We are the central statistical agency for the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador.

Our responsibilities include:
      Collection and dissemination of economic, social, and demographic statistics
      Statistical analysis and data development
      Statistics Canada liaison

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Special Feature


National Household Survey (NHS)
The NHS, a replacement to the long-form census questionnaire, is designed to collect social and economic data about the Canadian population. The first release, May 8, 2013 includes data on Aboriginal Peoples and Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity.


Features


Census 2011
Statistics Canada begins to paint a statistical portrait of the nation this month with the release of the first data from the 2011 Census of Population covering population and dwelling counts. Community Accounts
Community, regional, and provincial data on a wide variety of social and economic indicators. Road Distance Database
Find driving distance/travel time between any two communities within Newfoundland and Labrador. Community Infrastructure Mapping System (CIMS)
View the locations of and retrieve information related to selected community infrastructure in NL. The Economy 2013
The Economy is an annual publication providing a review of economic performance in Newfoundland and Labrador.


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Quick Facts


Population - January 1, 2013 513,636
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (millions $, 2011) 33,624
Consumer Price Index (CPI) (% change since April 2012) 0.6%
Persons, Employed (unadjusted, April 2013) 225,800
Unemployment Rate (unadjusted, April 2013) 13.7%

Additional Indicators [PDF]

What's New


 Community Population Estimates by Age Group and Sex, 2010-2012 (May 24, 2013)
 Employment Insurance (March 2013) (May 23, 2013)
 Job Vacancies (three-month average ending February 2013) (May 22, 2013)
 Monthly Retail Sales (March 2013) (May 22, 2013)
 CPI Flashsheet (May 17, 2013)
 Monthly Manufacturing Shipments (March 2013) (May 15, 2013)
 Monthly New Motor Vehicle Sales (March 2013) (May 14, 2013)
 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) - Aboriginal Peoples (May 14, 2013)
 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) - Ethnic Origin (May 14, 2013)
 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) - Visible Minorities (May 14, 2013)
 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) - Immigration (May 14, 2013)
 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) - Religion (May 14, 2013)
 April Labour Force Flashsheet (May 10, 2013)
 EI Flashsheets, January - February 2013 (April 29, 2013)
 2012 GDP by Industry (2007 Chained Dollars) (April 29, 2013)

Upcoming Releases [PDF]