Data tables, 2016 Census
Type of Collective Dwelling (16), Age (20) and Sex (3) for the Population in Collective Dwellings of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2016 Census - 100% Data
About this variable: Type of collective dwelling (16)
Definition
Collective dwelling
Refers to a dwelling of a commercial, institutional or communal nature. It may be identified by a sign on the premises or by an enumerator speaking with the person in charge, a resident, a neighbour, etc. Included are lodging or rooming houses, hotels, motels, tourist establishments, nursing homes, hospitals, staff residences, military bases, work camps, jails, group homes, and so on.
Values
- Total - Type of collective dwelling
- Health care and related facilities
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Residences for senior citizens
- Facilities that are a mix of both a nursing home and a residence for senior citizens Footnote 6
- Residential care facilities such as group homes for persons with disabilities and addictions
- Correctional and custodial facilities
- Shelters
- Service collective dwellings
- Lodging and rooming houses
- Hotels, motels and other establishments with temporary accommodation services
- Other service collective dwellings Footnote 13
- Religious establishments
- Hutterite colonies
- Other collective dwellings Footnote 16
Footnotes
- Footnote 6
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Facilities for elderly residents that provide health care services to some residents (i.e., to residents that are not independent in most activities of daily living), but only support services / assisted services to other residents (i.e., to residents that are independent in most activities of daily living).
- Footnote 13
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Refers to school residences, training centre residences, campgrounds and parks.
- Footnote 16
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Refers to work camps, military bases, commercial and government vessels, and other collective dwellings such as outfitter camps.
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