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Table 15
Data availability status of 2006 'on reserve' communities1 with full data available (2A, 2D) in 1996 and 2001
Data available 1996 2001
Number Number
Population size is greater than 40
Full data – population and dwelling counts, core data and detailed characteristics data 450 490
Partial data – population and dwelling counts, core data only 2 20
Partial data – population and dwelling counts, detailed characteristics data only 0 0
Population and dwelling counts only 8 27
Population size is less than 402
Population and dwelling counts only 19 17
Incompletely enumerated – data not available 43 10
Communities uninhabited (zero pop) 3 3
Communities not in previous censuses3 50 8
Total 575 575
Notes:
  1. 'On reserve' communities –  see section 1.3 for definition.
  2. Population size is less than 40 –  the detailed data are suppressed for reasons of confidentiality, not data quality.
  3. The communities not in previous censuses are new reserves that were created and additions to the definition of 'on reserve' in 2001 and 2006. For more information see section 1.3.

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2006, 2001 and 1996 censuses.