Census of Canada, 1981: CT Short Form Basic Summary Tabulations
CTC81A10: Record Layout

Principal investigator: Statistics Canada
DDMS dictionary by Sushil Kumar, UT/DLS 09/2003
Based on documentation prepared by Statistics Canada
DAIS ddims software provided by Health Canada


Field Name Position Format Description
V1 RP1 - 2numeric-2 Region and province
0    Canada
10    Newfoundland
11    Prince Edward Island
12    Nova Scotia
13    New Brunswick
24    Quebec
35    Ontario
46    Manitoba
47    Saskatchewan
48    Alberta
59    British Columbia
60    Yukon
61    Northwest Territories

V2 CMACA3 - 5numeric-3 Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration

V3 CTPN6 - 12numeric-7 Census tract/Provincial census tract name

V4 CT13 - 16numeric-4 Census tract/Provincial census tract code

V5 CASL17 - 17numeric-1 CMA/CA selector
0    Not a CMA/CA
1    CMA
2    CA

V6 CASZ18 - 18numeric-1 CMA/CA population size group
0    Not a CMA/CA
1    over
2    500,000 - 999,999
3    250,000 - 499,999
4    100,000 - 249,999
5    50,000 - 99,999
6    25,000 - 49,999
7    10,000 - 24,999

V7 GEONAME19 - 49numeric-31 Name of the geographic area

V8 HGIMPIND50 - 50numeric-1 Indian Reserve: High imputation area indicator
1    Includes IR or part of IR

V9 RECTYPE51 - 52numeric-2 Record type
1    Canada
2    Provinces
3    Remainder
10    CMA/CA
12    Prov. CT subtotal
13    Census tracts
15    Prov. census tracts
16    Census divisions
17    Census subdivisions
18    Federal electoral districts
19    Enumeration areas

V10 F253 - 61numeric-9 Mother tongue-English: total

V11 F362 - 70numeric-9 Mother tongue-English: males

V12 F471 - 79numeric-9 Mother tongue-English: females

V13 F580 - 88numeric-9 Mother tongue-French: total

V14 F689 - 97numeric-9 Mother tongue-French: males

V15 F798 - 106numeric-9 Mother tongue-French: females

V16 F8107 - 115numeric-9 Mother tongue-German: total

V17 F9116 - 124numeric-9 Mother tongue-German: males

V18 F10125 - 133numeric-9 Mother tongue-German: females

V19 F11134 - 142numeric-9 Inuktituk: total

V20 F12143 - 151numeric-9 Inuktituk: males

V21 F13152 - 160numeric-9 Inuktituk: females

V22 F14161 - 169numeric-9 Mother tongue-Italian: total

V23 F15170 - 178numeric-9 Mother tongue-Italian: males

V24 F16179 - 187numeric-9 Mother tongue-Italian: females

V25 F17188 - 196numeric-9 Mother tongue-Netherlandic: total

V26 F18197 - 205numeric-9 Mother tongue-Netherlandic: males

V27 F19206 - 214numeric-9 Mother tongue-Netherlandic: females

V28 F20215 - 223numeric-9 Mother tongue-Polish: total

V29 F21224 - 232numeric-9 Mother tongue-Polish: males

V30 F22233 - 241numeric-9 Mother tongue-Polish: females

V31 F23242 - 250numeric-9 Mother tongue-Ukranian: total

V32 F24251 - 259numeric-9 Mother tongue-Ukranian: males

V33 F25260 - 268numeric-9 Mother tongue-Ukranian: females

V34 F26269 - 277numeric-9 Mother tongue-Others: total

V35 F27278 - 286numeric-9 Mother tongue-Others: males

V36 F28287 - 295numeric-9 Mother tongue-Others: females