Cumulative profile and release components
In the census product line, groups of variables are referred to as release components of profiles. These are made available with the major releases of variables of the census cycle, starting with age and sex. Together, they will form a complete cumulative profile of all the variables for each level of geography.
Release components by census release:
| Release date | Census release |
|---|---|
| July 17, 2007 | Age and sex |
| September 12, 2007 | Marital status, Common-law status, Families, Dwellings and households |
| December 4, 2007 | Language, Immigration, Citizenship, Mobility and migration |
| January 15, 2008 | Aboriginal peoples |
| March 4, 2008 | Labour market activity, Industry, Occupation, Education, Language of work, Place of work and mode of transportation |
| April 2, 2008 | Ethnic origin and visible minorities |
| May 1, 2008 | Complete cumulative profile, including Income and earnings, and Shelter costs |
Cumulative profile and release components
Starting with the age and sex major day of release and on major days of release thereafter, profile component data will be available for particular topics at the following geographical levels: Canada, province/territory, census division and census subdivision, census metropolitan area/census agglomeration, census tract, federal electoral district (based on the 2003 Representation Order). Profile component data for all other standard areas, including dissemination areas, urban areas, designated places and forward sortation areas, will be available approximately four weeks after the major days of release.
Learn more about the cumulative profile and release components.
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