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Statistics
Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a scientific, industrial, or social problem, it is conventional to begin with a statistical population or a statistical model to be studied. Populations can be diverse groups of people or objects such as "all people living in a country" or "every atom composing a crystal". Statistics deals with every aspect of data, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments.When census data cannot be collected, statisticians collect data by developing specific experiment designs and …
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Fraser Institute · 18 July 2024 English
The federal government has set a GHG emissions reduction target of at least 40% below 2005 levels by 2030, equivalent to 38.5% below 2022 levels. This report examines proposed policies …
by province were obtained for 2019–2023 from Statistics Canada (Table 14-10-0201-01). US GDP is assumed … 2020 levels by 2030. Currently, according to the Statistics Canada input-output tables (Table 36-10-0478-01) … economics research his background in applied statistics has led him to collaborative work across a wide …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 July 2024 English
IISD provides insights on aspects of World Trade Organization (WTO) members' plastics that have created friction with trading partners and suggests recommendations for the adoption of such policies in the …
1_INF_1_UNEA%20resolution.pdf United Nations Statistics Division (2022). Historical and updated classification …
Fraser Institute · 16 July 2024 English
Poor government policy has led to a significant deterioration in Canadaâs federal finances over the last decade. The introduction of new and expanded government programs has caused federal spending to …
projections are calculated based on Statistics Canada’s M1 scenario (Statistics Canada, 2024). -50.0 -40.0 … amilies-since-2015>, as of April 22, 2024. Statistics Canada (2024). Projected Population, by projection …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …
increasingly sophisticated state utilization of statistics, arguing that accident compen- sation laws were … used science, technology, andIntroduction 11 statistics to explain, predict, and prevent accidents. Religious … https://torontorailwaymuseum.com/?p=1152. 10 Statistics Canada, “Number and Rates (Crude and Age-Standardized) …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 9 July 2024 English
From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …
Town’s streets, violence was something more than statistics and headlines. It was part of our daily existence …
Fraser Institute · 28 June 2024 English
British Columbia's Provincial Sales Tax harms business competitiveness and investment by taxing some businesses inputs, especially machinery and equipment, distorting consumer choices by taxing most goods but relatively few consumer …
30 35 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NL Sources: Statistics Canada, 2023: table 10-10-0017-01. Percentage … 3 Source: Calculations by the author based on Statistics Canada, 2024: table: 18-10-0004-01. Table 4: … 2024: <https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/statistics/economy/bc-economic-accounts-gdp>). fraserinstitute … Stats. <https:// www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/statistics/economy/bc-economic-accounts-gdp>, as of May … 2024. Statistics Canada (2023). Table 10-10-0017-01. Canadian government finance statistics for the …
Fraser Institute · 27 June 2024 English
Over the past 15 months, Canada's previously tight labour market has softened considerably. The slowdown in the youth labour market has been particularly significant. From January 2023 to May 2024, …
Canadians. Youth employment and unemployment statistics have weakened since the start of 2023 Since … 62.4 to 61.3 percent over the same timeframe (Statistics Canada, 2024a). However, the effects of this … rate for those aged 15 to 24 in less Source: Statistics Canada (2024a). 0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 … increased by 4.1 percentage points (2007–2009) (Statistics Canada, 2024b). The change in the employment … years 15–24 years 15 and over 20–24 years Source: Statistics Canada (2024a). JAN 2023 FEB 2023 MAR 2023 APR …
Fraser Institute · 25 June 2024 English
Affordable housing in cities is a major public-policy issue in Canada. Zoning and related restrictions on increased construction of multi-family housing in urban centres have been identified by the federal …
fraserinstitute.org FRASER RESEARCH BULLETIN 7 Canada: Statistics Canada (2023). Census Profile: Census Subdivisions … it/it/archivio/82599>, as of May 2, 2024. Japan: Statistics Bureau of Japan (2021). Population Census / 2020 … from 2022. United Kingdom: Office for National Statistics (2022). Population and household estimates, England … the last Census, in 2021. Office for National Statistics (2024). Standard Area Measurements (2021) for …
Fraser Institute · 21 June 2024 English
In its 2023 Emission Reduction Plan, the Government of Canada has committed to a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to at least 40 per cent below 2005 levels by …
EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS Figure 1 Source Source: Statistics Canada (2023a, 2023b), author’s calculations; … org/statistical- review>, as of March 22, 2024. Statistics Canada (2024a). Population estimates on July … action?pid=1710000501>, as of March 22,2024. Statistics Canada (2024b). Gross gomestic product, expenditure-based …
Fraser Institute · 18 June 2024 English
ESG investing incorporates environmental (E), social (S), and governance (G) considerations into investment decisions. Until recently, ESG-themed investing comprised an increasing share of investments made by professional money managers and …
to 12 months. Table 2 presents the descriptive statistics of buy-and-hold returns for periods ranging from … Canada 9 fraserinstitute.org Table 2: Descriptive Statistics for Buy-and-Hold Returns Buy-and-hold returns …