Ontario Child Benefit Equivalent (OCBE)

The data tracks the number of children and youth in customary care and the care of Children's Aid Societies (CAS) who are eligible for the OCBE program. This includes the number of participants in the Savings Program and Activities Program.

The Activities Program is further broken down by intended outcomes (i.e., Outcome A - Higher Educational Achievement; Outcome B - Higher Degree of Resilience; Outcome C - Smoother Transition to Adulthood). The data provides information on the number of children who participated in activities intended for Outcomes A, B and/or C.  The datasets are also broken down by:

  • Children's aid society (CAS)
  • Ministry fiscal year

*[OCBE]: Ontario Child Benefit Equivalent

Ministry contact: Children, Community and Social Services

Additional information

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Geographic coverage
Ontario
Last Validated Date
April 1, 2016
Update frequency
As required

Ontario Child Benefit Equivalent (OCBE)

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Date range: April 1, 2009 - March 31, 2015

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    https://files.ontario.ca/opendata/1901_ocbe_dataset.csv

    Last Updated: April 1, 2016

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