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Economic and Environmental Statistics

Program code
AQM00 (SC)
Core responsibility
Canadians have access to timely, relevant and quality statistical information on Canada's changing economy and society for informed debate, research and decision making on social and economic issues.
In Departmental Plans
Not in a Departmental Plan · actual spending 2010-11 – 2017-18

What it does

GC InfoBase has no Program Inventory description for this program.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2010-11. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18Economic and Environmental Statistics 2010-11: $182MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2011-12: $185MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2012-13: $196MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2013-14: $131MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2014-15: $133MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2015-16: $130MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2016-17: $129MEconomic and Environmental Statistics 2017-18: $139MEconomic and Environmental Statistics
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Economic and Environmental StatisticsThis program2010-11 – 2017-18$1.22B

No earlier or later program in the same department has a similar name.

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

YearWhat changedSource
2013-14Employees (FTEs) 1,192, against 1,816 in 2012-13 (−34%).FTEs (GC InfoBase)
2013-14Spending $131M, against $196M in 2012-13 (−33%).Actual spending (GC InfoBase)

Success criteria

Neither this program nor its core responsibility has results indicators in GC InfoBase (internal services, for example, have none).

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2013-14: $131M2013-142014-15: $133M2014-152015-16: $130M2015-162016-17: $129M2016-172017-18: $139M2017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-14—$131M
2014-15—$133M
2015-16—$130M
2016-17—$129M
2017-18—$139M

Employees (FTEs)

2013-14: 1,1532013-14: 1,1922013-142014-15: 1,2782014-15: 1,2262014-152015-16: 1,1972015-16: 1,3842015-162016-17: 1,3752016-17: 1,4352016-172017-18: 1,3762017-18: 1,4772017-18
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2013-141,1531,192
2014-151,2781,226
2015-161,1971,384
2016-171,3751,435
2017-181,3761,477

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Plan
Actual

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.