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Data and Statistics

This guide is designed to help you locate data and statistical resources.

2021 Census Research Kit

Canada at a Glance

Canada Year Books

DataBytes

Statistics Canada

Data Literacy Training

"The Data Literacy Training Initiative's learning catalogue provides a wealth of resources aimed at those who are new to data, or those who have some experience with data but may need a refresher or want to expand their knowledge." (The Daily, May 3, 2021)

The training is organized around a data journey which represents the key stages of the data process and is not necessarily linear. It is intended to represent the different steps and activities that could be undertaken to produce meaningful information from data, from collecting the data; to cleaning, exploring, describing and understanding the data; to analyzing the data; and—lastly—to communicating the story the data tell to others:

Data Visualizations: Interactive

A variety of interactive visualization tools that present data in a graphical form. These tools provide a useful way of interpreting trends behind our data on various social and economic topics. This guide include the following interactives (and much more)

Curated list provided by Data Services at Carleton University.