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This is an administrative survey that collects demographic and medical (cause of death) information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all deaths in Canada.
Major census-related topics and subtopics
Secondary census-related topics
None
Limited census-related topics
None
Sample size
Deaths of Canadian residents and non-residents in Canada and deaths of Canadian residents and non-residents in some American states
Frequency
Annual since 1921
Lowest levels of geography
Census subdivisions