It confirms the concerns I expressed when the long-form questionnaire was abandoned. Certain questions were transferred from the long-form census to the short questionnaire. As you know, we received complaints, but of course this was not the fault of Statistics Canada. Now that the new data has been published, we can see how careful the representatives of Statistics Canada are with regard to the use being made of it. This morning, or yesterday, a text written by the former Chief Statistician, Munir Sheikh, was published; it discusses the risks involved in using that data continuously, year over year.
On May 9th, 2013. See this statement in context.