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- catalog abstract ""The Dominion Bureau of Statistics has charted Canada's progress from a country dependent on a staple economy to a mature industrial power poised at the brink of the information era. During this time the need for information has grown in both quantity and complexity while the technology for gathering, compiling, analysing, and disseminating information has been revolutionized. David A. Worton looks at how Canada's statistical system has coped with these tremendous changes and outlines some notable Canadian contributions to the science and production of statistics."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "History of Canada's Central Statistical Office and it's antecedents, 1841-1972".
- catalog contributor b10441957.
- catalog contributor b10441958.
- catalog coverage "Canada Statistical services History.".
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""The Dominion Bureau of Statistics has charted Canada's progress from a country dependent on a staple economy to a mature industrial power poised at the brink of the information era. During this time the need for information has grown in both quantity and complexity while the technology for gathering, compiling, analysing, and disseminating information has been revolutionized. David A. Worton looks at how Canada's statistical system has coped with these tremendous changes and outlines some notable Canadian contributions to the science and production of statistics."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1841-1867: Statistics in the Province of Canada -- 1867-1905: Dominion Statistics after Confederation -- 1892-1912: New Statistical Mandates and New Players -- 1912-1918: The Years of Change -- 1918-1939: The Dominion Bureau of Statistics--Putting its Programs in Place -- 1918-1939: The Bureau's Battle for Status -- The 1930s: The Bureau's Quest for Professional Recognition -- 1918-1939: The Bureau's Role in the Development of an International Statistical Community -- 1939-1942: The Closing Years of the Coats Era -- 1942-1945: Cudmore's Tenure as Dominion Statistician -- 1945-1956: The Marshall Years I: Preparing to Meet the Challenges of the Postwar Decade -- 1945-1956: The Marshall Years II: Program and Related Developments -- 1957-1972: The Duffett Years I: Administrative and Infrastructure Developments -- 1957-1972: The Duffett Years II: Program and Related Developments.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xv, 409 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0773516603 :".
- catalog isPartOf "Canadian public administration series".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Canada Statistical services History.".
- catalog subject "352.7/5/0971 21".
- catalog subject "Canada. Board of Registration and Statistics.".
- catalog subject "Canada. Dominion Bureau of Statistics History.".
- catalog subject "HA37.C26 W663 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "1841-1867: Statistics in the Province of Canada -- 1867-1905: Dominion Statistics after Confederation -- 1892-1912: New Statistical Mandates and New Players -- 1912-1918: The Years of Change -- 1918-1939: The Dominion Bureau of Statistics--Putting its Programs in Place -- 1918-1939: The Bureau's Battle for Status -- The 1930s: The Bureau's Quest for Professional Recognition -- 1918-1939: The Bureau's Role in the Development of an International Statistical Community -- 1939-1942: The Closing Years of the Coats Era -- 1942-1945: Cudmore's Tenure as Dominion Statistician -- 1945-1956: The Marshall Years I: Preparing to Meet the Challenges of the Postwar Decade -- 1945-1956: The Marshall Years II: Program and Related Developments -- 1957-1972: The Duffett Years I: Administrative and Infrastructure Developments -- 1957-1972: The Duffett Years II: Program and Related Developments.".
- catalog title "History of Canada's Central Statistical Office and it's antecedents, 1841-1972".
- catalog title "The Dominion Bureau of Statistics : a history of Canada's Central Statistics Office and its antecedents, 1841-1972 / David A. Worton.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".