National Private Vehicle Use Survey, 1996 [Canada]

The National Private Vehicle Use Survey was conducted by Statistics Canada between October 1994 - September 1996, with the cooperation and support of Natural Resources Canada. This micro-data file contains household based informationon the number of personal-use passenger cars, vans and light trucks in Canada for the period January 1996 to September 1996. File information comprises household demographics, fleet profiles, distance travelled, and fuel purchase and fuel-use information for a randomly selected household vehicle. Background data on the household and household vehicle fleet was collected in a telephone interview, while data on fuel consumption patterns were collected by asking respondents to keep a diary of the kilometres driven and fuel purchases for a one month period.