Business Directory 2021 Public

City of Business & Employer Data Survey. The City of Barrie conducted an extensive Business & Employer Data Survey. The business & employer data collected will give better insight into the City’s economic landscape and will help the City make more informed decisions that better support our businesses, employers and residents. This data will allow the City to better monitor existing industry classifications, business sectors, business longevity and employment trends.

The City of Barrie conducted an extensive Business & Employer Data Survey.  The business & employer data collected will give better insight into the City’s economic landscape and will help the City make more informed decisions that better support our businesses and residents.  This data will allow the City to better monitor existing industry classifications, business sectors, business longevity and employment trends.

Why is this survey important?

The survey is important as it provides the City of Barrie with comprehensive business data, including:

  • business name;
  • location;
  • employment numbers (both full-time and part-time); and
  • industry classifications.

By collecting this data year to year, the City will be able to:

  • monitor industry trends and levels of employment;
  • inform other City initiatives, such as a review of infrastructure and servicing requirements, and transit planning; and
  • develop a business directory of all local businesses.

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Domain / Topic
Domain or topic of the dataset being cataloged.
Title
Title for the Dataset.
Business Directory 2021 Public
Description
A description of the dataset.

City of Business & Employer Data Survey. The City of Barrie conducted an extensive Business & Employer Data Survey. The business & employer data collected will give better insight into the City’s economic landscape and will help the City make more informed decisions that better support our businesses, employers and residents. This data will allow the City to better monitor existing industry classifications, business sectors, business longevity and employment trends.

The City of Barrie conducted an extensive Business & Employer Data Survey.  The business & employer data collected will give better insight into the City’s economic landscape and will help the City make more informed decisions that better support our businesses and residents.  This data will allow the City to better monitor existing industry classifications, business sectors, business longevity and employment trends.

Why is this survey important?

The survey is important as it provides the City of Barrie with comprehensive business data, including:

  • business name;
  • location;
  • employment numbers (both full-time and part-time); and
  • industry classifications.

By collecting this data year to year, the City will be able to:

  • monitor industry trends and levels of employment;
  • inform other City initiatives, such as a review of infrastructure and servicing requirements, and transit planning; and
  • develop a business directory of all local businesses.
Tags / Keywords
Keywords/tags categorizing the dataset.
Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
File format of the dataset.
Dataset Size
Dataset size in megabytes.
2312.0
Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
2021-12-01
Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
GeoSpatial Area Data Span
A spatial region or named place the dataset covers.
Field Value
Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
public
License
License used to access the dataset.
License not specified
Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
Location
Location of the dataset.
https://discover.barrie.ca/datasets/barrie::business-directory-2021-public-1
Data Service
Data service for accessing a dataset.
Owner
Owner of the dataset.
BarrieGIS
Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
The City of Barrie
Contact Point Email
The email to contact regarding access?
[email protected]
Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
The City of Barrie
Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
Author
Author of the dataset.
BarrieGIS
Author Email
Email of the author.
Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
2023-07-12
Field Value
Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
38d09cd8be9b4074903edc9247aff861
Language
Language(s) of the dataset
English
Link to dataset description
A URL to an external document describing the dataset.
https://discover.barrie.ca/datasets/barrie::business-directory-2021-public-1
Persistent Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent identifier.
Globally Unique Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier.
Contains data about individuals
Does the data hold data about individuals?
Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
Portal Type
Platform type of the source portal.
Field Value
Version
Version of the datatset
None
Source
Source of the dataset.
None
Version notes
Version notes about the dataset.
Is version of another dataset
Link to dataset that it is a version of.
Other versions
Link to datasets that are versions of it.
Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
The City of Barrie
Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
Temporal resolution
Describes how granular the date/time data in the dataset is.
GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
Describes how granular (in regions) geospatial data is in the dataset.
Field Value
Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
Field Value
Number of data rows
If tabular dataset, total number of rows.
4310
Number of data columns
If tabular dataset, total number of unique columns.
30
Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
129300
Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
Data quality
Describes the quality of the data in the dataset.
Metric for data quality
A metric used to measure the quality of the data, such as missing values or invalid formats.

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