THEORY.
POPULATION.
DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS.
Population forecasting > Population forecasting / Methodology.
Demographic surveys.
Population forecasting > Population forecasting / Canada.
Forecasting > Forecasting / methods
Demographic surveys > Demographic surveys / Canada.
Population forecasting > Population forecasting / Canada > Population forecasting / Canada / Methodology.
Canada.
Canada
Canada > Canada / Census.
Census data.

Summary

This publication provides under one cover, a detailed description of the methods employed by Statistics Canada to estimate the population of Canada, the provinces, territories, census divisions and census metropolitan areas. Throughout the eight chapters the following questions are addressed: How are the estimates produced? What are the data and their sources? and; How reliable are the estimates?

Note

"Catalogue 91-528E."
Errata slip inserted.
Also issued online.

Physical Description

117 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

ISBN

9780660120287
0660120283

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