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Vital Statistics – Birth Database
This is an administrative survey that collects demographic information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all live births in Canada.
Major topics and subtopics
Families and households
- Fertility statistics
- Birth statistics
- Characteristics of parents
Population and demography
- Fertility statistics
- Birth statistics
- Characteristics of parents
Secondary topics
None
Limited topics
None
Type
Administrative
Sample size
Live births to Canadian resident women and non-resident women in Canada
Frequency
Annual (since 1921)
Lowest levels of geography
Census metropolitan areas
Products and services
- Basic standard products
- CANSIM
- Customized tabulations
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