OTTAWA – In a highly unusual move, Statistics Canada has delayed the release of a major set of data from the 2011 National Household Survey by a month. Data on Canadian income, earnings, housing and shelter costs were to be released Wednesday morning, but instead will now be unveiled by
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BigCityLib Strikes Back: Stats Canada NHS Survey: The First Big OOPS
I spent months arguing that the changes to Canada’s long form census would degrade the data from it. Today we are starting to see proof. Although most of the damage will come at the lower geographic levels, there appears to be evidence that some of the head-line numbers will be
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