Census of Canada, 1981: EA Long Form Basic Summary Tabulations
EAW81B10: 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 - 63numeric-11 Total occupied private dwellings

V25 V2564 - 74numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Steam or hot water furnace

V26 V2675 - 85numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Hot air furnace

V27 V2786 - 96numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Furnace

V28 V2897 - 107numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Electric system

V29 V29108 - 118numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Stove or space heater

V30 V30119 - 129numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating eqpmnt - Other

V31 V31130 - 140numeric-11 Total occupied private dwellings

V32 V32141 - 151numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: need reg. mntnce only

V33 V33152 - 162numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: need minor repairs

V34 V34163 - 173numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: need major repairs

V35 V35174 - 184numeric-11 Total owned occupied private dwellings

V36 V36185 - 195numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: need reg. mntnce only

V37 V37196 - 206numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: need minor repairs

V38 V38207 - 217numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: need major repairs

V39 V39218 - 228numeric-11 Total rented occupied private dwellings

V40 V40229 - 239numeric-11 Rented occ. pvt. dwellings: need reg. mntnce only

V41 V41240 - 250numeric-11 Rented occ. pvt. dwellings: need minor repairs

V42 V42251 - 261numeric-11 Rented occ. pvt. dwellings: need major repairs

V43 V43262 - 272numeric-11 Total occupied pvt. dwellings

V44 V44273 - 283numeric-11 1 half bathroom

V45 V45284 - 294numeric-11 2 or more half bathrooms

V46 V46295 - 305numeric-11 1 half bathroom

V47 V47306 - 316numeric-11 2 or more half bathrooms

V48 V48317 - 327numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 3+ complete with or without half bathrooms

V49 V49328 - 338numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 1 half bathroom

V50 V50339 - 349numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 2 or more half bathrooms

V51 V51350 - 360numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 1 complete bathroom

V52 V52361 - 371numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 2 complete bathrooms

V53 V53372 - 382numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Total with bathrooms

V54 V54383 - 393numeric-11 Total occupied pvt. dwellings

V55 V55394 - 404numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 1 room

V56 V56405 - 415numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 2 rooms

V57 V57416 - 426numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 3 rooms

V58 V58427 - 437numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 4 rooms

V59 V59438 - 448numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 5 rooms

V60 V60449 - 459numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 6 rooms

V61 V61460 - 470numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 7 rooms

V62 V62471 - 481numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 8 rooms

V63 V63482 - 492numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 9 rooms

V64 V64493 - 503numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: 10+ rooms

V65 V65504 - 514numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Avg. no. of rooms

V66 V66515 - 525numeric-11 Total owned occupied private dwellings

V67 V67526 - 536numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1920 or before

V68 V68537 - 547numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1921 - 1945

V69 V69548 - 558numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1946 - 1960

V70 V70559 - 569numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1961 - 1970

V71 V71570 - 580numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1971 - 1975

V72 V72581 - 591numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1976 - 1979

V73 V73592 - 602numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1980

V74 V74603 - 613numeric-11 Owned occ. pvt. dwellings: Pd. of const. 1981 (first 5 mnths)

V75 V75614 - 624numeric-11 Total occupied private dwellings

V76 V76625 - 635numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating fuel - Oil or kerosene

V77 V77636 - 646numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating fuel - Piped or bottled gas

V78 V78647 - 657numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating fuel - Electricity

V79 V79658 - 668numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Heating fuel - Other

V80 V80669 - 679numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Water heating fuel - Oil or kerosene

V81 V81680 - 690numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Water heating fuel - Piped or bottled gas

V82 V82691 - 701numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Water heating fuel - Electricity

V83 V83702 - 712numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Water heating fuel - Other

V84 V84713 - 723numeric-11 Total occupied private dwellings

V85 V85724 - 734numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value under $20000

V86 V86735 - 745numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $20000 - $34999

V87 V87746 - 756numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $35000 - $49999

V88 V88757 - 767numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $50000 - $64999

V89 V89768 - 778numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $65000 - $79999

V90 V90779 - 789numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $80000 - $99999

V91 V91790 - 800numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $100000 - $149999

V92 V92801 - 811numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Value $150000 - $199999

V93 V93812 - 822numeric-11 over

V94 V94823 - 833numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Average value

V95 V95834 - 844numeric-11 Occ. pvt. dwellings: Median value