Small Business and Special Surveys Division Statistics Canada OECD Structural Business Statistics...

Small Business and Special Surveys Small Business and Special Surveys DivisionDivision

Statistics CanadaStatistics Canada

OECD Structural Business Statistics Expert MeetingOECD Structural Business Statistics Expert Meeting

Paris May 10-11, 2007Paris May 10-11, 2007

Uses of Business Statistics

2005/06 User Uses Program Review Document

Identifies all STC program outputs (Business and Social) by subject matter division

Listed for each output (as applicable): Statutory requirements / Statutory instruments Ongoing contractual obligations Policy and Public interest / Interest groups Cost of program output

Uses of Business Statistics

Notes: Evergreen document Does not include cost recovery projects - More

than $100M annually Statutory Requirements - Surveys not explicitly

stated in acts identified (Data expectation) Presentation will focus on Policy and Public

Interest (Full document available on OECD website)

Business Statistics Outputs

System of National Accounts 21 Program outputs

Statutory requirements = 12 Ongoing contractual obligations = 3 Policy and public interest = 10

Note1: A program output can satisfy more than 1 usage Note2: Many surveys can feed into a single program output


System of National Accounts Statutory requirements include:

Fiscal Arrangements Act, IMF, HST Contractual Requirements includeContractual Requirements include

Non-profit Institutions Satellite Account Non-profit Institutions Satellite Account Cabinet funding for the Voluntary Sector InitiativeCabinet funding for the Voluntary Sector Initiative

Environmental Accounts and SurveysEnvironmental Accounts and Surveys Interdepartmental Program Research InitiativeInterdepartmental Program Research Initiative

Environmental Indicators InitiativeEnvironmental Indicators Initiative Cabinet funding for indicators on air and water quality and Cabinet funding for indicators on air and water quality and

greenhouse gas emissionsgreenhouse gas emissions


System of National Accounts Policy and Public Interest

GDP Provincial Gov’ts

Forecasting & fiscal frameworks; Dep’t of Finance & BoC in policy analysis

Dep’t of Finance & BoC Policy analysis

Core Environment Statistics Program General public

Annual Pub on environmental issues



Balance of Payments Researchers

Relationship between Foreign Direct Invest. & Trade Monthly Canadian Economic Observer

Analysts Monthly Pub containing forward looking indicators



Quarterly Labour Productivity BoC, Finance Canada and financial community

Indicator of inflation and standard of living Multifactor Productivity

BoC, Industry Can & Finance Can Productivity indicator

Micro & Macroeconomic Research Researchers

Research on selected topics


Business and Trade Statistics 56 Program outputs

Statutory requirements = 50 Contractual obligations = 10 Policy and public interest = 17

Note1: A program output can satisfy more than 1 usage Note2: Many surveys can feed into a single program output


Business and Trade Statistics Statutory requirements include:

Fiscal Arrangements Act, IMF, International Energy Agency & OECD, SNA, CPI, Corporations Returns Act, NAFTA, Statistics Act- Census of Agr, Can Transportation Act, Trans & grain handling regulations


Business and Trade Statistics Contractual Requirements includeContractual Requirements include

Imports/Exports & Balance of Trade Imports/Exports & Balance of Trade MOU with the US for exchange of trade dataMOU with the US for exchange of trade data

Exporter Registry Exporter Registry DFAIT & Team Can to monitor fluctuations of trade DFAIT & Team Can to monitor fluctuations of trade

National Wealth and Capital Stock National Wealth and Capital Stock BoC as an indicator of capacity & inflationBoC as an indicator of capacity & inflation

SME Financing Data Initiative SME Financing Data Initiative Finance Can to measure demand & supply of financingFinance Can to measure demand & supply of financing



Annual Agriculture crop & livestock statistics Annual Agriculture crop & livestock statistics Agriculture and Agri-Food Can to meet core data needsAgriculture and Agri-Food Can to meet core data needs

Socio Economic Indicators of ConnectednessSocio Economic Indicators of Connectedness Inter-departmental Research Initiative to collect data on Inter-departmental Research Initiative to collect data on

internet use, E-commerce & technologyinternet use, E-commerce & technology Information System for Science & Technology Information System for Science & Technology

Inter-departmental Research Initiative Inter-departmental Research Initiative Collect data to support international comparisonsCollect data to support international comparisons



Biotechnology Statistics Biotechnology Statistics Treasury Board Can Biotechnology StrategyTreasury Board Can Biotechnology Strategy

Data to support international comparisonsData to support international comparisons


Business and Trade Statistics Policy & Public Interest includePolicy & Public Interest include

Monthly Surveys (Manufacturing / Retail Trade / Monthly Surveys (Manufacturing / Retail Trade / Wholesale Trade / New Motor Vehicles) Wholesale Trade / New Motor Vehicles)

BoC, Finance Can, Financial community BoC, Finance Can, Financial community Setting gov’t monetary and fiscal policySetting gov’t monetary and fiscal policy

Indexes (CPI / Industrial Product Price Index)Indexes (CPI / Industrial Product Price Index) BoC, Finance Can, Financial community BoC, Finance Can, Financial community

Setting gov’t monetary and fiscal policySetting gov’t monetary and fiscal policy



Import / Export & Balance of Trade Import / Export & Balance of Trade BoC, Finance Can, Financial community BoC, Finance Can, Financial community

Setting gov’t monetary and fiscal policy & in trade & tariff Setting gov’t monetary and fiscal policy & in trade & tariff negotiationsnegotiations

Fed & Prov Gov’t & private sector Fed & Prov Gov’t & private sector Decisions on production, marketing and investment Decisions on production, marketing and investment



Exporter Registry Exporter Registry Financial analysts Financial analysts

Understanding impact of imports / exports to industry, Understanding impact of imports / exports to industry, employment & provinceemployment & province

Understanding determinants of export success & Understanding determinants of export success & productivityproductivity



Survey of Deposit-Accepting Intermediaries Survey of Deposit-Accepting Intermediaries BoC, Finance Can, Financial community BoC, Finance Can, Financial community

Understanding products & services of this rapidly Understanding products & services of this rapidly growing sectorgrowing sector

Market Research HandbookMarket Research Handbook Researchers, economists, academics & private sector Researchers, economists, academics & private sector

Locating markets, tracking market share & assessing Locating markets, tracking market share & assessing competitive positioncompetitive position



Agriculture Statistics (Annual Income & Price Agriculture Statistics (Annual Income & Price Statistics / Sub-annual Farm Income & Price Statistics / Sub-annual Farm Income & Price Statistics, Sub-annual Crop Statistics, Sub-annual Statistics, Sub-annual Crop Statistics, Sub-annual Livestock Statistics) Livestock Statistics)

Agriculture & Agri-Food Can & other Gov’t Departments Agriculture & Agri-Food Can & other Gov’t Departments Farm Income Forecast; policy development; production Farm Income Forecast; policy development; production

& price analysis; economic research& price analysis; economic research



Socio-economic Indicators of Connectedness Socio-economic Indicators of Connectedness IC, CRTC, Can Heritage, Copyright Board, Can Assoc of IC, CRTC, Can Heritage, Copyright Board, Can Assoc of

Broadcasters, Radio Marketing Bureau, OECD, International Broadcasters, Radio Marketing Bureau, OECD, International Telecommunications Union, National Telecommunication & Telecommunications Union, National Telecommunication & Information Assoc.Information Assoc.

Data on internet use, E-commerce, digital divide, Data on internet use, E-commerce, digital divide, telecommunications, cable, broadband technologytelecommunications, cable, broadband technology



Information System for Science & Technology – IC, Information System for Science & Technology – IC, NRCan, Health Can, Interdepartmental Science ADM NRCan, Health Can, Interdepartmental Science ADM Cmt, Granting Councils, Can Biotechnology Strategy, Cmt, Granting Councils, Can Biotechnology Strategy, Provincial Gov’ts, OECD, National Science Provincial Gov’ts, OECD, National Science Foundation, Assoc. of Universities & CollegesFoundation, Assoc. of Universities & Colleges

Indicators of science & technologyIndicators of science & technology

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