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- 31. Heart disease, family history and physical activity ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20000045797Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines the association of a new diagnosis of heart disease with a family history of heart disease and leisure-time physical activity.
Release date: 2001-08-15 - 32. Starting and sustaining physical activity ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20000045798Geography: CanadaDescription:
The analysis looks at socio-demographic and psychological characteristics and health behaviour that have been shown to be related to physical activity.
Release date: 2001-08-15 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X20000015300Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines the extent of proxy reporting in the Natiional Population Health (NPHS). It also explores associations between proxy reporting status and the prevalence of selected health problems, and investigates the relationship between changes in proxy reporting status and two-year incidence of health problems.
Release date: 2000-10-20 - 34. Chronic back problems among workers ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20000015301Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines associations between selected work- and non-work-related factors and the incidence of chronic back problems over the next two years.
Release date: 2000-10-20 - 35. Dependence-free life expectancy in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X20000025167Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article uses the measure of dependence-free life expectancy to ask whether the additional years of life gained over the last century are being lived in good health.
Release date: 2000-09-12 - 36. Oral contraceptive use ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X19990045065Geography: CanadaDescription:
Oral contraceptive users - many of whom smoke heavily - tend to be young, unmarried, sexually active women who are relatively well-educated and who have prescription drug insurance coverage.
Release date: 2000-05-29 - 37. Health in midlife ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X19990034933Geography: CanadaDescription:
Most Canadians enjoy good health in the middle years, although, not surprisingly, health declines with age.
The prevalence of several chronic conditions and activity limitations due to a health problem has declined for those aged 45 to 64 over the past 20 years. At the same time, the prevalence of asthma and migraine headaches has increased for women aged 45 to 64; diabetes and asthma have increased among men in the same age group.
Lower levels of education and income are associated with an increased likelihood of a decline in health and with chronic illness.
Release date: 2000-03-31 - 38. Earnings of physicians ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19990044756Geography: CanadaDescription:
Earnings of physicians continue to exceed the overall average. This article presents a demographic and earnings profile of the medical profession and highlights changes between 1980 and 1995.
Release date: 1999-12-01 - 39. Dental insurance and use of dental services ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X19990014646Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines socioeconomic differences in insurance for dental services among Canadians aged 15 or older and factors associated with the use of dental services.
Release date: 1999-08-18 - 40. Who has a third child? ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X19990014578Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article looks at which women have the greatest chance of bearing a third child.
Release date: 1999-06-08
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- 1. Breastfeeding trends in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-624-X201300111879Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article highlights the latest breastfeeding trends from the 2011-2012 Canadian Community Health Survey. It features the characteristics of mothers who breastfed and their reasons for stopping.
Release date: 2013-11-25 - 2. How many years to retirement? ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-006-X201200111750Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article provides estimates of the expected working life and post-retirement life-expectancy of workers when they reach 50 years of age. Estimates for various educational attainment categories are also provided, by taking both voluntary and involuntary retirements into account.
Release date: 2012-12-04 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X201000311325Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article reports the results of a 14-year longitudinal analysis of the relationship between T2D incidence and household income and individual educational attainment. It also examines demographic and behavioural factors that may mediate this relationship.
Release date: 2010-08-18 - Articles and reports: 11-008-X201000111124Geography: CanadaDescription:
Quality of life for persons with disabilities is influenced by many factors that may often interact in subtle ways. This article identifies some of the elements that are associated with a greater life satisfaction among women with disabilities aged 25 to 54 across three main dimensions: daily activities; quality of relationships with family and friends; and health.
Release date: 2010-03-08 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X200900411019Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article profiles differences in health-adjusted life expectancy across income categories for a representative sample of the Canadian population. Mortality data were obtained from the 1991-2001 Canadian census mortality follow-up study, which linked a 15% sample of the 1991 adult non-institutional population with 11 years of death records from the Canadian Mortality Data Base.
Release date: 2009-11-18 - 6. Social class, gender, and time use: Implications for the social determinants of body weight? ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X200900411020Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines time-use patterns by indicators of socio-economic position, and considers the implications of variations in time use for the social gradient in weight reported in other studies. The data are from the 1986 and 2005 General Social Survey, which focused on time use.
Release date: 2009-11-18 - 7. Obesity on the job ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X200910213225Geography: CanadaDescription:
Obesity among Canadian workers increased from 12.5% in the mid-1990s to 15.7% in 2005, with men and older workers generally more prone to obesity. While low income is associated with obesity for women, high income is a factor for men. A common factor for both sexes is low education. Marriage is linked to obesity for young workers, while it seems to have a protective effect for older ones. In the workplace, obesity is associated with more frequent absences.
Release date: 2009-03-18 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X200800410746Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article investigates associations that may underlie the blurred or positive gradient between socio-economic status (SES) and overweight, and also gender differences, by assessing the distribution of risk factors for overweight across SES groups.
Release date: 2008-12-17 - 9. A profile of the Canadian Forces ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X200810713214Geography: CanadaDescription:
Canada's military makes up a small but significant segment of Canadian society and is an important part of the country's national image, both at home and abroad. After declining through the 1990s, the forces have grown since 2001, reaching 88,000 in 2006. This article profiles the personnel of the Canadian Forces as a special occupational group distinct from the rest of the Canadian labour force. It also compares the military's prevalence of rates of work stress and other work-related mental health issues with those of the civilian working population and investigates whether any specific groups experience a higher prevalence.
Release date: 2008-09-24 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X200800310681Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article describes the methods used to link census data from the long-form questionnaire to mortality data, and reports simple findings for the major groups, defined by income, education, occupation, language and ethnicity, Aboriginal or visible minority status, and disability status.
Release date: 2008-09-17
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