Census of Canada, 1981: EA Long Form Basic Summary Tabulations
EAF81B60: 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 families

V25 V2562 - 70numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - English

V26 V2671 - 79numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - French

V27 V2780 - 88numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - German

V28 V2889 - 97numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - Italian

V29 V2998 - 106numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V30 V30107 - 115numeric-9 Tot fam: Husb. or LP - Other

V31 V31116 - 124numeric-9 Total families: Wife - English

V32 V32125 - 133numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - English

V33 V33134 - 142numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - French

V34 V34143 - 151numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - German

V35 V35152 - 160numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - Italian

V36 V36161 - 169numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V37 V37170 - 178numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - English: Husb. or LP - Other

V38 V38179 - 187numeric-9 Total families: Wife - French

V39 V39188 - 196numeric-9 sb. or LP - English

V40 V40197 - 205numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - French: Husb. or LP - French

V41 V41206 - 214numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - French: Husb. or LP - German

V42 V42215 - 223numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - French: Husb. or LP - Italian

V43 V43224 - 232numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - French: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V44 V44233 - 241numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - French: Husb. or LP - Other

V45 V45242 - 250numeric-9 Total families: Wife - German

V46 V46251 - 259numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - English

V47 V47260 - 268numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - French

V48 V48269 - 277numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - German

V49 V49278 - 286numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - Italian

V50 V50287 - 295numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V51 V51296 - 304numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - German: Husb. or LP - Other

V52 V52305 - 313numeric-9 Total families: Wife - Italian

V53 V53314 - 322numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - English

V54 V54323 - 331numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - French

V55 V55332 - 340numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - German

V56 V56341 - 349numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - Italian

V57 V57350 - 358numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V58 V58359 - 367numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Italian: Husb. or LP - Other

V59 V59368 - 376numeric-9 Total families: Wife - Ukranian

V60 V60377 - 385numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - English

V61 V61386 - 394numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - French

V62 V62395 - 403numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - German

V63 V63404 - 412numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - Italian

V64 V64413 - 421numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V65 V65422 - 430numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Ukranian: Husb. or LP - Other

V66 V66431 - 439numeric-9 Total families: Wife - Other

V67 V67440 - 448numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - English

V68 V68449 - 457numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - French

V69 V69458 - 466numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - German

V70 V70467 - 475numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - Italian

V71 V71476 - 484numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V72 V72485 - 493numeric-9 Tot fam: Wife - Other: Husb. or LP - Other

V73 V73494 - 502numeric-9 Total husband-wife families

V74 V74503 - 511numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - English

V75 V75512 - 520numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - French

V76 V76521 - 529numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - German

V77 V77530 - 538numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - Italian

V78 V78539 - 547numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V79 V79548 - 556numeric-9 H-W fam: Husb. or LP - Other

V80 V80557 - 565numeric-9 Total male lone parent families

V81 V81566 - 574numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - English

V82 V82575 - 583numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - French

V83 V83584 - 592numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - German

V84 V84593 - 601numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - Italian

V85 V85602 - 610numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V86 V86611 - 619numeric-9 Male LP fam: Husb. or LP - Other

V87 V87620 - 628numeric-9 Total female lone parent families

V88 V88629 - 637numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - English

V89 V89638 - 646numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - French

V90 V90647 - 655numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - German

V91 V91656 - 664numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - Italian

V92 V92665 - 673numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V93 V93674 - 682numeric-9 Female LP fam: Husb. or LP - Other

V94 V94683 - 691numeric-9 Total lone parent families

V95 V95692 - 700numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - English

V96 V96701 - 709numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - French

V97 V97710 - 718numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - German

V98 V98719 - 727numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - Italian

V99 V99728 - 736numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - Ukranian

V100 V100737 - 745numeric-9 LP fam: Husb. or LP - Other