Guides: Recreation and Leisure: Demographics & Statistics

Provincial/Territorial Statistics

Statistics Canada Products

Statistics by Subject
Statistics Canada Data Tables
Statistical tables by Subject
2016 Census
2021 Census
Community Profiles
2021 Census profiles of census metropolitan areas and communities.
Business Performance and Ownership
Business, Consumer and Property Services

U.S. Statistics

International Statistics

Eurostat
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
World FactBook
UN Comtrade
Free access to all of the trade data available in the UN Comtrade database. The UN Comtrade database contains more than 3.1 billion trade records starting from 1962.
Trade Map
Trade Map provides - in the form of tables, graphs and maps - indicators on export performance, international demand, alternative markets and competitive markets, as well as a directory of importing and exporting companies.
Trade Map covers 220 countries and territories and 5300 products of the Harmonized System.
World Bank Open Data
Nationmaster World Statistics

Statistics

These websites include leisure and recreation data as well as demographic data useful for marketing reports

Access Market Characteristics Using Census Information
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The 2011 Census contains demographic information to help you develop a demographic profile of your target market
American Time Use Survey
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The American Time Use Survey measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities, such as paid work, childcare, leisure and recreation, volunteering, and socializing etc.
Canadian Social Trends
Consumer Expenditure Survey
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Information on the buying habits of American with data on their expenditures, income, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics. The survey data are collected for the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Census Bureau
Durham Region Demographics
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Demographic trends in Durham Region
FP Markets - Canadian Demographics
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This Reference book includes information on more than 1,200 Canadian Markets with statistics on population, households, income, retail sales, labour force, occupations by major groups, schooling, housing, marital status, home language, household expenditures, Industrial development contacts and more
Market Research Handbook (Statistics Canada)
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latest edition 2009
Market Research Library
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Maintained by the U.S Commercial Service, the Market Research Library is an online database of international market research reports and documents
SME Research and Statistics (Industry Canada)
Spending Patterns in Canada (Statistics Canada)
Sports (Statistics Canada)
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Attendance at and participation in sports, by socio-demographic characteristics, other time-use characteristics, and province. Data on spending on sporting events and equipment are also available
Statistics Canada
Toronto Demographics
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Demographic information about each neighbourhood, prepared by Toronto's Social Policy Analysis & Research Unit. Reports and links to other studies about Toronto's neighbourhoods are also included
World Bank Open Data
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Access to the World Bank's collection of economic, social, population and development data
Income, pensions, spending and wealth (Statistics Canada)