Census of Canada, 1981: CT Long Form Basic Summary Tabulations
CTY81B20: 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 ADMIN52 - 52numeric-1 This variable not to be used

V11 V1153 - 64numeric-12 Total census families - Number

V12 V1265 - 76numeric-12 Total census families - Percentage

V13 V1377 - 88numeric-12 Total census families - Aggregate income

V14 V1489 - 100numeric-12 Total census families - Percentage distribution aggregate income

V15 V15101 - 112numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Number

V16 V16113 - 124numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Pct.

V17 V17125 - 136numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Aggregate inc.

V18 V18137 - 148numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V19 V19149 - 160numeric-12 $5000 - Number

V20 V20161 - 172numeric-12 $5000 - Pct.

V21 V21173 - 184numeric-12 $5000 - Aggregate inc.

V22 V22185 - 196numeric-12 $5000 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V23 V23197 - 208numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Number

V24 V24209 - 220numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Pct.

V25 V25221 - 232numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Aggregate inc.

V26 V26233 - 244numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V27 V27245 - 256numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Number

V28 V28257 - 268numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Pct.

V29 V29269 - 280numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Aggregate inc.

V30 V30281 - 292numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V31 V31293 - 304numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Number

V32 V32305 - 316numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Pct.

V33 V33317 - 328numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Aggregate inc.

V34 V34329 - 340numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V35 V35341 - 352numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Number

V36 V36353 - 364numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Pct.

V37 V37365 - 376numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Aggregate inc.

V38 V38377 - 388numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V39 V39389 - 400numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Number

V40 V40401 - 412numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Pct.

V41 V41413 - 424numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Aggregate inc.

V42 V42425 - 436numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V43 V43437 - 448numeric-12 over - Number

V44 V44449 - 460numeric-12 over - Pct.

V45 V45461 - 472numeric-12 over - Aggregate inc.

V46 V46473 - 484numeric-12 over - Pct. dist. aggregate inc.

V47 V47485 - 496numeric-12 Total census families - All families

V48 V48497 - 508numeric-12 Total census families - Employment income

V49 V49509 - 520numeric-12 Total census families - Non-employment income

V50 V50521 - 532numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - All fam.

V51 V51533 - 544numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Emp. inc.

V52 V52545 - 556numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc. - Non-emp. inc.

V53 V53557 - 568numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. <$5000 - All fam.

V54 V54569 - 580numeric-12 $5000 - Emp. inc.

V55 V55581 - 592numeric-12 $5000 - Non-emp. inc.

V56 V56593 - 604numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - All fam.

V57 V57605 - 616numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Emp. inc.

V58 V58617 - 628numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999 - Non-emp. inc.

V59 V59629 - 640numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - All fam.

V60 V60641 - 652numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Emp. inc.

V61 V61653 - 664numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999 - Non-emp. inc.

V62 V62665 - 676numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - All fam.

V63 V63677 - 688numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Emp. inc.

V64 V64689 - 700numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999 - Non-emp. inc.

V65 V65701 - 712numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - All fam.

V66 V66713 - 724numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Emp. inc.

V67 V67725 - 736numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999 - Non-emp. inc.

V68 V68737 - 748numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - All fam.

V69 V69749 - 760numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Emp. inc.

V70 V70761 - 772numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999 - Non-emp. inc.

V71 V71773 - 784numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $35000 & over - All fam.

V72 V72785 - 796numeric-12 over - Emp. inc.

V73 V73797 - 808numeric-12 over - Non-emp. inc.

V74 V74809 - 820numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc. - All fam.

V75 V75821 - 832numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc. - Emp. inc.

V76 V76833 - 844numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc. - Non-emp. inc.

V77 V77845 - 856numeric-12 Total census families - Number

V78 V78857 - 868numeric-12 Total census families - Average income

V79 V79869 - 880numeric-12 salaries - Number

V80 V80881 - 892numeric-12 salaries - Avg. inc.

V81 V81893 - 904numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - self-emp. - Number

V82 V82905 - 916numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - sel-emp. - Avg. inc.

V83 V83917 - 928numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - emp. - Number

V84 V84929 - 940numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - emp. - Avg. inc.

V85 V85941 - 952numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - govt. transfer payments - Number

V86 V86953 - 964numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - govt. transfer payments - Avg. inc.

V87 V87965 - 976numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - misc. - Number

V88 V88977 - 988numeric-12 Cen. fam: source of inc. - misc. - Avg. inc.

V89 V89989 - 1000numeric-12 above - Number

V90 V901001 - 1012numeric-12 above - Average income

V91 V911013 - 1024numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 15-24 yrs - Number

V92 V921025 - 1036numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 15-24 yrs - Avg. inc.

V93 V931037 - 1048numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 25-34 yrs - Number

V94 V941049 - 1060numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 25-34 yrs - Avg. inc.

V95 V951061 - 1072numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 35-44 yrs - Number

V96 V961073 - 1084numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 35-44 yrs - Avg. inc.

V97 V971085 - 1096numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 45-54 yrs - Number

V98 V981097 - 1108numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 45-54 yrs - Avg. inc.

V99 V991109 - 1120numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 55-64 yrs - Number

V100 V1001121 - 1132numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent 55-64 yrs - Avg. inc.

V101 V1011133 - 1144numeric-12 over - Number

V102 V1021145 - 1156numeric-12 over - Avg. inc.

V103 V1031157 - 1168numeric-12 Total cenus families: - Number

V104 V1041169 - 1180numeric-12 Total cenus families: - Average income

V105 V1051181 - 1192numeric-12 grade 9 - Number

V106 V1061193 - 1204numeric-12 grade 9 - Avg. inc.

V107 V1071205 - 1216numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: grades 9-13 without SS cert. - Number

V108 V1081217 - 1228numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: grades 9-13 without SS cert. - Avg. inc.

V109 V1091229 - 1240numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: grades 9-13 with SS cert. - Number

V110 V1101241 - 1252numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: grades 9-13 with SS cert. - Avg. inc.

V111 V1111253 - 1264numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Trade cert. or diploma or other non-univ. - Number

V112 V1121265 - 1276numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Trade cert. or diploma or other non-univ. - Avg. inc.

V113 V1131277 - 1288numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Some univ. - Number

V114 V1141289 - 1300numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Some univ. - Avg. inc.

V115 V1151301 - 1312numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Univ. degree - Number

V116 V1161313 - 1324numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Husb/Parent: Univ. degree - Avg. inc.

V117 V1171325 - 1336numeric-12 Total census families: No. of persons - Total

V118 V1181337 - 1348numeric-12 Total census families: No. of persons - 2

V119 V1191349 - 1360numeric-12 Total census families: No. of persons - 3

V120 V1201361 - 1372numeric-12 Total census families: No. of persons - 4

V121 V1211373 - 1384numeric-12 Total census families: No. of persons - 5 or more

V122 V1221385 - 1396numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc.: No. of persons - Total

V123 V1231397 - 1408numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc.: No. of persons - 2

V124 V1241409 - 1420numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc.: No. of persons - 3

V125 V1251421 - 1432numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc.: No. of persons - 4

V126 V1261433 - 1444numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Without inc.: No. of persons - 5 or more

V127 V1271445 - 1456numeric-12 $5000: No. of persons - Total

V128 V1281457 - 1468numeric-12 $5000: No. of persons - 2

V129 V1291469 - 1480numeric-12 $5000: No. of persons - 3

V130 V1301481 - 1492numeric-12 $5000: No. of persons - 4

V131 V1311493 - 1504numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V132 V1321505 - 1516numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - Total

V133 V1331517 - 1528numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - 2

V134 V1341529 - 1540numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - 3

V135 V1351541 - 1552numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - 4

V136 V1361553 - 1564numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $5000-$9999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V137 V1371565 - 1576numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999: No. of persons - Total

V138 V1381577 - 1588numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999: No. of persons - 2

V139 V1391589 - 1600numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999: No. of persons - 3

V140 V1401601 - 1612numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999: No. of persons - 4

V141 V1411613 - 1624numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $10000-$14999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V142 V1421625 - 1636numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999: No. of persons - Total

V143 V1431637 - 1648numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999: No. of persons - 2

V144 V1441649 - 1660numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999: No. of persons - 3

V145 V1451661 - 1672numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999: No. of persons - 4

V146 V1461673 - 1684numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $15000-$19999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V147 V1471685 - 1696numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999: No. of persons - Total

V148 V1481697 - 1708numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999: No. of persons - 2

V149 V1491709 - 1720numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999: No. of persons - 3

V150 V1501721 - 1732numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999: No. of persons - 4

V151 V1511733 - 1744numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $20000-$24999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V152 V1521745 - 1756numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999: No. of persons - Total

V153 V1531757 - 1768numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999: No. of persons - 2

V154 V1541769 - 1780numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999: No. of persons - 3

V155 V1551781 - 1792numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999: No. of persons - 4

V156 V1561793 - 1804numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Inc. $25000-$34999: No. of persons - 5 or more

V157 V1571805 - 1816numeric-12 over: No. of persons - Total

V158 V1581817 - 1828numeric-12 over: No. of persons - 2

V159 V1591829 - 1840numeric-12 over: No. of persons - 3

V160 V1601841 - 1852numeric-12 over: No. of persons - 4

V161 V1611853 - 1864numeric-12 over: No. of persons - 5 or more

V162 V1621865 - 1876numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc.: No. of persons - Total

V163 V1631877 - 1888numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc.: No. of persons - 2

V164 V1641889 - 1900numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc.: No. of persons - 3

V165 V1651901 - 1912numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc.: No. of persons - 4

V166 V1661913 - 1924numeric-12 Cen. fam.: Avg. inc.: No. of persons - 5 or more