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CENSUS METROPOLITAN AREA [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
- Statistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urban market
1, record 1, English, urban%20market
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geographic area that has been defined as a census agglomeration(ca) or census metropolitan area(cma) by Statistics Canada. 2, record 1, English, - urban%20market
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
- Statistique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marché urbain
1, record 1, French, march%C3%A9%20urbain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région géographique qui a été définie par Statistique Canada comme étant une agglomération de recensement (AR) ou une région métropolitaine de recensement (RMR). 2, record 1, French, - march%C3%A9%20urbain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
- Urban Planning
- Census
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- core
1, record 2, English, core
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- urban core 1, record 2, English, urban%20core
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The population centre with the highest population, around which a CMA [census metropolitan area] or a CA [census agglomeration] is delineated. 1, record 2, English, - core
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "core," "fringe" and "rural area" replace the terms "urban core," "urban fringe" and "rural fringe" for the 2011 Census. 1, record 2, English, - core
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
- Aménagement urbain
- Recensement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- noyau
1, record 2, French, noyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- noyau urbain 1, record 2, French, noyau%20urbain
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre de population dont la population est la plus élevée et autour duquel une RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou une AR [agglomération de recensement] est délimitée. 1, record 2, French, - noyau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «noyau», «banlieue» et «région rurale» remplacent les termes «noyau urbain», «banlieue urbaine» et «banlieue rurale» pour le Recensement de 2011. 1, record 2, French, - noyau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- principle of proportionality
1, record 3, English, principle%20of%20proportionality
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principle taken from the Regulations according to which a federal institution with several offices in a given census metropolitan area(CMA) or a census subdivision(CSD) must provide services in both official languages in the number of offices equal to or greater than the proportion that represents the minority compared to the total population in the CMA or CSD. 1, record 3, English, - principle%20of%20proportionality
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- principe de la proportionnalité
1, record 3, French, principe%20de%20la%20proportionnalit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe tiré du Règlement selon lequel une institution fédérale ayant plusieurs bureaux dans une région métropolitaine de recensement (RMR) ou une subdivision de recensement (SDR) donnée doit offrir ses services dans les deux langues officielles dans un nombre de bureaux égal ou supérieur à la proportion que représente la minorité par rapport à l'ensemble de la population dans cette RMR ou SDR. 1, record 3, French, - principe%20de%20la%20proportionnalit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weak metropolitan-influenced zone
1, record 4, English, weak%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weak metropolitan-influenced zone : This category includes CSDs [census subdivisions] in provinces where more than 0% but less than 5% of the CSD's resident employed labour force commutes to work in any CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration]. It excludes CSDs with fewer than 40 persons in their resident employed labour force. 1, record 4, English, - weak%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone d'influence métropolitaine faible
1, record 4, French, zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20faible
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone d'influence métropolitaine faible : Cette catégorie comprend les SDR [subdivisions de recensement] situées à l'intérieur des provinces où plus de 0 %, mais moins de 5 % de la population active occupée de la SDR se déplace pour aller travailler dans n'importe quelle RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou AR [agglomération de recensement]. Les SDR comptant moins de 40 personnes au sein de leur population active occupée sont exclues. 1, record 4, French, - zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20faible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- moderate metropolitan-influenced zone
1, record 5, English, moderate%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moderate metropolitan-influenced zone : This category includes CSDs [census subdivisions] in provinces where at least 5% but less than 30% of the CSD's resident employed labour force commutes to work in any CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration]. It excludes CSDs with fewer than 40 persons in their resident employed labour force. 1, record 5, English, - moderate%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone d'influence métropolitaine modérée
1, record 5, French, zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone d'influence métropolitaine modérée : Cette catégorie comprend les SDR [subdivisions de recensement] situées à l'intérieur des provinces où au moins 5 %, mais moins de 30 % de la population active occupée de la SDR se déplace pour aller travailler dans n'importe quelle RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou AR [agglomération de recensement]. Les SDR comptant moins de 40 personnes au sein de leur population active occupée sont exclues. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- strong metropolitan-influenced zone
1, record 6, English, strong%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strong metropolitan-influenced zone : This category includes CSDs [census subdivisions] in provinces where at least 30% of the CSD's resident employed labour force commutes to work in any CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration]. It excludes CSDs with fewer than 40 persons in their resident employed labour force. 1, record 6, English, - strong%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- zone d'influence métropolitaine forte
1, record 6, French, zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20forte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zone d'influence métropolitaine forte : Cette catégorie comprend les SDR [subdivisions de recensement] situées à l'intérieur des provinces où au moins 30 % de la population active occupée de la SDR se déplace pour aller travailler dans n'importe quelle RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou AR [agglomération de recensement]. Les SDR comptant moins de 40 personnes au sein de leur population active occupée sont exclues. 1, record 6, French, - zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20forte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- no metropolitan-influenced zone
1, record 7, English, no%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No metropolitan-influenced zone : This category includes CSDs [census subdivisions] in provinces where none of the CSD's resident employed labour force commutes to work in any CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration]. It also includes CSDs in provinces with fewer than 40 persons in their resident employed labour force. 1, record 7, English, - no%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aucune zone d'influence métropolitaine
1, record 7, French, aucune%20zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucune zone d'influence métropolitaine : Cette catégorie comprend les SDR [subdivisions de recensement] situées à l'intérieur des provinces où aucun membre de la population active occupée de la SDR ne se déplace pour aller travailler dans n'importe quelle RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou AR [agglomération de recensement]. Les SDR situées à l'intérieur des provinces comptant moins de 40 personnes au sein de leur population active occupée sont aussi incluses. 1, record 7, French, - aucune%20zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Urban Studies
- Urban Development
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- metropolitan area
1, record 8, English, metropolitan%20area
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- MA 2, record 8, English, MA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- metropolitan district 3, record 8, English, metropolitan%20district
correct
- metropolitan region 4, record 8, English, metropolitan%20region
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metropolitan area : a very large urban area(known as the urban core) together with adjacent urban and rural areas that have a high degree of social and economic integration with the urban core. An MA has an urban core population of at least 100, 000, based on the previous census. 2, record 8, English, - metropolitan%20area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Downtown Montreal offers 300,000 jobs, or 22% of the job destinations in the metropolitan region. 5, record 8, English, - metropolitan%20area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
New York, Chicago, and most other large metropolitan areas are recent migrants from rural areas. 6, record 8, English, - metropolitan%20area
Record 8, Key term(s)
- metro region
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Urbanisme
- Développement urbain
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- région métropolitaine
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- RM 2, record 8, French, RM
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- zone métropolitaine 3, record 8, French, zone%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
correct, feminine noun
- aire métropolitaine 4, record 8, French, aire%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Région métropolitaine (RM) : elle est composée d'une très grande région urbaine (appelée noyau urbain) ainsi que de régions urbaines et rurales adjacentes dont le degré d'intégration économique et sociale avec le noyau urbain est élevé. La population d'une RM compte au moins 100 000 habitants, d'après les résultats du recensement précédent. 2, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La construction résidentielle dans la zone métropolitaine de Vancouver continue de croître en raison du caractère abordable du crédit et des faibles taux d'inventaire des logements à louer ou à vendre. 3, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Dans le cadre de la révision du SDAU [Schéma directeur d'Aménagement et d'Urbanisme] de l'agglomération lilloise, des enquêtes ont été menées dans une dizaine de grandes villes en transformation. Le dossier dresse la liste des dix commandements de la métropolisation, expose les processus de devenir d'une métropole, présente une méthodologie d'affirmation de l'identité métropolitaine, révèle les conditions de métropolisation, expose les dynamiques de métropolisation, examine la structure spatiale de l'aire métropolitaine et montre qu'il est possible de concevoir pour l'agglomération lilloise une stratégie et un aménagement qui peuvent y créer une dynamique. 5, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] le réseau routier du pays, et surtout des régions métropolitaines, n'aurait jamais permis un usage aussi massif et dense de la voiture individuelle. 6, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Urbanismo
- Ordenación urbana
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- área metropolitana
1, record 8, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20metropolitana
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona de influencia inmediata de una gran ciudad. 1, record 8, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20metropolitana
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- census metropolitan-influenced zone
1, record 9, English, census%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- MIZ 1, record 9, English, MIZ
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- metropolitan-influenced zone 2, record 9, English, metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
correct
- MIZ 2, record 9, English, MIZ
correct
- MIZ 2, record 9, English, MIZ
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The census metropolitan-influenced zone(MIZ) is a concept that geographically differentiates the area of Canada outside census metropolitan areas(CMAs) and census agglomerations(CAs). Census subdivisions(CSDs) within provinces that are outside CMAs and CAs are assigned to one of four categories according to the degree of influence(strong, moderate, weak or no influence) that the CMAs or CAs have on them. 3, record 9, English, - census%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Metropolitan-Influenced Zones(MIZ) are assigned on the basis of the share of the workforce that commutes to any Census Metropolitan Area(CMA) or Census Agglomeration(CA)... 4, record 9, English, - census%20metropolitan%2Dinfluenced%20zone
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- zone d'influence métropolitaine de recensement
1, record 9, French, zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20de%20recensement
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ZIM 1, record 9, French, ZIM
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- zone d'influence métropolitaine 2, record 9, French, zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine
correct, feminine noun
- ZIM 2, record 9, French, ZIM
correct, feminine noun
- ZIM 2, record 9, French, ZIM
- zone d'influence des régions métropolitaines 3, record 9, French, zone%20d%27influence%20des%20r%C3%A9gions%20m%C3%A9tropolitaines
feminine noun
- ZIM 3, record 9, French, ZIM
feminine noun
- ZIM 3, record 9, French, ZIM
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le concept de zone d'influence métropolitaine de recensement (ZIM) permet de différencier géographiquement les régions du Canada situées à l'extérieur des régions métropolitaines de recensement (RMR) et des agglomérations de recensement (AR). Les subdivisions de recensement (SDR) situées à l'extérieur des RMR et des AR à l'intérieur des provinces sont classées dans l'une des quatre catégories établies selon le degré d'influence (forte, modérée, faible ou aucune) que les RMR ou les AR exercent sur elles. 1, record 9, French, - zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20de%20recensement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les zones d'influence métropolitaine (ZIM) sont attribuées en fonction de la proportion de la population active qui fait la navette vers une région métropolitaine de recensement (RMR) ou une agglomération de recensement (AR) quelconque [...] 2, record 9, French, - zone%20d%27influence%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20de%20recensement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-02-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Methods
- Statistical Surveys
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- delineation core
1, record 10, English, delineation%20core
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For CMA [census metropolitan area] and CA [census agglomeration] delineation purposes, a delineation core is created respecting CSD [core subdivision] limits. For a CSD to be included in the primary or the secondary delineation core, at least 75% of a CSD's population must reside within the core. 1, record 10, English, - delineation%20core
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Méthodes statistiques
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- noyau de délimitation
1, record 10, French, noyau%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour délimiter les RMR [régions métropolitaines de recensement] et les AR [agglomérations de recensement], un noyau de délimitation est créé respectant les limites des SDR [subdivision de recensement]. Pour qu'une SDR soit incluse dans le noyau de délimitation primaire ou secondaire, il faut qu'au moins 75 % de sa population réside dans le noyau. Avec un nombre minimum de 100 navetteurs, au moins 50 % de la population active occupée qui demeure dans la SDR [subdivision de recensement] travaille dans le noyau de délimitation [...] Ces chiffres sont établis à partir des réponses à la question sur le lieu de travail du recensement précédent. 1, record 10, French, - noyau%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-02-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fringe
1, record 11, English, fringe
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- urban fringe 1, record 11, English, urban%20fringe
see observation
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "fringe" includes all population centres within a CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration] that have less than 10, 000 persons and are not contiguous with the core or secondary core. 1, record 11, English, - fringe
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urban fringe: [term replaced by] "fringe" ... for the 2011 Census. 1, record 11, English, - fringe
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- banlieue
1, record 11, French, banlieue
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- banlieue urbaine 2, record 11, French, banlieue%20urbaine
see observation, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme «banlieue» inclut tous les centres de population à l'intérieur d'une RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou d'une AR [agglomération de recensement] qui ont moins de 10 000 habitants et qui ne sont pas adjacents au noyau ou au noyau secondaire. 1, record 11, French, - banlieue
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banlieue urbaine : [terme remplacé par] «banlieue» [...] pour le Recensement de 2011. 1, record 11, French, - banlieue
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-01-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Statistical Surveys
- Statistical Methods
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- secondary core
1, record 12, English, secondary%20core
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In all other cases where a CMA [census metropolitan area] or a CA [census agglomeration] has more than one core, the additional cores are called "secondary cores. " 1, record 12, English, - secondary%20core
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- noyau secondaire
1, record 12, French, noyau%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans tous les autres cas où une RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou une AR [agglomération de recensement] a plus d'un noyau, les noyaux supplémentaires sont appelés «noyaux secondaires». 1, record 12, French, - noyau%20secondaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2014-12-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Methods
- Statistical Surveys
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- spatial contiguity rule
1, record 13, English, spatial%20contiguity%20rule
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CSDs [census subdivisions] that do not meet a commuting flow threshold may be included in a CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration], and CSDs that do meet a commuting flow threshold may be excluded from a CMA or CA. 1, record 13, English, - spatial%20contiguity%20rule
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Méthodes statistiques
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- règle de la contiguïté spatiale
1, record 13, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20la%20contigu%C3%AFt%C3%A9%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des SDR [subdivisions de recensement] affichant un pourcentage de navetteurs insuffisant peuvent être incluses dans une RMR [région métropolitaine de recensement] ou une AR [agglomération de recensement], et des SDR ayant un pourcentage de navetteurs suffisant peuvent être exclues d'une RMR ou d'une AR. 1, record 13, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20la%20contigu%C3%AFt%C3%A9%20spatiale
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2014-12-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Methods
- Statistical Surveys
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- spatial contiguity
1, record 14, English, spatial%20contiguity
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the CSD [census subdivision] meets rules that have the same rank, the decision [of the highest ranked rule] is based on the population or the number of commuters involved. A CMA [census metropolitan area] or CA [census agglomeration] is delineated to ensure spatial contiguity. 1, record 14, English, - spatial%20contiguity
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Méthodes statistiques
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contiguïté spatiale
1, record 14, French, contigu%C3%AFt%C3%A9%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les règles ont la même importance, la décision doit alors être fondée sur la population ou sur le nombre de navetteurs. Les RMR [régions métropolitaines de recensement] ou les AR [agglomération de recensements] sont délimitées de façon à maintenir la contiguïté spatiale. 1, record 14, French, - contigu%C3%AFt%C3%A9%20spatiale
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Public Property
- Federal Administration
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- federally leased building
1, record 15, English, federally%20leased%20building
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The licence agreement with a workplace day care centre corporation whose centre is in a federally owned or leased building in the National Capital Region, Montréal(defined as a Metropolitan Area in the census), Moncton, Sudbury, and other locations that the Treasury Board may determine under special circumstances shall include the following clause... 1, record 15, English, - federally%20leased%20building
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés publiques
- Administration fédérale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- immeuble loué par l'État
1, record 15, French, immeuble%20lou%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%89tat
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une garderie en milieu de travail est située dans un immeuble appartenant à l'État ou loué par ce dernier dans la région de la Capitale nationale, à Montréal (identifiée comme région métropolitaine d'après le recensement), à Moncton, à Sudbury ou dans d'autres localités précisées selon le cas par le Conseil du Trésor, le permis d'occupation d'une garderie en milieu de travail doit comprendre la clause suivante [...] 1, record 15, French, - immeuble%20lou%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines. 2, record 15, French, - immeuble%20lou%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- central city
1, record 16, English, central%20city
correct, see observation
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- main city 2, record 16, English, main%20city
- central town 3, record 16, English, central%20town
- major centre 3, record 16, English, major%20centre
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The largest municipality in a metropolitan area. 4, record 16, English, - central%20city
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 DEF
As defined by the Bureau of the Census in 1960, the largest city in any standard metropolitan statistical area(SMSA). 5, record 16, English, - central%20city
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Central city. Not to be confused with "core" or "slum area." 4, record 16, English, - central%20city
Record 16, Key term(s)
- major center
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ville-centre
1, record 16, French, ville%2Dcentre
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- ville centre 2, record 16, French, ville%20centre
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus qu'une simple coopération, les relations de la ville centre avec ses villages satellites relève bien souvent d'un véritable lien de dépendance pour les plus petites. C'est cette relation très forte qui fait que la diversité communale ne conduit pas à l'éclatement du territoire, mais le fait rentrer dans une logique de système au maillage très serré. 2, record 16, French, - ville%2Dcentre
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des villes(-)centres. 3, record 16, French, - ville%2Dcentre
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Census
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- non-CMA/CA area 1, record 17, English, non%2DCMA%2FCA%20area
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CMA=census metropolitan area; CA=census agglomeration]. 2, record 17, English, - non%2DCMA%2FCA%20area
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Recensement
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- région autre qu'une RMR/AR
1, record 17, French, r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR%2FAR
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[RMR = région métropolitaine de recensement; AR = agglomération de recensement]. 2, record 17, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR%2FAR
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 17, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR%2FAR
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Census
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- non-CMA 1, record 18, English, non%2DCMA
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CMA=census metropolitan area]. 2, record 18, English, - non%2DCMA
Record 18, Key term(s)
- non-census metropolitan area
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Recensement
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- région autre qu'une RMR
1, record 18, French, r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[RMR = région métropolitaine de recensement]. 2, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20autre%20qu%27une%20RMR
Record 18, Key term(s)
- région autre qu'une région métropolitaine de recensement
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- CMA/CA component 1, record 19, English, CMA%2FCA%20component
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CMA=census metropolitan area; CA=census agglomeration]. 2, record 19, English, - CMA%2FCA%20component
Record 19, Key term(s)
- census metropolitan area/census agglomeration component
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- composante de RMR/AR
1, record 19, French, composante%20de%20RMR%2FAR
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[RMR = région métropolitaine de recensement; AR = agglomération de recensement]. 2, record 19, French, - composante%20de%20RMR%2FAR
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 19, French, - composante%20de%20RMR%2FAR
Record 19, Key term(s)
- composante de la région métropolitaine de recensement/agglomération de recensement
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- CMA/CA part 1, record 20, English, CMA%2FCA%20part
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CMA=census metropolitan area; CA=census agglomeration]. 2, record 20, English, - CMA%2FCA%20part
Record 20, Key term(s)
- census metropolitan area/census agglomeration part
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- partie de RMR/AR
1, record 20, French, partie%20de%20RMR%2FAR
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[RMR = région métropolitaine de recensement; AR = agglomération de recensement]. 2, record 20, French, - partie%20de%20RMR%2FAR
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 20, French, - partie%20de%20RMR%2FAR
Record 20, Key term(s)
- partie de la région métropolitaine de recensement/agglomération de recensement
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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