Census of Canada, 1956 = Recensement du Canada 1956: CS98-1956-PDF

Results of the 1956 Census of. Canada, representing the first nationwide census taken midway between the regular full-scale decennial censuses, have been issued in the form of several series of reports. These reports have been prepared so that by removal of the covers, the tables may be bound in volume form. Reports 1-1 to 1-21, dealing with the subjects of population, households and families, constitute Volume I of the 1956 Census. Reports 2-1 to 2-11, dealing with Agriculture, constitute Volume II of the 1956 Census. Volume III of the 1956 Census is divided into two parts. Part I, consist of a series of nine analytical reports, each of which was published as a separate report, presenting a general review or interpretation of the data on population, households and families, and agriculture, contained in Volumes I and II. Part II of the Volume III comprises the Administrative Report of the 1956 Census and gives an aacount of the organization of the Census under such headings as Planning Operations, Field Enumeration, Regional and Head Office Processing, and Publications Programme.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Dominion Bureau of Statistics.
Title Census of Canada, 1956 = Recensement du Canada 1956
Variant title Recensement du Canada 1956
Publication type Monograph
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Chiefly tables.
Historical census publication digitized in 2009 [by Statistics Canada].
Includes indexes.
v. 1. Population: general characteristics, households and families -- v. 2. Agriculture -- v. 3. Part I, Analytical report, Part II, Administrative report
Text in English and in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Dominion Bureau of Statistics = Bureau fédéral de la statistique, 1957-1960 (Edmond Cloutier)
Description 3 v. : ill., graphs, maps
Catalogue number
  • CS98-1956-PDF
Subject terms Census
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