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Inside Market Research Handbook—2008 Edition

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Market Research Handbook is our best seller for a reason. Find the latest information on Canadian consumer demographics and business markets at the local, regional and national levels.

Market Research Handbook 2008 offers readers more topics than ever before

  • Age distribution of Canada’s population
  • Electronic commerce: Adult Canadians making online purchases
  • Household size
  • Balance of international payment, investment income
  • Business enterprise expenditure on research and development (BERD)
  • Manufacturing
  • Growth of innovative biotechnology firms
  • Household equipment and usage
  • Inflation
  • Projection of population trends in Canada, 2006-2056
  • The working age population
  • Federal budgetary projections and debt
  • …the list goes on

Market Research Handbook 2008 specs

  • 378 pages
  • Over 270 tables
  • 20 charts and graphs
  • Glossary of terms
  • Population estimates for 45 urban centres across Canada
  • Printed version price: $105