Survey of Financial Security - 2025 (SFS)
For Information onlyThis is an electronic survey example for information purposes only. This is not a working questionnaire.
Table of Contents
- Household information (NAD)
- Economic Family (EF)
- Multiple Economic Families (MEF)
- Usual Roster (USU)
- Date of birth (AGE)
- Demographic questions (HHC)
- Gender (GDR)
- Marital Status (MS)
- Language (LAN)
- Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM)
- Indigenous Identity (ABM)
- Sociodemographic characteristics (PG)
- Education (ED)
- Main activity (MA)
- Labour market activities (LMAM)
- Class of worker (LMA3)
- Industry (LMA4)
- Occupation (LMA5)
- Labour force participation in 2024 (FF)
- Total Personal Income (TPI)
- Previous employer pension plans (HH)
- Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP)
- Retirement (JJ)
- Behaviours and Attitudes (KK)
- Principal residence (LL)
- Other real estate / property (MMB)
- Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3)
- Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6)
- Cars and other vehicles (NB)
- Cars (NN)
- Other vehicles (ON)
- Financial assets (OO)
- Other assets (PP)
- Student Loans (RR)
- Debts (QQ)
- Businesses (SB)
- Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS)
- Other factors affecting family financial position (UU)
- Additional dwelling information (CI)
Household information (NAD)
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q05
Is this your address?
#{CMP_AddressLine1} #{CMP_AddressLine2}
#{CMP_City}, #{CMP_Province}
#{CMP_PostalCode}
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_R10
Update any incorrect or missing information to correspond with this dwelling's address.
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q10A
Address line 1
Long Answer Length = 80
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q10B
Address line 2
Long Answer Length = 80
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q10C
City, municipality, town or village
Long Answer Length = 80
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q10D
Province or territory
- 10: Newfoundland and Labrador
- 11: Prince Edward Island
- 12: Nova Scotia
- 13: New Brunswick
- 24: Quebec
- 35: Ontario
- 46: Manitoba
- 47: Saskatchewan
- 48: Alberta
- 59: British Columbia
- 60: Yukon
- 61: Northwest Territories
- 62: Nunavut
Household information (NAD) - Question identifier:NAD_Q10E
Postal code
Long Answer Length = 6
Economic Family (EF)
Economic Family (EF) - Question identifier:EF_R01A
The next few questions ask for important information about the people in your household.
Economic Family (EF) - Question identifier:EF_Q01A
Including yourself, how many persons are staying at this address?
Number of persons
Min = 1; Max = 20
Economic Family (EF) - Question identifier:EF_R01B
For the purpose of this survey a family is all persons related by blood, marriage, common-law, adoption, foster and guardianship.
Economic Family (EF) - Question identifier:EF_Q01B
Are all the persons living at this address related by blood, marriage, common-law, adoption, foster or guardianship?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Multiple Economic Families (MEF)
Multiple Economic Families (MEF) - Question identifier:MEF_Q01
Excluding yourself and your family members, how many other unrelated persons live here?
Enter the number of other unrelated persons living in the household
Min = 1; Max = 10
Multiple Economic Families (MEF) - Question identifier:MEF_R01
A separate questionnaire will be used for each family. We will start with your family. Some questions will be repeated to account for each family member.
Usual Roster (USU)
Usual Roster (USU) - Question identifier:USU_Q01
Beginning with yourself, what are the names of all your family members who usually live here.
Long Answer Length = 50
Usual Roster (USU) - Question identifier:USU_Q01A
Beginning with yourself, what are the names of all your family members who usually live here.
Family members usually living or staying at this address.
First name
Long Answer Length = 80
Usual Roster (USU) - Question identifier:USU_Q01C
Beginning with yourself, what are the names of all your family members who usually live here.
Family members usually living or staying at this address.
Last name
Long Answer Length = 80
Usual Roster (USU) - Question identifier:USU_Q01D
Beginning with yourself, what are the names of all your family members who usually live here.
Family members usually living or staying at this address.
Age
Min = 0; Max = 120
Date of birth (AGE)
Date of birth (AGE) - Question identifier:AGE_Q01A
What is this person's date of birth?
Year
Long Answer Length = 4
Date of birth (AGE) - Question identifier:AGE_Q01B
What is this person's date of birth?
Month
Long Answer Length = 10
Date of birth (AGE) - Question identifier:AGE_Q01C
What is this person's date of birth?
Day
Long Answer Length = 2
Demographic questions (HHC)
Demographic questions (HHC) - Question identifier:HHC_Q05
What is the relationship of the following (person/people) to you?
- 01: Your husband or wife
- 02: Your common-law partner
- 03: Your father or mother
- 04: Your son or daughter (birth, adopted or step)
- 05: Your brother or sister
- 06: Your foster father or mother
- 07: Your foster son or daughter
- 08: Your grandfather or grandmother
- 09: Your grandson or granddaughter
- 10: Your in-law
- 11: Other related
- 12: Unrelated
Gender (GDR)
Gender (GDR) - Question identifier:GDR_R05
The following questions are about sex at birth and gender.
Gender (GDR) - Question identifier:GDR_Q05
What was this person's sex at birth?
- 1: Male
- 2: Female
Gender (GDR) - Question identifier:GDR_Q10
What is this person's gender?
Is it...?
- 1: Male
- 2: Female
- 3: Or please specify
Gender (GDR) - Question identifier:GDR_R15
Please verify that all of the information is correct.
Sex assigned at birth: [Male/Female]
Gender: [Male/Female/^GDR_S10/Information not provided]
Marital Status (MS)
Marital Status (MS) - Question identifier:MS_Q01
What is this person's marital status?
- 1: Married (For Quebec residents only, select the "Married" category if your marital status is "civil union".)
- 2: Living common law (Common law refers to two people who live together as a couple but who are not married, regardless of the duration of the relationship.)
- 3: Never married and not living common law
- 4: Separated and not living common law
- 5: Divorced and not living common law
- 6: Widowed and not living common law
Language (LAN)
Language (LAN) - Question identifier:LAN_R01
The next few questions are about languages.
Language (LAN) - Question identifier:LAN_Q01
Can you speak English or French well enough to conduct a conversation?
- 1: English only
- 2: French only
- 3: Both English and French
- 4: Neither English nor French
Language (LAN) - Question identifier:LAN_Q02
What language do you speak most often at home?
- 1: English
- 2: French
- 3: Other
Language (LAN) - Question identifier:LAN_Q03
Do you speak any other languages on a regular basis at home?
- 1: No
- 2: Yes, English
- 3: Yes, French
- 4: Yes, other
Language (LAN) - Question identifier:LAN_Q04
What is the language that you first learned at home in childhood and still understand?
- 1: English
- 2: French
- 3: Other language
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM)
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q01A
Where were you born?
- 1: Born in Canada
- 2: Born outside Canada
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q01A_1
Specify the province or territory
- 10: Newfoundland and Labrador
- 11: Prince Edward Island
- 12: Nova Scotia
- 13: New Brunswick
- 24: Quebec
- 35: Ontario
- 46: Manitoba
- 47: Saskatchewan
- 48: Alberta
- 59: British Columbia
- 60: Yukon
- 61: Northwest Territories
- 62: Nunavut
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q01A_2
Select the country
- 1: Select country
- 2: Other
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q02
In what year did you first come to Canada to live?
Year of arrival
Min = 1920; Max = 2025
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q03
Are you now, or have you ever been a landed immigrant?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q04
In what year did this person first become a landed immigrant?
Year of immigration
Min = 1920; Max = 2025
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q05A
Of what country are you a citizen?
Are you a citizen of:
- 1: Canada
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q05A_1
Is it:
- 1: By birth
- 2: By naturalization (The process by which an immigrant is granted citizenship of Canada, under the Citizenship Act.)
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q05B
Another country
- 1: Another country
Place of birth, immigration and citizenship (IM) - Question identifier:IM_Q05B_2
Select the country
- 1: Select country
- 2: Other
Indigenous Identity (ABM)
Indigenous Identity (ABM) - Question identifier:ABM_Q01
Are you First Nations, Métis or Inuk (Inuit)?
- 1: No, not First Nations, Métis or Inuk (Inuit)
- 2: Yes, First Nation (North American Indian)
- 3: Yes, Métis
- 4: Yes, Inuk (Inuit)
Sociodemographic characteristics (PG)
Sociodemographic characteristics (PG) - Question identifier:PG_Q05
The following question collects information in accordance with the Employment Equity Act and its Regulations and Guidelines to support programs that promote equal opportunity for everyone to share in the social, cultural, and economic life of Canada.
Are you:
- 01: White
- 02: South Asian (e.g., East Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan)
- 03: Chinese
- 04: Black
- 05: Filipino
- 06: Arab
- 07: Latin American
- 08: Southeast Asian (e.g., Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Thai)
- 09: West Asian (e.g., Iranian, Afghan)
- 10: Korean
- 11: Japanese
- 12: Other
Education (ED)
Education (ED) - Question identifier:ED_Q05
What is the highest certificate, diploma or degree that you have completed?
- 1: Less than high school diploma or its equivalent
- 2: High school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate
- 3: Trade certificate or diploma
- 4: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (other than trades certificates or diplomas)
- 5: University certificate or diploma below the bachelor's level
- 6: Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.A.(Hons), B.Sc., B.Ed., LL.B.)
- 7: University certificate, diploma or degree above the bachelor's level
Main activity (MA)
Main activity (MA) - Question identifier:MA_Q02
At the beginning of 2025, what was your main activity?
Was it:
- 01: Working at a job or business or self employed
- 02: Looking for work
- 03: Going to school
- 04: Caring for children
- 05: Household work
- 06: Retired
- 07: Maternity/paternity or parental leave
- 08: Long term illness
- 09: Volunteering or care-giving other than for children
- 10: Other - Specify
Labour market activities (LMAM)
Labour market activities (LMAM) - Question identifier:LMAM_Q01
Are you currently working at a job or business? (regardless of the number of hours)
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Labour market activities (LMAM) - Question identifier:LMAM_Q02
Do you have a job or business from which you were absent?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Labour market activities (LMAM) - Question identifier:LMAM_Q03
What is the main reason you were absent from work?
- 01: Vacation
- 02: Own illness or disability
- 03: Caring for own children
- 04: Caring for elder relative (60 years of age or older)
- 05: Maternity or parental leave
- 06: Other personal or family responsibilities
- 07: Labour dispute (strike or lockout) (Employees only)
- 08: Temporary layoff due to business conditions (Employees only)
- 09: Seasonal layoff (Employees only)
- 10: Casual job, no work available (Employees only)
- 11: Work schedule (10 days on, 10 days off, employees only)
- 12: Self-employed, no work available (Self-employed only)
- 13: Seasonal business (Excluding employees))
- 14: Other
Labour market activities (LMAM) - Question identifier:LMAM_Q05
Have you ever worked at a job or business?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Class of worker (LMA3)
Class of worker (LMA3) - Question identifier:LMA3_R01
Now a few questions on employment for your and your family's current main job.
The main job is the one for which someone currently works the greatest number of hours per week. If two jobs have equal hours, select the job with the highest pay.
Class of worker (LMA3) - Question identifier:LMA3_Q01
Are you an employee or self-employed?
- 1: Employee
- 2: Self-employed
- 3: Working in a family business without pay
Class of worker (LMA3) - Question identifier:LMA3_Q05
Is your business or farm incorporated?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Industry (LMA4)
Industry (LMA4) - Question identifier:LMA4_Q01
What was the full name of your business?
Specify the full name of your business
Long Answer Length = 80
Industry (LMA4) - Question identifier:LMA4_Q02
For whom did you work?
Specify who you worked for
Long Answer Length = 80
Industry (LMA4) - Question identifier:LMA4_Q03
What kind of business, industry or service is this?
Specify the kind of business, industry or service
Long Answer Length = 80
Occupation (LMA5)
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q01
What kind of work are you doing?
Specify the kind of work you were doing
Long Answer Length = 80
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q02
What were your most important activities or duties?
Specify your most important activities or duties
Long Answer Length = 80
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q05
Do you usually work 30 hours or more per week at this job?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q10A
When did you [start working for this employer/start the business or farm], ignoring any temporary breaks?
[LMA4_Q02 response]
Month
Long Answer Length = 10
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q10B
When did you [start working for this employer/start the business or farm], ignoring any temporary breaks?
[LMA4_Q02 response]
Year
Long Answer Length = 4
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q15
Are you a union member at this job?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q20
Are you covered by a union contract or collective agreement?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q25
In this job, do you participate in a group RRSP?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q30
In this job, do you participate in a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q35
In this job, do you participate in an employer or union sponsored pension plan, other than the Canada or Québec Pension Plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_R40
The following questions are about your pension plan at work. This information will be combined with information from the Pension Plans in Canada Survey. The information we obtain will be used for statistical purposes only, and will be kept confidential.
Having your most recent T4 slip ready will help answer the next few questions.
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q40
What is the name of your employer pension plan?
Name of your employer pension plan
Long Answer Length = 80
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q45
What is the registration number of this plan?
Registration number of this plan
Long Answer Length = 80
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q50
How much did you contribute to this plan in 2024?
Rounded to the nearest CAN$
Long Answer Length = 7
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q55
What was your pension adjustment in 2024?
Rounded to the nearest CAN$
Long Answer Length = 7
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q60A
For how many years and months have you been a member of this plan?
Number of years
Long Answer Length = 4
Occupation (LMA5) - Question identifier:LMA5_Q60B
For how many years and months have you been a member of this plan?
Number of months
Long Answer Length = 10
Labour force participation in 2024 (FF)
Labour force participation in 2024 (FF) - Question identifier:FF_Q01
In 2024, did you work for pay?
- 1: Yes - mostly full-time
- 2: Yes - mostly part-time
- 3: No
Labour force participation in 2024 (FF) - Question identifier:FF_Q02
How many weeks did you work in 2024?
Specify how many weeks you worked in 2024
Min = 1; Max = 52
Total Personal Income (TPI)
Total Personal Income (TPI) - Question identifier:TPI_R01
Now a question about personal income.
Total Personal Income (TPI) - Question identifier:TPI_Q01
What is your best estimate of your total personal income, before taxes and deductions, from all sources during the year ending December 31, 2024?
Rounded to the nearest CAN$
Min = -99999999; Max = 99999999
Total Personal Income (TPI) - Question identifier:TPI_Q02A
Can you estimate in which of the following groups your personal income falls during the year ending December 31, 2024?
- 1: Less than $30,000, including income loss
- 2: $30,000 and more
Total Personal Income (TPI) - Question identifier:TPI_Q02B
Can you estimate in which of the following groups your personal income falls during the year ending December 31, 2024?
- 1: Less than $5,000
- 2: $5,000 and less than $10,000
- 3: $10,000 and less than $15,000
- 4: $15,000 and less than $20,000
- 5: $20,000 and less than $25,000
- 6: $25,000 and less than $30,000
Total Personal Income (TPI) - Question identifier:TPI_Q02C
Can you estimate in which of the following groups your personal income falls during the year ending December 31, 2024?
- 01: $30,000 and less than $40,000
- 02: $40,000 and less than $50,000
- 03: $50,000 and less than $60,000
- 04: $60,000 and less than $70,000
- 05: $70,000 and less than $80,000
- 06: $80,000 and less than $90,000
- 07: $90,000 and less than $100,000
- 08: $100,000 and over
Previous employer pension plans (HH)
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_R02
Now a few questions about participation in previous employer pension plans in Canada.
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q02
Have you previously participated in any employer pension plans that have not yet been mentioned?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q03
How many employer pension plans did you previously belong to?
Number of plans
Min = 1; Max = 20
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_R04
The next questions refer to the plan to which you belonged the longest.
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q04
Are you currently receiving benefits from this plan? That is, are you receiving payments (income) from this plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q05
When you left this plan, what happened to the funds that had accumulated in it?
- 1: Left in the plan
- 2: Transferred to a new employer pension plan
- 3: Transferred to an RRSP (including LIRA)
- 4: Returned to you in a lump sum
- 5: Other
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q07
For whom did you work when you belonged to this plan?
Name of business, government department, agency, person, etc.
Long Answer Length = 80
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q08
What kind of business, industry or service was this?
Long Answer Length = 80
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q09
In what year did you stop working for this employer?
Year
Min = 1940; Max = 2025
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q10
In the last full year that you worked for this employer, what were your total earnings, before taxes or other deductions?
Total earnings $CAN
Min = 0; Max = 9999999
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q11Y
For how many years and months were you a member of that employer pension plan?
Enter the number of years
Min = 0; Max = 35
Previous employer pension plans (HH) - Question identifier:HH_Q11M
For how many years and months were you a member of that employer pension plan?
Enter the number of months
Min = 0; Max = 11
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP)
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_R02
The next part of this survey is about employer pension plan benefits (the payments or income received from an employer pension plan).
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q02
Are you currently receiving benefits from an employer pension plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q03
Are you receiving benefits from more than one employer pension plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_R04
The following questions are about the largest pension you are receiving.
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q04
Is this a pension benefit from a previous employer or is it a spousal or survivor benefit?
- 1: Previous employer
- 2: Spousal or survivor
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q05
Is any portion of this benefit an orphan's pension?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q07
Does this plan offer a temporary supplement paid until the person becomes eligible for Old Age Security or the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) / Québec Pension Plan (QPP)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q08A
What is the total monthly amount of this pension benefit?
Total monthly amount $CAN
Min = 0; Max = 99999
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q08B
Is that total monthly pension benefit amount gross or net?
- 1: Gross (Total amount before taxes)
- 2: Net (Take-home amount after taxes are deducted)
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q09
Is this pension indexed? In other words, does or will the amount of the pension increase?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q10
How often does the pension amount increase?
- 1: Every year
- 2: Less often than every year
- 3: Have not yet had an increase
- 4: Other
Pension plan benefits - in pay (IP) - Question identifier:IP_Q11
By what amount does the pension benefit increase?
- 1: Equal to the increase in inflation
- 2: Equal to only part of the increase in inflation
- 3: A set percentage
- 4: At the employer's discretion
- 5: Other
Retirement (JJ)
Retirement (JJ) - Question identifier:JJ_R02
The next few questions are about retirement.
Retirement (JJ) - Question identifier:JJ_Q02
Have you ever retired?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Retirement (JJ) - Question identifier:JJ_Q03
At what age did you retire for the first time, if more than once?
Min = 18; Max = 95
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK)
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_R01A
The remaining part of the survey concerns you and your family members living with you. For the purpose of this survey, the family includes the following persons 15 years and older.
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_R01B
Now, a few questions about the way you manage your finances.
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q01
Do you or anyone in your family have credit cards?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q02
In total, how many credit cards with different account numbers do you and your family own?
Number of credit cards
Min = 1; Max = 99
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q03
What is the total credit limit on all credit cards that you and your family own?
Total credit limit on all cards CAN$
Min = 0; Max = 99999995
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q04A
Over the last 12 months, on your and your family's credit cards, what best represents how most of the payments were made?
- 1: Less than the minimum amount?
- 2: The minimum amount?
- 3: More than the minimum amount but less than the full amount?
- 4: The full amount?
- 5: The credit cards were not used.
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q05
Is this because you and your family have been refused this type of credit?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q06
Do you or anyone in your family have any lines of credit?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q06A
What is the total credit limit on all lines of credit that you and your family own?
Total credit limit on all lines of credit CAN$
Min = 0; Max = 99999995
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q06B
Over the last 12 months, on your and your family's lines of credit, what were your usual payments?
- 1: Less than the minimum amount?
- 2: The minimum amount?
- 3: More than the minimum amount but less than the full amount?
- 4: The full amount?
- 5: The lines of credit were not used.
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q07
In the last 12 months, have you [and your family] skipped or delayed a non-mortgage debt payment?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q07B
Was it due to financial difficulties?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q08
In the past 3 years, have you or anyone in your family borrowed money through a payday loan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q10
Have you or anyone in your family ever declared bankruptcy or made a formal proposal or informal financial arrangements to creditors?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q12
Have you or anyone in your family ever had money in Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q13A
Have you or anyone in your family ever withdrawn money from an RRSP to purchase an annuity or to transfer to a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q13B
Have you or anyone in your family ever withdrawn money from an RRSP through the Home Buyers' Plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q13C
Have you or anyone in your family ever withdrawn money from an RRSP through the Lifelong Learning Plan?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q13D
Have you or anyone in your family ever withdrawn money from an RRSP for any other reason?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Behaviours and Attitudes (KK) - Question identifier:KK_Q18
In the next two years do you think your and your family's total income will increase, decrease or stay about the same?
- 1: Increase
- 2: Decrease
- 3: Stay about the same
Principal residence (LL)
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_R01A
The following questions are about your principal residence, that is, the property where you usually live.
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q01
Is this property part of a condominium development?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q04
Is this property owned by you and your family or do you and your family pay rent?
- 1: Owned (even if it is still being paid for)
- 2: Rented
- 3: Occupy rent free
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q07
Do you share ownership of this property with anyone other than family members that live at this address?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q07B
What percentage do you and your family own?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q08
In what year did you and your family purchase this property?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q10
Was this property part of an inheritance or a gift?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q16
What was the purchase price?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q19A
What was your and your family's down payment?
Amount CAN$
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q19B
What was your and your family's down payment?
Percentage
Min = 0; Max = 999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q22
How were the funds or the down payment to purchase your property obtained?
- 01: Money in bank account
- 02: Money from sale of previous home
- 03: Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) withdrawal, for instance via the Home Buyers' Plan (HBP)
- 04: Tax Free Saving Accounts (TFSA) withdrawal
- 05: Money from the sale of other assets or investments
- 06: Borrowed from friends or family
- 07: Borrowed from financial institutions
- 08: Gift
- 09: Inheritance
- 10: Other
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q22B_A
How much of your and your family's down payment was borrowed? Was this an amount or a percentage?
Amount CAN$
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q22B_B
How much of your and your family's down payment was borrowed? Was this an amount or a percentage?
Percentage
Min = 0; Max = 999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q25
How much would this property sell for today?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q28
Do you and your family have a mortgage on this property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q31
Do you and your family also have a second mortgage on this property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_R31
Questions about your second mortgage will be asked later. For now, the following questions are only for your first mortgage.
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q34
Is the interest rate on your and your family's mortgage fixed, variable, or a combination of both?
- 1: Fixed
- 2: Variable
- 3: Combination (hybrid)
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q34B
Is your mortgage in an open or closed term?
- 1: Open
- 2: Closed
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q37
What is the interest rate on your and your family's mortgage? That is, the interest rate for the current term of your mortgage.
Min = 0; Max = 999.99
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q38
What is the current length of your and your family's mortgage term?
- 01: 3 months
- 02: 6 months
- 03: 1 year
- 04: 2 years
- 05: 3 years
- 06: 4 years
- 07: 5 years
- 08: 7 years
- 09: 10 years
- 10: Other - Specify
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q40Y
In which year is your and your family's mortgage up for renewal? That is, in which year does the current term for your mortgage end?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q44
What was the original amortization period for the mortgage, that is, the total number of years over which you and your family agreed to pay off the mortgage in full when the mortgage was first obtained?
Min = 1; Max = 35
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q49
How much is now owed on your and your family's mortgage on this property?.
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q52B
How frequently are the mortgage payments made?
- 1: Monthly
- 2: Every two weeks (26 annual payments)
- 3: Weekly
- 4: Twice a month (24 annual payments)
- 5: Other
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q52C
What is the amount of the payment, excluding property taxes?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q53
How many years remain until the mortgage is paid in full according to the amortization schedule in your and your family's mortgage contract?
Min = 1; Max = 35
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q55
Is this mortgage being paid off faster than is required by your and your family's original amortization period? This may be due to larger or more frequent payments or periodic lump sum payments.
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q55B
What was the total amount of all additional mortgage payments that you made over the past 12 months?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q58
In the last 12 months, have you and your family skipped or delayed a mortgage payment on this property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q58B
Was it due to financial difficulties?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q61
In the last 12 months, was this mortgage refinanced for a purpose unrelated to the purchase of your and your family's property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q61B
More specifically, what was the purpose of refinancing the mortgage?
- 1: Renovate or make an addition to your property
- 2: To consolidate borrowings
- 3: To purchase a vehicle
- 4: Buy an additional property
- 5: Invest in financial market
- 6: Invest in a business
- 7: Other - Specify
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q61C
How much additional money was borrowed at the time of refinancing?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_R64
You mentioned previously having a second mortgage on this property. The next few questions are about this second mortgage.
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q64
How much is now owed on this second mortgage?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q67
In what year was the second mortgage taken out?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q70
What was the purpose of the second mortgage?
- 01: Renovate or make an addition to your property
- 02: Part of the purchase of this property
- 03: To consolidate borrowings
- 04: To purchase a vehicle
- 05: Buy an additional property
- 06: Invest in financial market
- 07: Invest in a business
- 08: Other
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q73
Do you and your family have a reverse mortgage on this property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q76
In what year did you and your family receive the reverse mortgage?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q79
What is the total amount received from the reverse mortgage?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q79A
Did you receive a single lump sum amount or have you received multiple payments?
- 1: Single lump sum amount received
- 2: Multiple payments received
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q82
On your 2024 tax return, did you and your family deduct a percentage of the expenses of this property because it is used for business purposes?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q82B
What percentage?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q85
Is any part of this property rented out?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q85B
What percentage?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q88
Does this property include a farm?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Principal residence (LL) - Question identifier:LL_Q91
How much would the farmhouse and yard sell for today, excluding the rest of the farm?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other real estate / property (MMB)
Other real estate / property (MMB) - Question identifier:MMB_R01
The following questions deal with real estate and property other than your principal residence. Please exclude any amounts reported in the 'principal residence' section.
Other real estate / property (MMB) - Question identifier:MMB_Q01
Other than your principal residence, do you or anyone in your family have any real estate or property such as a vacant lot, cottage, timeshare, rental or commercial property, etc. in Canada?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other real estate / property (MMB) - Question identifier:MMB_Q02
How many properties do you own?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Other real estate / property (MMB) - Question identifier:MMB_Q03
Other than your principal residence, do you or anyone in your family have any real estate or property such as a vacant lot, cottage, timeshare, rental or commercial property, etc. outside Canada?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other real estate / property (MMB) - Question identifier:MMB_Q04
How many properties do you own?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3)
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_R01
Please start with the real estate or property with the highest market value.
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_Q01
What kind of real estate or property is it?
- 01: Vacant lot
- 02: Cottage
- 03: Vacation or second home
- 04: Timeshare
- 05: Rental property (residential)
- 06: Commercial property
- 07: Wooded lot or farmland
- 08: Other
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_Q01B
What percentage do you and your family own?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_Q02
How much could it be sold for?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_Q04
Do you and your family still owe amounts on this real estate or property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other real estate and properties in Canada (MM3) - Question identifier:MM3_Q05
How much do you owe on this real estate or property?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6)
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_R01
Please start with the real estate or property with the highest market value.
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_Q01
What kind of real estate or property is it?
- 01: Vacant lot
- 02: Cottage
- 03: Vacation or second home
- 04: Timeshare
- 05: Rental property (residential)
- 06: Commercial property
- 07: Wooded lot or farmland
- 08: Other
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_Q01B
What percentage do you and your family own?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_Q02
How much [could it be sold for?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_Q04
Do you and your family still owe amounts on this real estate or property?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other real estate and properties outside Canada (MM6) - Question identifier:MM6_Q05
How much do you owe onthis real estate or property?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Cars and other vehicles (NB)
Cars and other vehicles (NB) - Question identifier:NB_R01
The following questions are about cars, trucks and other vehicles.
Cars and other vehicles (NB) - Question identifier:NB_Q01
Do you or anyone in your family own any cars, trucks, vans or sport utility vehicles?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Cars and other vehicles (NB) - Question identifier:NB_Q02
How many do you own?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Cars and other vehicles (NB) - Question identifier:NB_Q04
Do you or anyone in your family own any other vehicles, such as motorhomes, RVs, trailers, motorcycles, boats (including sailboats, or jetskis), snowmobiles, ATVs, aircrafts, etc.?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Cars and other vehicles (NB) - Question identifier:NB_Q05
How many do you own?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Cars (NN)
Cars (NN) - Question identifier:NN_R01
Please start with the vehicle with the highest market value.
Cars (NN) - Question identifier:NN_Q05
How much could it be sold for?
Min = 0; Max = 9999999
Cars (NN) - Question identifier:NN_Q06
Do you and your family still owe amounts on the loan for this vehicle
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Cars (NN) - Question identifier:NN_Q07
How much is owed on this vehicle?
Min = 0; Max = 9999999
Other vehicles (ON)
Other vehicles (ON) - Question identifier:ON_R01
Please start with the vehicle with the highest market value.
Other vehicles (ON) - Question identifier:ON_Q01
What kind of vehicle is this?
- 01: Motorhome
- 02: Trailer
- 03: Motorcycle
- 04: Boat
- 05: ATV
- 06: Snowmobile
- 07: Tractor
- 08: Other - Specify
Other vehicles (ON) - Question identifier:ON_Q02
How much could it be sold for?
Min = 0; Max = 9999999
Other vehicles (ON) - Question identifier:ON_Q04
Do you and your family still owe amounts on the loan for this vehicle?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other vehicles (ON) - Question identifier:ON_Q05
How much is owed on this vehicle?
Min = 0; Max = 9999999
Financial assets (OO)
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_R01
The following questions are about financial assets.
Please report the total amount or value held in the account.
Exclude any assets associated with any business you own. This will be asked later in the survey.
Estimate the value in Canadian dollars when an investment or an item is in another country.
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q01
Do you or anyone in your family have any RRSPs (Registered Retirement Savings Plans)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q01_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q02
Do you or anyone in your family have any LIRAs (Locked-in Retirement Accounts)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q02_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q03
Do youor anyone in your family have any RRIFs (Registered Retirement Income Funds)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q03_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q04
Do you or anyone in your family have any Life Income Funds (LIFs) or Locked-in Retirement Income Funds (LRIFs)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q04_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q05
Do you or anyone in your family have any TFSAs (Tax-Free Savings Accounts)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q05_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q05A
Do you or anyone in your family have a FHSA (First Home Savings Account)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q05A_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q06
Do you or anyone in your family have any Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q06_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q07
Do you or anyone in your family have any Deferred Profit Sharing Plans (DPSPs)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q07_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_R08
In the next questions, as a reminder, please do not include amounts previously reported. Do not include financial assets held within registered accounts (such as within an RRSP or TFSA).
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q08
Do you or anyone in your family have any chequing or savings accounts?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q08_1
What is the total amount?
Min = -999999999; Max = 999999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q09A
Do you or anyone in your family have any Term deposits and Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q09A_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q09B
Do you or anyone in your family have any Treasury bills (Provincial, Federal)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q09B_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q10
Do you or anyone in your family have any Savings bonds (Canada Savings Bonds, Provincial and Municipal Savings Bonds)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q10_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q11
Do you or anyone in your family have any other mutual funds or other investment funds?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q11_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q12
Do you or anyone in your family have any Income Trusts?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q12_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q13
Do you have any publicly-traded Canadian and foreign stocks?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q13_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q13_A
What percentage is in foreign stocks?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q14
Do you or anyone in your family have any Canadian and foreign bonds or debentures?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q14_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q15
Excluding money lent to people from other households to purchase a property, do you or anyone in your family have any money owed to you?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q15_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q16
Do you or anyone in your family have any money invested in privately-held companies (not publicly-traded stocks)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q16_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q16A
Do you or anyone in your family have an ALDA (Advanced Life Deferred Annuity)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q16A_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q17
Do you or anyone in your family have any other Annuities?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q17_1
What was the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q18
Do you or anyone in your family have any amount in foreign pension plans?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q18_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q18A
Do you or anyone in your family have any crypto-assets (e.g., Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, utility tokens, security tokens, NFTs, etc.)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q18A_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q19
Do you or anyone in your family have any other investments or financial assets?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Financial assets (OO) - Question identifier:OO_Q19_1
What is the total amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other assets (PP)
Other assets (PP) - Question identifier:PP_Q01
Do you or anyone in your family have any collectibles and valuables?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other assets (PP) - Question identifier:PP_Q01_1
What is the total current value?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other assets (PP) - Question identifier:PP_Q02
What is the approximate value of the contents of your and your family's principal residence?
- 01: Less than $1,000
- 02: $1,000 - $4,999
- 03: $5,000 - $9,999
- 04: $10,000 - $19,999
- 05: $20,000 - $29,999
- 06: $30,000 - $39,999
- 07: $40,000 - $49,999
- 08: $50,000 - $74,999
- 09: $75,000 - $99,999
- 10: $100,000 - $149,999
- 11: $150,000 - $199,999
- 12: $200,000 - $299,999
- 13: $300,000 - $499,999
- 14: $500,000 - $749,999
- 15: $750,000 - $999,999
- 16: $1,000,000 and over
Other assets (PP) - Question identifier:PP_Q03
Do you or anyone in your family have other assets not already described?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other assets (PP) - Question identifier:PP_Q03_1
What is the total current value?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Student Loans (RR)
Student Loans (RR) - Question identifier:RR_R01
The following questions are about student loans.
Student Loans (RR) - Question identifier:RR_Q01
Do you or anyone in your family owe any money on student loans?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Student Loans (RR) - Question identifier:RR_Q02
How many people in this family have student loans?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Student Loans (RR) - Question identifier:RR_Q04
In total, how much was borrowed?
Min = 0; Max = 999999
Student Loans (RR) - Question identifier:RR_Q05
How much is still owed for all student loans in the family?
Min = 0; Max = 999999
Debts (QQ)
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_R01A
The following questions are about your debts.
Please exclude any amounts reported in the vehicle section and debts or loans associated with any business you own.
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q01
Do you and your family have outstanding balances on the following credit cards: VISA®, MasterCard®, American Express®?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q01_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q02
Do you and your family have outstanding balances on other credit cards?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q02_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q03
Do you and your family have outstanding balances on deferred payment and instalment plans that have not yet been reported?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q03_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q04A
Do you or anyone in your family have an outstanding balance on a home equity line of credit (HELOC)?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q04A_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q04T
What was the purpose of the home equity line of credit (HELOC)?
- 1: To renovate or make an addition to your property
- 2: To consolidate borrowings
- 3: To purchase a vehicle
- 4: To buy an additional property
- 5: To invest in financial market
- 6: To invest in a business
- 7: Other
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q04B
Do you and your family have outstanding balances on other lines of credit?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q04B_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q05
Do you and your family have outstanding balances on other loans from financial institutions?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q05_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q06
Do you and your family have any other money owed and not already reported?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Debts (QQ) - Question identifier:QQ_Q06_1
What is the outstanding balance?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Businesses (SB)
Businesses (SB) - Question identifier:SB_Q01A
Do you or anyone in your family own a business?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Businesses (SB) - Question identifier:SB_Q01B
How many businesses do you own?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Businesses (SB) - Question identifier:SB_R01
Please begin with the business with the highest market value.
Businesses (SB) - Question identifier:SB_R02
The next questions are about the business with the second highest market value.
Businesses (SB) - Question identifier:SB_R03
The next questions are about the business with the third highest market value.
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS)
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q01
What type of business is this?
Long Answer Length = 80
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q01A
Is this business a farm?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q02
Is this business incorporated or unincorporated?
- 1: Incorporated
- 2: Unincorporated
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q03
In which year did you or your family start or buy into this business?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q04
What percentage of the business do or your family own?
Min = 0; Max = 999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q05
The next questions are about the book value, market value and equity of your business, as well as the debts and liabilities.
What is the book value of the assets of the entire business (cost price less depreciation)?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q06
What is the total amount of the debts and liabilities of the entire
business?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q07
What is the market value of this entire business, if this business were sold today?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q08
What is the equity of the entire business, if this business were sold today?
Min = -999999999; Max = 999999999
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q09
Are you or your family currently using any personal assets to secure any debts of this business?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q10A
You reported earlier that the value of the equity in this entire business is $^SS_Q08. Have you included the value of the farmhouse in this amount?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Businesses - Incorporated and unincorporated (SS) - Question identifier:SS_Q10B
You reported earlier that the book value of the assets in this entire business is $^SS_Q05. Have you included the value of the farmhouse in this amount?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU)
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_R01
The last questions are about life insurance policies, inheritance and financial assistance. Life insurance policies provide many families with a form of financial security. Therefore information on these policies helps in assessing the financial situation and vulnerability of Canadian families.
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q01A
Do you or anyone in your family have any life insurance policies?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q01B
How many people have life insurance?
Min = 1; Max = 20
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q02
What is the total face value of all policies, that is, the amount that would be paid out if the insured dies?
Min = 8; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q04
Have you or anyone in your family ever received an inheritance?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_R05
The following questions are about inheritances received. If there are more than five, please list only the five largest.
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_1Y
For the largest inheritance received: what year was it received?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_1A
What was the amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_2
Have you and your family received any other inheritance?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_2Y
For the second largest inheritance, what year was it received?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_2A
What was the amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_3
Have you and your family received any other inheritance?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_3Y
For the third largest inheritance, what year was it received?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_3A
What was the amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_4
Have you and your family received any other inheritance?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_4Y
For the fourth largest inheritance, what year was it received?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_4A
What was the amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_5
Have you and your family received any other inheritance?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_5Y
For the fifth largest inheritance, what year was it received?
Min = 0; Max = 9999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q05_5A
What was the amount?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q06
In 2024, did you or anyone in your family give any amounts for living expenses to any family member
outside your household?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q07
What was the total amount of this financial assistance paid for the year?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q08
In 2024, did you or anyone in your family receive any amounts for living expenses from any family member outside your household?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Other factors affecting family financial position (UU) - Question identifier:UU_Q09
What was the total amount of this financial assistance received for the year?
Min = 0; Max = 99999999
Additional dwelling information (CI)
Additional dwelling information (CI) - Question identifier:CI_R05
You indicated that there is more than one family living within your dwelling. A separate questionnaire will be used for each family or unrelated person.
Additional dwelling information (CI) - Question identifier:CI_Q05
Are you able to provide us with information to help contact them?
- 1: Yes
- 2: No
Additional dwelling information (CI) - Question identifier:CI_Q10A
First Name
Long Answer Length = 80
Additional dwelling information (CI) - Question identifier:CI_Q10B
Last Name
Long Answer Length = 80
Additional dwelling information (CI) - Question identifier:CI_Q10C
Telephone
Long Answer Length = 11
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