1966 Census: Statistical tables (aggregate data)

User Summary Tape Files

General Documentation

• Description of EA Summary Tape Files, 1966 (Statistics Canada)
• Census of Canada, 1961 - 1966: Information Guide for User Summary Tapes (Statistics Canada)
• File Descriptions of all Dominion Bureau of Statistics 1961 and 1966 Census Summary Tapes (Created by University of Alberta)
• Geographic reference products

Population file (602AAM-Z10)

• Geographic level: Enumeration Area (EA)
• File contents:
  • Single years of age (101)
  • Sex (2)
  • Farm and non-farm (2)
• Documentation:
  • Record layout
  • Codebook
• Data
  • SPSS (contents: data file, syntax file .sps, system file .sav, all relevant documentation)
  • SAS (contents: data file, syntax file .sas, all relevant documentation)

Population file (602AAM-Z50)

• Geographic level: Enumeration Area (EA)
• File contents:
  • 5-year age groups (25)
  • Marital status (4)
  • Sex (2)
  • Farm and non-farm (2)
• Documentation:
  • Record layout
  • Codebook
• Data
  • SPSS (contents: data file, syntax file .sps, system file .sav, all relevant documentation)
  • SAS (contents: data file, syntax file .sas, all relevant documentation)

Family and Household file (6005AAA-PSA)

• Geographic level: Enumeration Area (EA)
• File contents:
  • Families by number of persons (10)
  • Families by number of children (8)
  • Families by type of family (4)
  • Families by age of male heads (8)
  • Number of children by age (5)
  • Households by number of persons (11)
  • Households by number of lodgers (7)
  • Households by number of families (5)
  • Households by type of dwelling (6)
  • Households by tenure (2)
  • Households by detailed types (22)
  • Households by number of family persons (7)
  • Family households by number of non-family persons (6)
  • Non-family households by number of persons (5)
• Documentation:
  • Record layout
  • Codebook
• Data (Note: take care with this data file - data file does not match record layout provided by Statcan - vars MUNSIZ through MUNSEQ may be incorrect)
  • SPSS (contents: data file, syntax file .sps, system file .sav, all relevant documentation)
  • SAS (contents: data file, syntax file .sas, all relevant documentation)

Profile tables

• No digital files were produced in 1966 - equivalent census tract-level tables were published in print only; see the printed product catalogue 95-601 to 95-628.