Administrative data sources in the production of official statistics – Education, training and learning

• Apprenticeship and trades
• Postsecondary education

Apprenticeship and trades

Registered apprenticeship information system

Statistics Canada uses the following data for the Registered Apprenticeship Information System:

• Data Element Manual

Statistical programs using these data for statistical and research purposes only:

• Registered Apprenticeship Information System
• Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform

Postsecondary education

Postsecondary student information

Statistics Canada uses the following postsecondary student information data:

• student contact information
• student demographic information
• program of study.

The following statistical program uses these data for statistical and research purposes only:

• Survey on Individual Safety in the Postsecondary Student Population

Public postsecondary institution enrolments and graduates

Statistics Canada uses the following data on public postsecondary institutions:

• public postsecondary institution enrolments
• public postsecondary institution graduates
• students’ demographic characteristics (date of birth, gender, citizenship)
• student status (part-time or full-time)
• students’ address at time of admission and province of study
• institution type
• program and course information.

Statistical programs using these data for statistical and research purposes only:

• Postsecondary Student Information System
• Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform
• Tuition and Living Accommodation Costs
• Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program