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- Nationally, new home prices rose at a slower pace in 2022 (+7.7%) compared with 2021 (+10.3%). – The Daily — New Housing Price Index, December 2022
- Racialized Canadians who came to Canada as immigrants are more likely to be in core housing need than their non-immigrant counterparts. – The Daily — Housing conditions among racialized groups: A brief overview
- The median age of full-time academics in Canadian universities has increased by 13 years over the past five decades, from 38 years in 1971/1972 to 51 years in 2021/2022. - The Daily — Number and salaries of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, 2021/2022
- Operating revenues in the Canadian periodical publishers industry continued to decline in 2021, falling by 16.4% from 2019 to reach $982.8 million. - The Daily — Periodical publishing, 2021
- Canada ranks first in the G7 for the share of working-age people (aged 25 to 64) with a college or university credential (57.5%): The Daily — Canada leads the G7 for the most educated workforce, thanks to immigrants, young adults and a strong college sector, but is experiencing significant losses in apprenticeship certificate holders in key trades
- In 2020/2021, total expenditures for elementary and secondary public and private schools increased by 6.1% from 2019/2020 to $85.6 billion. - The Daily — Public and private spending on elementary and secondary schools, 2020/2021
- In Canada, three out of four people said they always or often have someone to count on: The Daily — Having someone to count on, January to March, 2022
- In the third quarter of 2022, new registrations of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) comprised 8.7% of total new motor vehicle registrations. - The Daily — New motor vehicle registrations, third quarter 2022
- Payroll employment in the services-producing sector increased by 13,500 (+0.1%) in November 2022. - The Daily — Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, November 2022
- According to taxation records, the average total income of farm families operating a single farm in Canada was $179,724 in 2020, up by 10.2% from 2019. - The Daily — Total income of farm families, 2020
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