Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Census Tract (CT)
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-01-17
Definition:
Statistics Canada defined, in the 2001 and 1996 census, as small, relatively stable geographic areas that usually have a population of 2,500 to 8,000. They are located in census metropolitan areas and in census agglomerations with an urban core population of 50,000 or more in the previous census.
Related concepts
Related terms
- Canadian Census Data
- Census Agglomeration (CA)
- Census Division (CD)
- Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
- Census SubDivision (CSD)
- Dissemination Area (DA)
- Enumeration Area (EA)
- Postal Code Conversion Files (PCCF)
- Standard Geographical Classification System
- Statistics Canada
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