Census of Canada, 1981: CT Short Form Basic Summary Tabulations
CTF81A10: 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 CTNAME6 - 12numeric-7 Census tract/Provincial census tract name

V4 CTCODE13 - 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 - 63numeric-11 Total families

V11 F364 - 74numeric-11 Fam with no. persons: 2

V12 F475 - 85numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 3

V13 F586 - 96numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 4

V14 F697 - 107numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 5

V15 F7108 - 118numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 6

V16 F8119 - 129numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 7

V17 F9130 - 140numeric-11 Fam with no. of persons: 8+

V18 F10141 - 151numeric-11 Avg. no. of persons per family

V19 F11152 - 162numeric-11 Total persons in families

V20 F12163 - 173numeric-11 Total persons not in families

V21 F13174 - 184numeric-11 Husband wife fam: total

V22 F14185 - 195numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 1

V23 F15196 - 206numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 2

V24 F16207 - 217numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 3

V25 F17218 - 228numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 4

V26 F18229 - 239numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 5

V27 F19240 - 250numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 6

V28 F20251 - 261numeric-11 husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 7

V29 F21262 - 272numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home: 8+

V30 F22273 - 283numeric-11 Total husband wife fam with chldrn at home

V31 F23284 - 294numeric-11 Total husband wife fam with no chldrn at home

V32 F24295 - 305numeric-11 Male parent fam: total

V33 F25306 - 316numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 1

V34 F26317 - 327numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 2

V35 F27328 - 338numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 3

V36 F28339 - 349numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 4

V37 F29350 - 360numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 5

V38 F30361 - 371numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 6

V39 F31372 - 382numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 7

V40 F32383 - 393numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home: 8+

V41 F33394 - 404numeric-11 Total male parent fam with chldrn at home

V42 F34405 - 415numeric-11 Total male parent fam with no chldrn at home

V43 F35416 - 426numeric-11 Female parent fam: total

V44 F36427 - 437numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 1

V45 F37438 - 448numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 2

V46 F38449 - 459numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 3

V47 F39460 - 470numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 4

V48 F40471 - 481numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 5

V49 F41482 - 492numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 6

V50 F42493 - 503numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 7

V51 F43504 - 514numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home: 8+

V52 F44515 - 525numeric-11 Total female parent fam with chldrn at home

V53 F45526 - 536numeric-11 Total female parent fam with no chldrn at home

V54 F46537 - 547numeric-11 Lone parent fam: total

V55 F47548 - 558numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 1

V56 F48559 - 569numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 2

V57 F49570 - 580numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 3

V58 F50581 - 591numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 4

V59 F51592 - 602numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 5

V60 F52603 - 613numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 6

V61 F53614 - 624numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 7

V62 F54625 - 635numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home: 8+

V63 F55636 - 646numeric-11 Total lone parent fam with chldrn at home

V64 F56647 - 657numeric-11 Total lone parent fam with no chldrn at home

V65 F57658 - 668numeric-11 Total families

V66 F58669 - 679numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 1

V67 F59680 - 690numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 2

V68 F60691 - 701numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 3

V69 F61702 - 712numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 4

V70 F62713 - 723numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 5

V71 F63724 - 734numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 6

V72 F64735 - 745numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home: 7

V73 F65746 - 756numeric-11 Tot fam-chldrn at home 8+

V74 F66757 - 767numeric-11 Tot fam with chldrn at home

V75 F67768 - 778numeric-11 Tot fam with no chldrn at home

V76 F68779 - 789numeric-11 Avg no. of chldrn per husband wife fam

V77 F69790 - 800numeric-11 Avg. no. of chldrn per male parent fam

V78 F70801 - 811numeric-11 Avg. no. of chldrn per female parent fam

V79 F71812 - 822numeric-11 Avg no. of chldrn per lone parent fam

V80 F72823 - 833numeric-11 Avg. no. of chldrn per fam

V81 F73834 - 844numeric-11 under-husband wife fam

V82 F74845 - 855numeric-11 Blank

V83 F75856 - 866numeric-11 Tot chldrn at home-husband wife fam

V84 F76867 - 877numeric-11 under-male parent fam

V85 F77878 - 888numeric-11 Blank

V86 F78889 - 899numeric-11 Tot chldrn at home-male parent fam

V87 F79900 - 910numeric-11 under-female parent fam

V88 F80911 - 921numeric-11 Blank

V89 F81922 - 932numeric-11 Tot chldrn at home-female parent fam

V90 F82933 - 943numeric-11 under-lone parent fam

V91 F83944 - 954numeric-11 Blank

V92 F84955 - 965numeric-11 Total chldrn at home-lone parent fam

V93 F85966 - 976numeric-11 under

V94 F86977 - 987numeric-11 Blank

V95 F87988 - 998numeric-11 Tot chldrn at home

V96 F88999 - 1009numeric-11 Tot husband wife fam

V97 F891010 - 1020numeric-11 6 yrs

V98 F901021 - 1031numeric-11 Husband wife fam-chldrn at home 6-14 yrs

V99 F911032 - 1042numeric-11 at home 15-17 yrs

V100 F921043 - 1053numeric-11 6-14 yrs

V101 F931054 - 1064numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V102 F941065 - 1075numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V103 F951076 - 1086numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V104 F961087 - 1097numeric-11 under

V105 F971098 - 1108numeric-11 wife fam-1 chld 18 or over,1 chld 17 or unde

V106 F981109 - 1119numeric-11 over

V107 F991120 - 1130numeric-11 wife fam with chldrn at home

V108 F1001131 - 1141numeric-11 Blanks

V109 F1011142 - 1152numeric-11 Total male parent fam

V110 F1021153 - 1163numeric-11 6 yrs

V111 F1031164 - 1174numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home 6-14 yrs

V112 F1041175 - 1185numeric-11 Male parent fam-chldrn at home 15-17 yrs

V113 F1051186 - 1196numeric-11 6-14 yrs

V114 F1061197 - 1207numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V115 F1071208 - 1218numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V116 F1081219 - 1229numeric-11 6;6-14;15-17 yrs

V117 F1091230 - 1240numeric-11 under

V118 F1101241 - 1251numeric-11 Male parent fam-1 chld 18 or over,1 chld 17 or und

V119 F1111252 - 1262numeric-11 over

V120 F1121263 - 1273numeric-11 Total male parent fam with chldrn at home

V121 F1131274 - 1284numeric-11 Blank

V122 F1141285 - 1295numeric-11 Total female parent fam

V123 F1151296 - 1306numeric-11 6 yrs

V124 F1161307 - 1317numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home 6-14 yrs

V125 F1171318 - 1328numeric-11 Female parent fam-chldrn at home 15-17 yrs

V126 F1181329 - 1339numeric-11 6-14 yrs

V127 F1191340 - 1350numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V128 F1201351 - 1361numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V129 F1211362 - 1372numeric-11 6;6-14;15-17 yrs

V130 F1221373 - 1383numeric-11 under

V131 F1231384 - 1394numeric-11 &

V132 F1241395 - 1405numeric-11 over

V133 F1251406 - 1416numeric-11 Total female parent fam with chldrn at home

V134 F1261417 - 1427numeric-11 Blank

V135 F1271428 - 1438numeric-11 Total lone parent fam

V136 F1281439 - 1449numeric-11 6 yrs

V137 F1291450 - 1460numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home 6-14 yrs

V138 F1301461 - 1471numeric-11 Lone parent fam-chldrn at home 15-17 yrs

V139 F1311472 - 1482numeric-11 6-14 yrs

V140 F1321483 - 1493numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V141 F1331494 - 1504numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V142 F1341505 - 1515numeric-11 6; 6-14; 15-17 yrs

V143 F1351516 - 1526numeric-11 17 yrs

V144 F1361527 - 1537numeric-11 Lone parent fam-1 chld 18 or over,1 chld 17 or und

V145 F1371538 - 1548numeric-11 over

V146 F1381549 - 1559numeric-11 Total lone parent fam with chldrn at home

V147 F1391560 - 1570numeric-11 Blank

V148 F1401571 - 1581numeric-11 Total families

V149 F1411582 - 1592numeric-11 6 yrs

V150 F1421593 - 1603numeric-11 Total fam-chldrn at home 6-14 yrs

V151 F1431604 - 1614numeric-11 Total fam-chldrn at home 15-17 yrs

V152 F1441615 - 1625numeric-11 6-14 yrs

V153 F1451626 - 1636numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V154 F1461637 - 1647numeric-11 15-17 yrs

V155 F1471648 - 1658numeric-11 6; 6-14; 15-17 yrs

V156 F1481659 - 1669numeric-11 under

V157 F1491670 - 1680numeric-11 Total fam-1 chld 18 or over, 1 chld 17 or under

V158 F1501681 - 1691numeric-11 over

V159 F1511692 - 1702numeric-11 Total fam with chldrn at home

V160 F1521703 - 1713numeric-11 Blank

V161 F1531714 - 1724numeric-11 Total families

V162 F1541725 - 1735numeric-11 Total fam-without addn person in same hhld

V163 F1551736 - 1746numeric-11 Total fam-with addn person in same hhld

V164 F1561747 - 1757numeric-11 Total husband wife families

V165 F1571758 - 1768numeric-11 wife fam-without addn person in same hhd

V166 F1581769 - 1779numeric-11 wife fam-with addn person in same hhld

V167 F1591780 - 1790numeric-11 Total lone parent families

V168 F1601791 - 1801numeric-11 Tot lone parent fam-without addn person in same hh

V169 F1611802 - 1812numeric-11 Tot lone parent fam-with addn person in same hhld

V170 F1621813 - 1823numeric-11 Total primary families

V171 F1631824 - 1834numeric-11 Tot primary fam-without addn person in same hhld

V172 F1641835 - 1845numeric-11 Tot primary fam-with addn person in same hhld

V173 F1651846 - 1856numeric-11 wife families

V174 F1661857 - 1867numeric-11 wife fam-without addn person in same hh

V175 F1671868 - 1878numeric-11 wife fam-with addn person in same hhld

V176 F1681879 - 1889numeric-11 Total primary lone parent families

V177 F1691890 - 1900numeric-11 Prim lone parent fam-without addn person in same h

V178 F1701901 - 1911numeric-11 Prim lone parent fam-with addn person in same hhld

V179 F1711912 - 1922numeric-11 Total secondary families

V180 F1721923 - 1933numeric-11 Tot secondary fam-without addn person in same hhld

V181 F1731934 - 1944numeric-11 Tot secondary fam-with addn person in same hhld

V182 F1741945 - 1955numeric-11 wife families

V183 F1751956 - 1966numeric-11 wife fam-without addn person in same hhl

V184 F1761967 - 1977numeric-11 wife fam-with addn person in same hhld

V185 F1771978 - 1988numeric-11 Total secondary lone parent families

V186 F1781989 - 1999numeric-11 Sec lone parent fam-without addn person in same hh

V187 F1792000 - 2010numeric-11 Sec lone parent fam-with addn person in same hhld