Examples: Data products

Complete databases

Citing a complete database accessed using a distributor

Statistics Canada. No date. CANSIM (database). Last updated June 30, 2007.
http://estat.statcan.ca/cgi-win/CNSMCGI.EXE?CANSIMFILE=EStat\English\CII_1_E.htm (accessed June 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. 2001 Census of Canada (Provinces, Census Divisions, Municipalities) (database). Last updated January 16, 2008.
http://estat.statcan.ca/cgi-win/CNSMCGI.EXE?ESTATFILE=EStat\English\E-Main.htm (accessed November 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. CANSIM (database). Using CHASS (distributor). Last updated June 6, 2008.
http://dc2.chass.utoronto.ca/cansim2 (accessed June 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. Labour Force Historical Review 2003 (database). Using CREPUQ (distributor). Last updated July 9, 2007.
http://ivt.crepuq.qc.ca/tableauxStat_A.html (accessed June 13, 2008). Beyond 20/20.

Statistics Canada. No date. Canada Food Stats (database). Using CREPUQ (distributor). Last updated in 2008.
http://ivt.crepuq.qc.ca/aliments/aliments_A.html (accessed June 13, 2008). MS Excel.

Citing the complete CANSIM database from the Statistics Canada website

Statistics Canada. No date. CANSIM (database). Last updated April 8, 2008.
http://cansim2.statcan.ca/cgi-win/cnsmcgi.exe?CANSIMFile=CII/CII_1_E.HTM&RootDir=CII/ (accessed June 13, 2008).

Citing a complete Beyond 20/20 or Excel database on CD-ROM

Statistics Canada. No date. Labour Force Historical Review 2003 (database). Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 71F0004XCB. Last updated February 17, 2004. CD-ROM. Beyond 20/20.

Statistics Canada. No date. Canada Food Stats (database). Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 23F0001XCB. Last updated November 26, 2004. CD-ROM. MS Excel.

CANSIM tables

Citing a CANSIM data table extracted using a distributor

Statistics Canada. No date. Table 326-0001 Consumer Price Index (CPI), 2001 Basket Content, Monthly (table). CANSIM (database). Last updated July 26, 2007.
http://estat.statcan.ca/cgi-win/CNSMCGI.EXE?CANSIMFILE=EStat\English\CII_1_E.htm (accessed June 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. Table 326-0001 Consumer Price Index (CPI), 2001 Basket Content, Monthly (table). CANSIM (database). Using CHASS (distributor). Last updated June 6, 2008.
http://dc2.chass.utoronto.ca/cansim2/english/catalogues.html (accessed June 13, 2008).

Citing a data table extracted from CANSIM on the Statistics Canada website

Statistics Canada. No date. Table 326-0001 Consumer Price Index (CPI), 2001 Basket Content, Monthly (table). CANSIM (database). Last updated August 18, 2005.
http://cansim2.statcan.ca/cgi-win/cnsmcgi.exe?CANSIMFile=CII/CII_1_E.HTM&RootDir=CII/ (accessed June 13, 2008).

Tables from databases

Statistics Canada. No date. Average Days Lost for Personal Reasons per Full-Time Employee per Year by Age Group, Sex, Occupation, Canada, Provinces, Annual Average (table). Labour Force Historical Review 2003 (database). Using CREPUQ (distributor). Last updated January 28, 2005.
http://ivt.crepuq.qc.ca/tableauxStat_A.html (accessed June 13, 2008). Beyond 20/20.

Statistics Canada. No date. Number of Farms and Selected Averages by Number of Operators per Farm, by Province, Census Agricultural Region (CAR), Census Division (CD), 2001 Saskatchewan (20 Agricultural Regions) (table). 2001 Census of Agriculture, Farm Operator Data by Province, Census Agricultural Region (CAR) and Census Division (CD) (database). Last updated August 12, 2002.
http://estat.statcan.ca/cgi-win/CNSMCGI.EXE?ESTATFILE=EStat\English\E-Main.htm (accessed December 5, 2005).

Tables and graphs from the Statistics Canada website

Statistics Canada. No date. Gross Domestic Product, Income-based (table). Summary Tables. Last updated May 31, 2005.
http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/econ03.htm (accessed June 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. Manitoba – 2006 Census Agricultural Regionsand Census Divisions (map). "2006 Census of Agriculture." "Reference maps." Census. Last updated October 26, 2007.
http://www.statcan.ca/english/agcensus2006/maps/mancar.pdf (accessed July 15, 2008).

Tables and graphs from publications

Citing a table or graph from a publication in HTML or PDF

Statistics Canada. 2004. "Exposure to second-hand smoke at home, by age group and sex, non-smoking household population aged 12 and over, Canada, 2003" (table). Health Indicators. Vol. 2004, no. 1. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 82-221-XIE.
http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/82-221-XIE/00604/tables/html/2427_03.htm (accessed Nov 20, 2008).

Statistics Canada. 2002. "The most serious difficulties immigrants experienced when pursuing further education or training, 2001" (graph). Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada: Process, Progress and Prospects. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 89-611-XIE. Ottawa, Ontario.
http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/89-611-XIE/graphs/graph4.htm (accessed June 13, 2008).

Statistics Canada. No date. "Figure B1.6 Combined public and private expenditures on educational institutions per student, university level, G-7 countries and OECD mean, 2000" (figure). "Chapter B: Financing education systems." Education Indicators in Canada: Report of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program 2003. Statistics Canada Catalogue. Ottawa, Ontario. Last updated June 23, 2004.
http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/81-582-XIE/2003001/excel/updates/chapB1.xls (accessed June 13, 2008).

Citing a table or graph from a publication in print or on CD-ROM

Statistics Canada. 2004. "Employment generated by tourism" (table). National Tourism Indicators: Quarterly Estimates First Quarter 2004. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 13-009-XPB. Ottawa, Ontario. p. 58–61.

Wang, Jennie. 2004. "Farmland near cities commands higher prices" (graph). "They're tilling that field behind the mall." Canadian Agriculture at a Glance. 2001 Census of Agriculture. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 96-325-XPB. Ottawa, Ontario. Statistics Canada. p. 20.

Statistics Canada. 2002. "Table CD1T17an Average days lost for personal reasons per full-time employee per year by age group, sex, occupation, Canada, provinces, annual average" (table). Labour Force Historical Review 2001 (R). Revised edition, CD1. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 71F0004XCB. CD-ROM.