The Statistical Consultation Group (SCG)—your gateway to Statistics Canada's expertise—is composed of specialists who offer affordable, flexible and high-quality support in project management and statistical training tailored to your needs.
Ways the SCG can help meet your methodological needs.
Create a new statistical survey
Request expertise in survey design, planning and management; data modelling and analysis; feasibility studies; data collection methodology; confidentiality procedures; data quality; and the presentation of results.
Example: Development of a feasibility study to assess the socioeconomic impacts of changes to the provincial minimum wage.
Improve a statistical program or product
Get advice on how to improve, modernize and enhance the effectiveness of your program or product through a careful evaluation of its methodology, design, performance, data quality and operations.
Example: Analysis of a city's planned methodology to evaluate the progress and implementation of its economic policies.
Contact the Statistical Consultation Group to begin the conversation.
Upgrade your skills
Gain a better understanding of the different components of a statistical survey and best practices in survey techniques and statistical methods. In addition to offering training that can be customized to meet your needs, we offer