2021 Census of Population

Please note that data from the 2021 Census of Population are currently being released by Statistics Canada. This page will be updated as documentation and data products become available.

General documentation

• Census Dictionary
• Questionnaires
  • Private Dwelling Survey Forms
    • 2021 Census 2A (HTML) (PDF)
    • 2021 Census 2A-L (HTML) (PDF)
    • 2021 Census 2A-R (HTML) (PDF)
    • 2021 Census 2C (HTML A) (HTML B) (PDF)
    • 2021 Census 3A (HTML) (PDF)
  • Collective Dwelling Survey Forms
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    • 2021 Census 1A (HTML) (PDF)
    • 2021 Collective Dwelling Online Survey (HTML)
• Products and Services
• Guide to the Census of Population
• Data quality evaluation
• Privacy and confidentiality
• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
• COVID-19 Impact on Field Operations
• Reference guides
  • Families, Households and Marital Status Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
  • Type of Dwelling Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
  • Languages Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021
• Changes to the 2021 Census of Population (guide prepared by Alex Cooper at Queen's University)
• Resources for educators & students - census resource kit from Statistics Canada

Data products

• Statistics tables (aggregate data)
• Microdata
• Geospatial data & maps