A huge and somewhat confusing site that should really be accessed through the site map. The site focuses on Business and Economic information of all types. The Economic Analysis and Statistics section comes closest to providing one statistical location. Other statistics are scattered throughout the site. Specific Statistical sites These sites concentrate on specific aspects of statistical information.
Interpreted data includes the statistical information with significant emphasis on interpretation.
Such sites are good for an understanding of data but are not comprehensive. For compehensiveness sites that provide tables alone are more useful and usually more current. Resource Data type Structure Focus Features Comment Statistics Canada Depository Services Page interpreted data Report Format mixed but primarily economic includes Online statistical journals useful as a first resource due to the breadth of coverage. Statistics Canada Index of Downloadable publications interpreted data Report format, some statistical tables mixed, not all statistical wide range of general resources not as useful as previous site. Includes post census data.