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Québec population
8.57 M
(2020)
Unemployment rate
6.7%
(December 2020)
Real gross domestic product
12.6%
(3rd Semester 2020)
Life expectancy
82.8 years
(2019)
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Showcases
Culture and media
books and libraries, culture economy, culture expenditures, culture workers, film and audiovisual, heritage, medias, museums, music, overview – culture and media, performing arts, visual arts
Demography and population
births, deaths, demographic projections, families, households and conjugal status, marriages, migrations, population and age structure
Economic sectors
agriculture, culture and media, economic sectors miscellaneous, environment industry, finance, manufacturing industry, mines, social economy
Economy
construction and housing, disposable income, economic impact, economic vitality index, gross domestic product (GDP), international trade, investments, key economic indicators, labour force, employment and unemployment, social economy
Education
childcare, educational institution attendance, employment and education, level of education, literacy, postsecondary education, preschool and elementary education, secondary education, special education, training, work-study balance
Employment and labour market
compensation and benefits, hours worked, industries and professions, labour and languages, labour force, employment and unemployment, labour market in RCMs, quality of employment, retirement, union presence
Entrepreneurship and SMEs
business demography, entrepreneurship, SME financing
Environment and sustainable development
environment industry, green economy, greenhouse gas account, land and ecosystem accounts, sustainable development, waste and composting
Families and households
assets and debts, childcare, families, households and conjugal status, family environment, income and expenditures, last names, social support, violence and abuse, work-family balance
Health and well-being
aging, child and adolescent development, disabilities, environmental health, immigrant health, lifestyle and behaviours, mental health, occupational health, physical health, social adjustment and social skills, social support, use of services and care experience, violence and abuse
Science, technology and innovation
advanced technology, information and communication technologies, innovation, internet, patents, research and development (R&D), scientific publications, venture capital
Society and living conditions
aging, assets and debts, housing, income and expenditures, security, social support, time use, transportation, victimization, violence and abuse, volunteering, donations and social participation, work-family balance, work-study balance
Territorial and multi-thematic portraits
country and territory profiles, Panorama des régions du Québec, Québec Handy Numbers, Regard statistique sur la jeunesse, Regional statistical bulletins, Tableau statistique canadien, Territorial Division Directory
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Press releases
January 27, 2021
Notice of release: Québec’s international merchandise trade – Portrait of the first three quarters of 2020
This study provides a portrait of Québec’s international merchandise imports and exports in current dollars, on a customs basis. It approaches trade from the perspective of products and trading partners.
January 26, 2021
Québec’s real GDP at basic prices down 0.5% in October 2020
In October 2020, Québec’s real gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices declined 0.5% (+1.2% in September). This decrease, after five consecutive monthly increases, coincides with the tightening of health measures in October due to the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in Québec.
January 19, 2021
Québec’s international merchandise exports up 3.0% in November 2020
Québec’s seasonally adjusted international merchandise exports in constant dollars were up 3.0% in November 2020 from the previous month.
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Current issues
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Release dates 2021-2022
View the list of releases scheduled for the coming year.
The Institut
COVID-19
Impact of the pandemic in Québec: a selection of statistical data.
Data
Weekly number of deaths in Québec, 2010-2020
Updated: January 14, 2021.
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