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UNI-CEN documentation

UNI-CEN documentation

 
The Unified Infrastructure for Canadian Census Research (UNI-CEN) facilitates access to historical and contemporary aggregate Canadian Census data. It comprises all available digital Census data and boundary files reformatted to standard formats. This repository contains comprehensive documentation that explains how the files were made, how they are formatted, and how they can be used. UNI-CEN is a project of Western University’s Network for Economic and Social Trends (NEST) in the Faculty of Social Science. For more information, visit https://observatory.uwo.ca/unicen/ To access the data, go to: https://borealisdata.ca/dataverse/unicen
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  • UNI·CEN Documentation Report 2: Standardized Census Data Tables by Zack Taylor

    UNI·CEN Documentation Report 2: Standardized Census Data Tables

    Zack Taylor

    The Unified Infrastructure for Canadian Census Research, or UNI·CEN, is a comprehensive database of historical and contemporary Canadian aggregate Census data, digital boundary files, and ancillary material, all provided in modern data formats. The goal of the project is to liberate Canadian Census data so that it can be easily used by academic researchers, students, and the public.

    The UNI·CEN Standardized Census Data Tables series contains reformatted versions of all publicly available digital Census data. This documentation report describes the data sources, tabular formats, and file types used.

  • UNI·CEN Documentation Report 3: Digital Boundary Files by Zack Taylor and Christopher Macdonald Hewitt

    UNI·CEN Documentation Report 3: Digital Boundary Files

    Zack Taylor and Christopher Macdonald Hewitt

    The Unified Infrastructure for Canadian Census Research, or UNI·CEN, is a comprehensive database of historical and contemporary Canadian aggregate Census data, digital boundary files, and ancillary material, all provided in modern data formats. The goal of the project is to liberate Canadian Census data so that it can be easily used by academic researchers, students, and the public.

    The UNI·CEN Digital Boundary Files series contains versions of all publicly available digital boundary files with shorelines harmonized, at five levels of Census geography.

    For more information, visit: https://observatory.uwo.ca/unicen/

    To access the data, visit: https://borealisdata.ca/dataverse/unicen

  • UNI·CEN Documentation Report 4: Early Postwar Census Tract Digitization Project by Zack Taylor and Christopher Macdonald Hewitt

    UNI·CEN Documentation Report 4: Early Postwar Census Tract Digitization Project

    Zack Taylor and Christopher Macdonald Hewitt

    The Unified Infrastructure for Canadian Census Research, or UNI·CEN, is a comprehensive database of historical and contemporary Canadian aggregate Census data, digital boundary files, and ancillary material, all provided in modern data formats. The goal of the project is to liberate Canadian Census data so that it can be easily used by academic researchers, students, and the public.

    The documentation describes the processes used to digitize the 1951, 1956, 1961, and 1966 Census Tract boundaries and associated datasets.

    For more information, visit: https://observatory.uwo.ca/unicen/

    To access the data, visit: https://borealisdata.ca/dataverse/unicen

 
 
 
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