The Daily Wednesday, November 18, 2015
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015
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Study: Regional differences in the educational outcomes of young immigrants
The educational outcomes of youth who immigrated to Canada before the age of 15 vary across regions of the country.
Retail Services Price Index, second quarter 2015
The Retail Services Price Index (RSPI) rose 0.9% in the second quarter, with 7 of the 10 major retail sectors posting margin gains. This seventh consecutive increase marked an acceleration in margin growth compared with the first quarter.
Wholesale Services Price Index, second quarter 2015
The Wholesale Services Price Index (WSPI) increased 0.4% in the second quarter, offsetting the decrease in the previous quarter. The increase in the second quarter was the result of small but widespread margin increases among six of the eight major wholesale sectors.
Canadian Health Measures Survey: Omega-3 fatty acid levels of adults, 2012 and 2013
More than 4 in 10 Canadians had an Omega-3 Index level indicating that they may be at an elevated risk for coronary heart disease.
Health Reports, November 2015
The November 2015 online issue of Health Reports, released today, contains three articles: “Omega-3 Index of Canadian adults,” “A surveillance tool to assess diets according to Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide” and “Housing and health among Inuit children.”
StatCan Blog, November 2015
You could call it the more human side of statistics. While Statistics Canada crunches a whole host of economic data in its monthly indicators, it also looks at the people of the country. This is especially true when it comes to Insights on Canadian Society, a monthly online publication that is just about to celebrate its third birthday.
Monthly Survey of Large Retailers, September 2015
Monthly data from the Large Retailers program are now available for September.
North American Transportation Statistics, 2014
An updated version of the North American Transportation Statistics (NATS) database, a unique online source for comprehensive information on transportation activity, is now available. The database reflects a tripartite initiative representing the transportation and statistical agencies of Canada, the United States and Mexico.
New products
Insights on Canadian Society
Catalogue number 75-006-X (HTML | PDF)
Health Reports, Vol. 26, no. 11
Catalogue number 82-003-X (HTML | PDF)
Health Fact Sheets
Catalogue number 82-625-X (HTML)
New studies
Regional differences in the educational outcomes of young immigrants
Insights on Canadian Society
Omega-3 Index of Canadian adults
Health Reports
Housing and health among Inuit children
Health Reports
