Geographic Attribute File
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The Geographic Attribute File contains information at the dissemination block level, based Census standard geographic areas. The data available include population counts, dwelling counts, and land area. In addition, the Geographic Attribute File contains higher level standard geographic codes, names and, where applicable, types and classes. Data for higher level standard geographic areas can be derived by aggregating dissemination block level data. The dissemination area representative point coordinates are also included in the Geographic Attribute File.
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- Database [B] (Information on this page is for this format.)
| Product: | Geographic Attribute File | ||
| Catalogue no.: | 92-151-XBB | ||
| Frequency: | Occasional | ||
| Status: | Ongoing/Available | ||
| Latest issue: | Census year 2011 | Free | |
| Release date: | February 8, 2012 | ||
| Subscription: | one year (365 days) | N/A | |
| System requirements: | The file size is approximately 460 Mb in ASCII (.txt) format and 100 Mb in Excel format (.xlsx). IBM-compatible microcomputer with a Pentium-class processor, SVGA monitor and graphics card (800 x 600, 256 colours or better), 32 Mb of RAM required, 64 recommended, Hard disk with 20 Mb for the application only; 150 Mb for full installation, including data, CD-ROM drive, Mouse or compatible pointing device. | ||
Content note
It also includes the reference guide which describes the content of the product.
Subjects
Keywords
dissemination blocks, dwellings, geographic codes, population counts.
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