Census of Canada, 1981: EA Long Form Basic Summary Tabulations
EAC81B20: 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 FED3 - 5numeric-3 Federal electoral district

V3 EA6 - 8numeric-3 Enumeration area

V4 CD9 - 10numeric-2 Census division

V5 CSDGC11 - 13numeric-3 Census subdivision geographical classification

V6 CSDS14 - 14numeric-1 CSD population size group
1    over
2    100,000 - 499,999
3    30,000 - 99,999
4    10,000 - 29,999
5    5,000 - 9,999
6    2,500 - 4,999
7    1,000 - 2,499
8    0 - 999

V7 CSDTN15 - 17numeric-3 CSD type name

V8 CSDT18 - 19numeric-2 CSD type code

V9 CCSGC20 - 22numeric-3 Census consolidated subdivision geographical classification

V10 CA23 - 25numeric-3 Census metropolitan area/Census agglomeration

V11 CAP26 - 26numeric-1 CMA/CA part
1    Urbanized core
2    Urban fringe
3    Rural fringe

V12 CASL27 - 27numeric-1 CMA/CA selector
0    Not a CMA/CA
1    CMA
2    CA

V13 CASZ28 - 28numeric-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

V14 CTPN29 - 35numeric-7 Census tract/Provincial census tract name

V15 CT36 - 39numeric-4 Census tract/Provincial census tract code

V16 SPR40 - 41numeric-2 Subprovincial region

V17 UAC42 - 45numeric-4 Urban area code/Rural indicator

V18 URS46 - 46numeric-1 Urabn area population size group
0    Rural
1    over
2    100,000 - 499,999
3    30,000 - 99,999
4    10,000 - 29,999
5    5,000 - 9,999
6    2,500 - 4,999
7    1 - 2,499

V19 BLANK147 - 47numeric-1 Blank

V20 BLANK248 - 48numeric-1 Blank

V21 BLANK349 - 49numeric-1 Blank

V22 HGIMPIND50 - 50numeric-1 Indian Reserve: High imputation area indicator
1    Includes IR or part of IR

V23 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

V24 V2453 - 61numeric-9 Total population

V25 V2562 - 70numeric-9 POB: Prov of resid - Total

V26 V2671 - 79numeric-9 POB: Other prov - Total

V27 V2780 - 88numeric-9 POB: Canada - Total

V28 V2889 - 97numeric-9 POB: USA - Total

V29 V2998 - 106numeric-9 south America - Total

V30 V30107 - 115numeric-9 POB: UK - Total

V31 V31116 - 124numeric-9 POB: Other european - Total

V32 V32125 - 133numeric-9 POB: Asia - Total

V33 V33134 - 142numeric-9 POB: Other - Total

V34 V34143 - 151numeric-9 POB: Outside Canada - Total

V35 V35152 - 160numeric-9 POB: Total - Males

V36 V36161 - 169numeric-9 POB: Prov of resid - Males

V37 V37170 - 178numeric-9 POB: Other prov - Males

V38 V38179 - 187numeric-9 POB: Canada - Males

V39 V39188 - 196numeric-9 POB: USA - Males

V40 V40197 - 205numeric-9 south America - Males

V41 V41206 - 214numeric-9 POB: UK - Males

V42 V42215 - 223numeric-9 POB: Other european - Males

V43 V43224 - 232numeric-9 POB: Asia - Males

V44 V44233 - 241numeric-9 POB: Other - Males

V45 V45242 - 250numeric-9 POB: Outside Canada - Males

V46 V46251 - 259numeric-9 POB: Total - Females

V47 V47260 - 268numeric-9 POB: Prov of resid - Females

V48 V48269 - 277numeric-9 POB: Other prov - Females

V49 V49278 - 286numeric-9 POB: Canada - Females

V50 V50287 - 295numeric-9 POB: USA - Females

V51 V51296 - 304numeric-9 south America - Females

V52 V52305 - 313numeric-9 POB: UK - Females

V53 V53314 - 322numeric-9 POB: Other european - Females

V54 V54323 - 331numeric-9 POB: Asia - Females

V55 V55332 - 340numeric-9 POB: Other - Females

V56 V56341 - 349numeric-9 POB: Outside Canada - Females

V57 V57350 - 358numeric-9 Population born outside Canada - Total

V58 V58359 - 367numeric-9 Period of immig: Before 1945 - Total

V59 V59368 - 376numeric-9 Period of immig: 1945 to 1954 - Total

V60 V60377 - 385numeric-9 Period of immig: 1955 to 1969 - Total

V61 V61386 - 394numeric-9 Period of immig: 1970 to 1977 - Total

V62 V62395 - 403numeric-9 Period of immig: 1978 to 1981 - Total

V63 V63404 - 412numeric-9 Non-immigrant - Total

V64 V64413 - 421numeric-9 Population born outside Canada - Males

V65 V65422 - 430numeric-9 Period of immig: Before 1945 - Males

V66 V66431 - 439numeric-9 Period of immig: 1945 to 1954 - Males

V67 V67440 - 448numeric-9 Period of immig: 1955 to 1969 - Males

V68 V68449 - 457numeric-9 Period of immig: 1970 to 1977 - Males

V69 V69458 - 466numeric-9 Period of immig: 1978 to 1981 - Males

V70 V70467 - 475numeric-9 Non-immigrant - Males

V71 V71476 - 484numeric-9 Population born outside Canada - Females

V72 V72485 - 493numeric-9 Period of immig: Before 1945 - Females

V73 V73494 - 502numeric-9 Period of immig: 1945 to 1954 - Females

V74 V74503 - 511numeric-9 Period of immig: 1955 to 1969 - Females

V75 V75512 - 520numeric-9 Period of immig: 1970 to 1977 - Females

V76 V76521 - 529numeric-9 Period of immig: 1978 to 1981 - Females

V77 V77530 - 538numeric-9 Non-immigrant - Females