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RRM 321: Resource Data and Environmental Modeling Finding data and statistics

RRM 321: Resource Data and Environmental Modeling Finding data and statistics. Statistics Canada: Federal statistical agency Data released under the Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) license Data can only be used for research purposes. Web-based Extractors. Statistics Canada. Make Data

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RRM 321: Resource Data and Environmental Modeling Finding data and statistics

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  1. RRM 321: Resource Data and Environmental ModelingFinding data and statistics

  2. Statistics Canada: Federal statistical agency • Data released under the Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) license • Data can only be used for research purposes

  3. Web-based Extractors Statistics Canada Make Data Anonymous Public Use Microdata Files (PUMF) <odesi> Equinox DLI Surveys/ Admin Data Create Tables CANSIM Aggregate Data E-STAT CHASS Research Data Centre Create Tables Website Statistics Canada Free Aggregate Data Submit Proposal

  4. Microdatavs Aggregate • Microdata: Each line in the data file contains information on a unit (person, household, firm) • For example, main source of water in a dwelling • Aggregate Data (statistics): Information aggregated from the microdata • For example, proportion of dwellings in SK whose main source of water is a private well • Data ≠ Statistics

  5. Access • Webpage >>

  6. Statistics Canada website • Use the website to find: • CANSIM table numbers • Names of relevant surveys • Relevant publications and studies

  7. CANSIM • Retrieve aggregate data • Access via E-STAT • Search by CANSIM table number; by keyword; or by subject • E-STAT also contains tables from the census

  8. Census of Agriculture

  9. Other sources • National Energy Use Database >>

  10. Microdatavs Aggregate • Microdata: Each line in the file contains information on a person • For example, main source of water in a dwelling • Aggregate Data (statistics): Information aggregated from the microdata • For example, proportion of dwellings in the SK whose main source of water is a private well • Data ≠ Statistics

  11. <odesi> • Retrieve survey files • Households and the environment survey >>

  12. International • International Energy Agency >>

  13. International • CAIT: Climate Analysis Indicators Tool >>

  14. International • World Bank >>

  15. International • FAOSTAT >>

  16. Contact Us • Sunny Kaniyathu 306 966 8841; sunny.kaniyathu@usask.ca • Winnie Smit 306 966 7261; winnie.smit@usask.ca

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