Statistics & Data

This guide has been developed for authors, editors, researchers, academics, students, librarians and data librarians. It describes, in three steps, how to build bibliographic references when citing Statistics Canada products and materials.

Use this guide and easily cite Statistics Canada public use microdata from odesi.ca any time you analyse, use or communicate about the data or data materials.

An overview of how to cite data, including which elements to use in your citation, different citation styles, data repositories, and common problems.

Includes examples for APA, MLA, Chicago, and for various repositories.

A guide to citing data in the Sciences

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