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census.gc.ca

Census.gc.ca — Welcome to the 2026 Census

Last scanned Jul 27, 2026, 12:43 PM · 1 view

80

Overall score

Great

Summary

Complete your census questionnaire online today. This website uses Nginx hosted on Azure. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores fair (60/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: No structured data (JSON-LD) found.

Complete your census questionnaire online today. It's quick, easy, and secure.

United States
Hosted on Azure

Top issues to fix

6 issues found

  • 1 cookie without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • Missing OpenGraph tags

    SEO

    Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

75

SEO

4 issue(s) found

90

Performance

2.19 s

60

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Complete your census questionnaire online today. It's quick, easy, and secure.

Meta tags

Title
Census.gc.ca — Welcome to the 2026 Census
Description
Complete your census questionnaire online today. It's quick, easy, and secure.
Canonical
https://www.census.gc.ca/en/index
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
og:description
og:type
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
Azure
CDN provider
IP address
20.116.243.194
ASN
AS8075 (MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK - Microsoft Corporation, US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 20.116.243.194
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.2
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
census.gc.ca
Valid from
Jul 14, 2026
Valid to
Oct 12, 2026
Days until expiry
76
SAN domains
census.gc.ca, census2021.ca, www.census.gc.ca, www.census2021.ca

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 1 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 7 · H3 6

Links

21 internal · 1 external · 20 broken

Images

9 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

8 scripts · 4 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

1.0 KB · 0 B

Page size

21.4 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • Missing OpenGraph tags
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://census.gc.ca
Final URL
https://www.census.gc.ca/en/index
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
2.19 s
HTML size
21.4 KB
Redirect chain
https://census.gc.ca → https://www.census.gc.ca/ → https://www.census.gc.ca/en/index

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does census.gc.ca use?
census.gc.ca is built with Drupal, Nginx.
Is census.gc.ca secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. census.gc.ca uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 12, 2026.
Who hosts census.gc.ca?
census.gc.ca is hosted on Azure.
What is census.gc.ca's SEO score?
census.gc.ca scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is census.gc.ca's overall website score?
census.gc.ca has an overall SiteGraph score of 80/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.