Survey of Household Spending            2007  (shs)
l'Enquête sur les dépenses des ménages, 2007  (edm)

Background

The Survey of Household Spending is carried out annually across Canada
in the ten provinces. Data for the territories are available for 1998,
1999 and every second year thereafter. 

The main purpose of the survey is to obtain detailed information about
household spending during the reference year (previous calendar year).
Information is also collected about dwelling characteristics as well as
household equipment. 


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Directory Structure:  /dli/shs/2007/
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DATA FILE(S):
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DIRECTORY:  /dli/shs/2007/data/

shs2007data-pumf.zip   Data File  (uncompressed 28,825,852)
                       (record length 2,066) (number of records 13,939) (3,622,145 zip)


shs2007-62F0031-35-spending-xls.zip (table 31 - 35)

RY2007 62FPY0031 Geographic.xls
RY2007 62FPY0032 Income Quintiles.xls
RY2007 62FPY0033 Tenure.xls
RY2007 62FPY0034 Household Type.xls
RY2007 62FPY0035 Size of Area of Residence.xls

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shs2007-62F0041-45-housing-xls.zip (table 41 - 45)

RY2007 62FPY0041 Geographic.xls
RY2007 62FPY0042 Income Quintiles.xls
RY2007 62FPY0043 Tenure.xls
RY2007 62FPY0044 Household Type.xls
RY2007 62FPY0045 Size of Area.xls



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DOCUMENTATION(S):
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DIRECTORY:  /dli/shs/2007/doc

filename                       		description

shs2007gid.pdf (doc)       		User's guide
shs2007que.pdf                  	Questionnaire
shs2007cbk.pdf                  	Codebook
shs2007rcl.xls                  	Record Layout

shs2007freq-variables-modified.xls	Frequencies of variables modified 
shs2007layout-mult-unicity.xls		Record layout; Unicity, Multi

2007sps.zip                     	SPSS file
2007sas.zip				SAS file			
2007stata.zip				Stata file


shs2007app.xls                 Appendices (A, B, C, D)

A - Frequency counts
B - Averages, aggregates, minimum and maximum values
C - Inclusion of spending variables in past microdata files
D - Coefficients of variationg