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Overview Finding and Using Population demographics and Commerce Data Files Comm. 352 – Marketing Strategy Chipo Kangayi Harpreet Aulakh Data & GIS Library Services, U of S Library October 22, 2007
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Ways to Find Data Files 1.Library Catalogue 2.Data &GIS Library Services page: Data File by Topic 3.Statistics Canada Catalogue 4.Google Searches 5.Talk to the Data Library staff
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https://library.usask.ca/
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https://library.usask.ca/data
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Outline Purpose Situational analysis Develop a Marketing Strategy Overview Find Population Demographics and Community Profiles Use Commerce Data Files
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Finding Population Demographics CANSIM via E-STAT Census of Population Community Profiles
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Connect to CANSIM from the Data and GIS Library Services Library home page Collections Data and GIS Library Services https://library.usask.ca/data https://library.usask.ca/data CANSIM CANSIM II – via CHASS CANSIM II – via E-STAT CANSIM via Statistics Canada
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ESTAT English Accept and Enter Review license, click “Accept and Enter” button.
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Demonstration: CANSIM II via ESTAT CANSIM II via ESTAT http://tinyurl.com/2oafwu http://tinyurl.com/2oafwu People: Population and demography CANSIM: Population Changes Table: 051-0035; Components of population growth, census divisions and census metropolitan areas, 2001 Census boundaries, annual (persons), 1986/1987 to 2005/2006 051-0035 Select Geography: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan [47725] Select Components of population growth Select Reference Period: to from Retrieve as a Table Select Output format
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Demonstration: Census via E-STAT Census via ESTAT http://tinyurl.com/2oafwu http://tinyurl.com/2oafwu People: Population and demography Census Database: Population Changes 2006 Census of Population (Provinces, Census Divisions, Municipalities) Table 2006 Population by age group and sex 2006 Population by age group and sex Select Geography Select Characteristic Choose output format To download in Excel- Choose Comma Delimited File
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Census of Population Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.ca/menu-en.htm http://www.statcan.ca/menu-en.htm Census (left hand menu) Census of Population 2006; 2001; 1996 Census 2001: Census of population Search by topic, geography Topic: Place of work Electronic profiles: Cat. No. 95F0490XCB2001009 (#10) Select geography; Download format Look for geographic index tab for Topic-based tabulations
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Finding Community Profiles Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.ca/menu-en.htm http://www.statcan.ca/menu-en.htm Census (left hand menu) Community Profiles Search Saskatoon; Select city Don’t forget to read footnotes
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Aboriginal People demographics Statistics Canada, Community Profiles page http://tinyurl.com/2sd2ya 2001 Census Aboriginal Population Profile (right hand menu)
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Neighbourhood Profiles Saskatoon City of Saskatoon http://www.saskatoon.ca/org/city_planning/index.asp Departments Community Services City Planning Demographics (drop down menu)
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Other resources Saskbiz: www.saskbiz.cawww.saskbiz.ca Community Profiles Select region Select place from map Analyze & Evaluate (right hand menu)
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FINDING COMMERCE DATA FILES
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1. The Library Catalogue Know the name of the survey or the Key Words for your data needs Locate a survey by entering the survey name Keyword Search: Canadian Business Patterns
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The Catalogue cont’ Limit your search by “scoping” select Data & GIS files from the pull-down menu more manageable result list
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The Catalogue cont’
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2. DLS DATA FILES BY TOPIC https://library.usask.ca/data/https://library.usask.ca/data/ Small Area Retail and Trade Estimates
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3. Statistics Canada Catalogue Keywords: business
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4. Google /General Internet Search Industry Canada http://tinyurl.com/34j3aa http://tinyurl.com/34j3aa Saskatchewan Department of Industry and Commerce http://www.ir.gov.sk.ca/saskinfo http://www.ir.gov.sk.ca/saskinfo Canada Business http://www.canadabusiness.ca/gol/cbec/site.nsf/en/bg0032 8.html
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Searching Etiquette
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5. Ask Data Library Staff Office: 2nd Floor, Main Library Appointments recommended Email us at refdata@library.usask.ca refdata@library.usask.ca Call us: 966-5987 Winnie Smit (7261) Chipo Kangayi (8841) Harpreet Aulakh (8841) Elise Pietroniro (2677) Rob Alary (5987) Darlene Fichter (7209)
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