Social issues

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The data contained in this data set were collected by a project entitled "Comparative Welfare States in the 21st Century" directed by David Brady, Evelyne Huber, and John D. Stephens. The project was supported in 2011-13 by grants from the National… Read more.

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Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada compiles statistics from various surveys (Canadian Community Health Survey, Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey, Youth Smoking Survey), as well as original research, and produces reports, research papers,… Read more.

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Links to reports containing statistical resources on women in Canada and family violence in Canada. PDF format.

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Designed to encourage the use of measures of residential segregation in Canadian urban history. City Stats provides access to several measures of segregation by ethnic group, providing decennial results from 1961 to 2001 for all areas in Canada with… Read more.

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Hunger in the GTA by the numbers. The information is based on Daily Bread’s annual survey of food bank clients across the GTA and includes downloadable annual Who's Hungry reports.

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A comprehensive report on hunger and food bank use in Canada, and recommendations for change. Previous years available.

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Links to country statistical yearbooks or similar collections (census, "facts and figures," etc.) for 143 countries worldwide.

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Links to international and national web-based data sources. Developed to provide links to contextual data for the European social survey.

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A nice listing of worldwide national statistical agency websites, as well as international organizations that produce statistics.