Canada's national census operations will begin in May.

 

 

 

Canada's national census operations will begin in May. Every household in Canada is required to fill out a census questionnaire. Survey to understand the country's population, people's lifestyle and the services they require. Statistics Canada conducts a census once every five years.

Most people receive a short form census asking for basic information like age, gender, language spoken. One-fourth of households will also receive a long form census covering more information such as employment, residence, income, culture etc. Census data is essential for planning schools, transportation, health programs. Statistics Canada employs approximately 32,000 employees across the country to conduct census operations.

'Numerators' who collect information, 'Crew Leaders' who lead teams are the main positions. Hourly wages range from $25.87 to $31.32.