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Population in collective dwellings, by census metropolitan areas (1996 Census)


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Collective dwelling: Refers to a dwelling of a commercial, institutional or communal nature, such as a rooming house, hotel, motel, tourist home, nursing home, hospital, staff residence, military camp, jail, mission, group home, and so on.

Census metropolitan area (CMA): 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. A CMA has an urban core population of at least 100,000, based on the previous census.

View definitions for 1996 Census Metropolitan Areas: St. John's, Halifax, Saint John, Saguenay, Québec, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Montréal, OttawaGatineau Ontario–Quebec, Ottawa–Gatineau (Quebec part), Ottawa–Gatineau (Ontario part), Kingston, Oshawa, Toronto, Hamilton, St. Catharines–Niagara, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, Abbotsford, Vancouver, Victoria



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