Data from the Canadian Survey of Economic Well-being are now available for 2013. The purpose of this survey is to provide information to the Government of Canada on the economic well-being of Canadian households. The main objective is to examine and assess their basic economic needs and financial circumstances.
Note to readers
The Canadian Survey of Economic Well-being, sponsored by Employment and Social Development Canada, was conducted for the first time in August and September 2013 as a supplement to the Labour Force Survey. The data file contains information collected from more than 23,000 households in the Canadian provinces.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number survey number5206.
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