| census_pop2016 {mapcan} | R Documentation |
Census division population data for 2011 and 2016
Description
A data set with population data at the census level for 2011 and 2016
Usage
census_pop2016
Format
A data.frame with 293 rows and 11 variables:
- census_division_code
Uniquely identifies a census division (composed of the 2-digit province/territory unique identifier followed by the 2-digit census division code).
- census_division_name
Census division name
- census_divison_type
Census division type
- pr_sgc_code
Province Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) code.
- pr_english
Province or territory name (English).
- population_2016
2016 Population of Province
- population_density_2016
Population density (individuals per square kilometer) in 2016
- land_area_2016
Land area of census division
- population_2011
2011 Population of Province
- pr_alpha
Province or territory 2-letter identifier
- pr_french
Province or territory name (French).
Source
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/comprehensive.cfm, (under Statistics Canada Open Licence https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/reference/licence)