Postsecondary

Data, research and analysis

You will find descriptions of all our data resources under Mathematics, including microdata files.
The Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) offers Canadian universities and colleges affordable access to data for the purposes of academic teaching and research. The DLI contact for subscribing universities or colleges.
Research data centres offer access to detailed microdata for academic research.
Remote data access: online service for research and analysis.
Education Matters: Insights on Education, Learning and Training in Canada: a free online publication which provides summary information on issues and gives access to education indicators and Canadian education analysis.
Education statistics program: surveys, data, research and analysis relevant to current issues in education.
Definitions, data sources and methods includes information on surveys, questionnaires, data quality and standard classification systems such as the Classification of Instructional Programs.
Library and information centre provides reference services and inter-library loans.
Depository libraries offer free access across Canada to many Statistics Canada publications and standard electronic products.

Course assignments for use in universities and colleges.
Educator listserv shares ideas on the use of Canadian statistical information in teaching and learning.
University liaison program helps instructors identify Statistics Canada statistical information and products for use in course lectures, assignments, textbooks and student research projects.
National conferences and regional training seminars ($) organized by Statistics Canada.

Employment opportunities at Statistics Canada.
The Tom Symons Research Fellowship Program offers support to PhD candidates who are working on their theses and are interested in using one of a variety of microdata now available from longitudinal surveys, administrative data and other sources.
Prizes and awards for students in Canada who use Statistics Canada materials in a paper or project.