Available Datasets (Statistics Canada)

Data from longitudinal surveys
- Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID)
  
  - to Statistics Canada Web site
  
  The SLID allows researchers to better understand the economic well-being of Canadians. Questions it addresses include: what economic changes must individuals and families face, and what impact do factors such as family composition, paid work, and government support, among other variable, have on this relationship?
  
  1993 to 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
- Youth in Transition Survey (YITS)
  
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  The YITS looks at the transition from school to the workplace amongst youth (adolescents and young adults) and the factors that influence these transitions. This survey addresses almost all formal types of education, most different types of work experience and most all relevant variables, such as: familial context, educational experiences, accomplishments, goals, and workplace experiences.
  
  Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Cycle 3 Cycle 4 Cycle 5 Cycle 5.5 Cycle 6
- Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada (LSIC)
  
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  While it takes many years for a new immigrant to fully integrate themselves into Canadian society, the LSIC aims to study the integration process that takes place over the first four years that follow an immigrant's arrival to Canada, the curcial period during which an immigrant will form their first economic, social and cultural links.
  
  Wave 1 Wave 2 Wave 3
- National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY)
  
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  The NLSCY was developed to gather information on the factors that influence the social and emotional development of children and youth, as well as their overall behaviour.
  
  1994-1995 1996-1997 1998-1999 2000-2001 2002-2003 2004-2005 2006-2007 2008-2009
- Workplace and Employment Survey (WES)
  
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  The general goal of the WES is to examine the ways in which employers and their employees react and adapter to a competitive environment focused on technology.
  
  1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
- National Graduates Survey (NGS)
  
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  The National Graduate Survey (NGS) is designed to measure the short to medium-term labour market outcomes of graduates from Canadian public university, community college and trade-vocational programs.
  
  1978 1984 1987 1988 1991 1992 1995 1997 2000 2002 2005 2007
- National Population Health Survey (NPHS)
  
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  The NPHS aims to gather information on the health of the Canadian population, as well as relevant socio-demographic information. There are three components to this survey:
  
  Health Institutions Component
  Household Component - Longitudinal
  Household Component - Cross-sectional
  North Component

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