“(Mã {{{code}}}) Census Profile”. 2011 census. Cơ quan Thống kê Canada. 2012.This template is used to provide an easy mechanism by which to cite Statistics Canada online documents for census data.Note: Support for the 2016 census has been added.
The following parameters will be used to build the reference.The number of digits for the specified code depends on the unit it represents.If it is two digits, it stands for a province or territory, or for Canada itself. The codes are:These examples are for type=prof (Census Profiles). Because this is the default type, the type parameter is omitted here.This can be used for provinces, territories, or for Canada itself.(formerly Minganie—Basse-Côte-Nord)This is a census division, which corresponds to two regional county municipalities of Quebec.A census subdivision.This is a population centre; there is no data for population centres prior to the 2011 census.This is an administrative region of Quebec. These are handled oddly by the census: there is no data for 2001; for 2006 they are listed as "health regions" (hr); for 2011 they are listed as "economic regions" (er); and note the code for 2011 differs from that of 2006.There is no data for federal ridings prior to the 2011 census.A "designated place". There is no data for these prior to the 2011 census.The "HR" unit seems to have been removed in the 2011 census.
These are for "Focus on Geography" outlines. These are only provided for the 2011 census, and only for unit types "pr", "cma", "csd".To name the reference created by this template, assign a value to the name parameter. For the Toronto CMA (unit type "cma"), the resultant reference can be named "2011cma".In this case, subsequent citations may refer to it:This will create an entry in the footnotes section as:It will also link the text "Statistics Canada" to the full reference. For multiple references to Statistics Canada, use more distinctive citation text.