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Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002

About the Survey

The Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey — which used 2002 as the reference period — was conducted in the fall of 2003 by Statistics Canada (on behalf of Industry Canada's Aboriginal Business Canada program) based on responses from 1126 Aboriginal entrepreneurs. Topics studied included business performance, business objectives, growth expectations, financing and employment, among others. The survey findings were released in September 2004 and are presented in the documents below.

For information on the survey questionnaire, definitions, data sources and methodology, please consult Statistics Canada's website, survey number 5048.


Survey Findings

Title:
Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002: Regional and Thematic Fact Sheets
Author:
Industry Canada, Aboriginal Business Canada
Date:
July 2005

These regional and thematic fact sheets provide information on the characteristics of Aboriginal entrepreneurs and their businesses based on 2001 Census data and findings from the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002.

By Region :

Alberta   HTML format |   PDF format
Atlantic Region   HTML format |   PDF format
British Columbia   HTML format |   PDF format
Manitoba   HTML format |   PDF format
Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon   HTML format |   PDF format
Ontario   HTML format |   PDF format
Quebec   HTML format |   PDF format
Saskatchewan   HTML format |   PDF format

By Theme :

Gender   HTML format |   PDF format
On Reserve/Off Reserve   HTML format |   PDF format
Urban/Rural   HTML format |   PDF format
Youth   HTML format |   PDF format



Title:
Aboriginal Entrepreneurs in 2002
Author:
Industry Canada, Aboriginal Business Canada
Date:
September 2004
Aboriginal businesses are performing increasingly well in today's competitive environment. These businesses are growing, reporting profits and gaining ground in higher knowledge sectors such as professional, scientific and technical services. This report is based on 2001 Census data and recent findings from the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002.



Title:
Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002
Author:
Statistics Canada
Date:
September 2004

This report outlines key findings from the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey, 2002 conducted by Statistics Canada on behalf of Industry Canada's Aboriginal Business Canada program. Topics include business performance, business objectives, growth expectations, financing and employment, among others.


For More Information

For information on the survey questionnaire, definitions, data sources and methodology, please consult Statistics Canada's website, survey number 5048. For additional information about the documents posted on this website, please send us an email.


Acknowledgements

Aboriginal Business Canada would like to acknowledge the following organizations for their financial contribution to this survey: FedNor, Western Economic Diversification Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Industry Canada's Small Business Policy Branch.


Created: 2005-08-17
Updated: 2005-11-08
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