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RRM 321.3 : Resource Data and Environmental Modeling DATA SOURCES Sunny Kaniyathu, Data Services Librarian

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Page 1: RRM 321.3 : Resource Data and Environmental Modeling DATA SOURCES Sunny Kaniyathu, Data Services Librarian

RRM 321.3 : Resource Data and Environmental Modeling

DATA SOURCESSunny Kaniyathu, Data Services

Librarian

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Data: Statistics Canada

Single data producer but multiple access points Not every access point provides access to

all data Data available for free under DLI License

DLI: Data Liberation Initiative Data to be used for educational and research

purposes only

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Sources and access points

Relevant data sources CANSIM: Comprehensive Canadian

socioeconomic database Collection of data from various surveys/ records

Census of Agriculture Census of Population

Access Points Statistics Canada website

Some data can be downloaded directly Several dissemination platforms

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Access: Statistics Canada website Main Catalogue

Browse data sources and locate tables Find related documentation and analytical

studies Obtain CANSIM numbers for data tables

Census of Agriculture

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Statistics Canada Catalogue

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Statistics Canada Catalogue

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Statistics Canada Catalogue

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Statistics Canada: Census of Agri

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Data via other platforms

Access to platforms: Data and GIS Library Services

CANSIM on CHASS / E-STAT CHASS updated weekly [Wednesdays] E-STAT

Updated yearly Some data series may be aggregated

for example: yearly versus monthly data Contains some census data

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Access to Platforms

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CANSIM on CHASS

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CANSIM [contd.]

By subject

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CANSIM [contd.]

Search by surveys

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Data via other platforms

Retrieve complete surveys [DLI collection] PUMF – Public Use Master Files Small sample of non-aggregated data

Not raw data [RDC]

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Data via other platforms [contd.] EQUINOX

Census of Agriculture; Census of Population Surveys Data in SPSS, STATA, SAS, IVT formats IVT format: requires Beyond 20/20 browser

Free Download Browser User Guide Data can be saved in other formats Windows only

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EQUINOX

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U of S

Archive Catalogue

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Data and GIS Library Services

Available: all DLI data Primary Contacts:

Sunny Kaniyathu: 306 966 8841; [email protected]

Jasmine Hoover: 306 966 7265; [email protected]

Secondary Contacts: Winnie Smit: 306 966 7261; [email protected] Robert Alary: 306 966 5987; [email protected]

Website: http://library.usask.ca/murray/data-and-gis/

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Questions?