World Bank Group data on social development in Canada, covering child labor, gender issues, refugees, and asylum seekers. The data is compiled from household surveys by the ILO, UNICEF, the World Bank, and national statistical offices, as well as refugee statistics from UNHCR and UNRWA. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-27 and is shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Analyze child labor participation rates based on household survey data mentioned in the description
- Measure gender disparities in education, health, and political participation based on compiled indicators
- Study refugee and asylum seeker populations in Canada based on UNHCR and UNRWA statistics
Strengths
- Data is sourced from authoritative international organizations like the World Bank, ILO, UNICEF, and UNHCR.
- The dataset is licensed under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- Last updated on 2026-04-27, suggesting recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, with contributions from ILO, UNICEF, UNHCR, UNRWA, and national statistical offices.
- Collection Method
- Compiled from household surveys and official UN agency statistics.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 22:31:31.424797
- Geography
- Canada