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2001 Census Technical Report

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Catalogue No. 92-394-XIE

INTRODUCTION
1. CENSUS DATA COLLECTION
  1.1 General
  1.2 Collection Methods
       
2. CENSUS DATA PROCESSING
  2.1 Introduction
  2.2 Regional Processing
  2.3 Imaging
  2.4 Interactive Verification
  2.5 Automated and Interactive Coding
  2.6 Edit and Imputation
  2.7 Coverage Adjustment for Unoccupied and Non-Response Dwellings
  2.8 Weighting
       
3. DATA QUALITY MEASUREMENT
  3.1 General
  3.2 Sources of Coverage Error and their Control
  3.3 Coverage Errors – Definitions
       
4. CENSUS UNIVERSES
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Population Universe
  4.3 Dwelling Universe
  4.4 Household Universe
  4.5 Census Family Universe
  4.6 Economic Family Universe
  4.7 Relationship of Universes
       
5. 2001 CENSUS NET UNDERCOVERAGE ESTIMATES
  5.1 Population Net Undercoverage
       
6. COVERAGE ERROR MEASUREMENT PROGRAM
  6.1 Scope and Objectives
  6.2 Improvements
       
7. DWELLING CLASSIFICATION STUDY
  7.1 Introduction
  7.2 Methodology
    7.2.1 Stratification and Sample Selection
    7.2.2 Field Interviews
    7.2.3 Processing, Coding, and Editing
    7.2.4 Non-response, Imputation and Weighting
  7.3 Results
    7.3.1 Dwellings Listed as Unoccupied in the Census
    7.3.2 Dwellings Listed as Non-response in the 2001 Census
       
8. REVERSE RECORD CHECK
  8.1 Introduction
  8.2 Methodology – Sample Preparation
  8.3 Methodology – Data Collection
    8.3.1 Data Collection Environment
    8.3.2 Collection Operations
    8.3.3 Tracing
    8.3.4 Collection Statistics
    8.3.5 2001 Reverse Record Check Follow-up Survey
  8.4 Methodology – Address Processing and Selected Person Classification
  8.5 Methodology – Estimation
  8.6 Methodology – Tabulation
       
9. AUTOMATED MATCH STUDY
  9.1 Methodology
  9.2 Sample Design and Processing
       
10. COLLECTIVE DWELLING STUDY
  10.1 Methodology
  10.2 Processing
       
11. COVERAGE ERROR ESTIMATES
  11.1 Methodology
  11.2 Results
    11.2.1 Undercoverage (gross)
    11.2.2 Undercoverage
    11.2.3 Undercoverage (net)
       
12. HISTORICAL COMPARISON
  12.1 Comparison with Published 2001 Census Counts
       
13. EVALUATION OF THE REVERSE RECORD CHECK
  13.1 Introduction
  13.2 Comparisons with Published 2001 Census Counts
    13.2.1 Enumerated
  13.3 Comparison with Population Estimates
    13.3.1 Deceased Persons
    13.3.2 Interprovincial Migration
  13.4 Components of Population Growth
       
14. REFUSAL INDIAN RESERVES AND SETTLEMENTS
  14.1 Introduction
  14.2 Methodology
  14.3 Results in 2001
       
APPENDICES
       
Appendix A. Acronyms
Appendix B. Glossary of Terms
Appendix C.2001 Census Products and Services
       
BIBLIOGRAPHY
 
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