List of links to indicator tables and detailed comments for each variable. (To access other tables, click on the tabs at the bottom of the file.)
Demographic & Background Information - (DBI)
:: DBI1Population Growth
:: DBI2 Household & Family Composition
:: DBI3 Average Income
:: DBI4 Renters & Owners
:: DBI5 Population Mobility
:: DBI6 Foreign Born
:: DBI7 New Immigrant Groups
:: DBI8 Language Spoken at Home
:: DBI9 Visible Minorities
:: DBI10 Aboriginal Population
Affordable, Appropriate Housing (AAH)
:: AAH1 30+ Income on Shelter
:: AAH2 50%+ Income on Shelter
:: AAH3 Core Housing Need
:: AAH4 Substandard Units
:: AAH5 Changing Face of Homelessness
:: AAH6 Vacancy Rates
:: AAH7 Rental Housing Starts
:: AAH8 Monthly Rent
Civic Engagement (CE)
:: CE1 Voter Turnout
:: CE2 Women in Municipal Government
:: CE3 Newspaper Circulation
:: CE4 Volunteering
:: CE5 Charitable Donations
Community and Social Infrastructure (CSI)
:: CSI1 Social Housing Waiting Lists
:: CSI2 Rent-Geared-to-Income Housing
:: CSI3 Social Assistance Allowances
:: CSI4 Subsidized Child Care Spaces
:: CSI5 Public Transit Costs
:: CSI6 Social Service Professionals
:: CSI7 Private Health Care Expenditures
Education (ED)
:: ED1 Education Levels
:: ED2 Literacy Levels
:: ED3 Adult Learning
:: ED4 Education Expenditures
:: ED5 Classroom Size
:: ED6 Student/Teacher Ratio
:: ED7 Post-Secondary Tuition
:: ED8 Spending on Private Education
Employment (EM)
:: EM1 Unemployment/Employment Rates
:: EM2 Quality of Employment
:: EM3 Long Term Unemployment
:: EM4 Labour Force Replacement
Local Economy (LE)
:: LE1 Business Bankruptcies
:: LE2 Consumer Bankruptcies
:: LE3 Hourly Wages
:: LE4 Change in Family Income
:: LE5 Building Permits
Natural Environment (NE)
:: NE1 Air Quality
:: NE2 Urban Transportation
:: NE3 Population Density
:: NE4 Water Consumption
:: NE5 Wastewater Treatment
:: NE6 Solid Waste
:: NE7 Ecological Footprint
:: NE8 Recreational Water Quality
Personal & Community Health (PCH)
:: PCH1 Low Birth Weight Babies
:: PCH2 Teen Births
:: PCH3 Premature Mortality
:: PCH4 Work Hours Lost
:: PCH5 Suicides
:: PCH6 Infant Mortality
Personal Financial Security (PFS)
:: PFS1 Community Affordability
:: PFS2 Families Receiving EI/Social Assistance
:: PFS3 Economic Dependency Ratio
:: PFS4 Lone Parent Families
:: PFS5 Incidence of Low Income Families
:: PSF6 Children Living in Poverty
:: PFS7 Income Gap
Personal Safety (PS)
:: PS1 Young Offenders
:: PS2 Violent Crimes
:: PS3 Property Crimes
:: PS4 Injuries and Poisonings
(Local QOLRS Reports (Reports produced by the QOLRS municipalities)