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snippet: Census Dissemination blocks containing Populations and Dwelling counts collected by Statistics Canada during the 2011 Census
summary: Census Dissemination blocks containing Populations and Dwelling counts collected by Statistics Canada during the 2011 Census
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Area equivalent to a city block bounded by intersecting streets. These areas cover all of Canada.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>A dissemination block (DB) is an area bounded on all sides by roads and/or boundaries of standard geographic areas. The dissemination block is the smallest geographic area for which population and dwelling counts are disseminated. Dissemination blocks cover all the territory of Canada.</SPAN></P><P STYLE="text-align:Center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;font-size:16pt">Census Abbreviations</SPAN></P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Abbreviation</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Description</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>PR</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Province or territory</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>DPL</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Designated place</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>FED</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Federal electoral district</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>ER</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Economic region</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CD</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Census division</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>ADA</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Aggregate dissemination area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CCS</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Census consolidated subdivision</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CSD</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Census subdivision</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>DA</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Dissemination area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>DB</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Dissemination block</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>PN</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Place name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CMA</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Census metropolitan area / Census agglomeration (Note: This geographic area variable acronym is used for census metropolitan area / census agglomeration and for non-census metropolitan area / census agglomeration.)</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>POPCTRRA</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Population centre and/or Rural area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CT</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Census tract</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>DISga</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Dissolved geographic area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SAC</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Standard area classification</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>XPR</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Secondary province code</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P STYLE="text-align:Center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;font-size:14pt">Census Data Field Names and Descriptions</SPAN></P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Description</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>uid</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Unique identifier</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>pop</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Population</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>tdwell</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Total private dwellings</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>urdwell</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Private dwellings occupied by usual residents</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Land area</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>ir</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>code</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Code</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>sadj</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Adjusted population flag</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>type</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Type</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>aflag</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Amendment flag</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>rplamx</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Representative point Lambert x</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>rplamy</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Representative point Lambert y</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>rplat</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Representative point latitude</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>rplong</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Representative point longitude</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>source</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Locator source</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>part</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Part (whether an area straddles a provincial boundary)</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>class</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Area class</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>_2016</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Represents 2016 data</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>_2011</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Represents 2011 data</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>_2006</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Represents 2006 data</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>_2001</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P><SPAN><SPAN>Represents 2001 data</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: Census Block 2011
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tags: ["Census","Statisitics","Population","Dwelling","Demography"]
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