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- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202500600002Description: Oral contraceptives (OCs) have been legally available in Canada since 1969. OCs remain the most common method of reversible contraception in Canada and are among the most commonly used medications by reproductive-aged women in Canada. Using data from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, this study examines the prevalence of, and factors associated with, OC use among non-pregnant, reproductive-aged (15 to 49) women in Canada by sociodemographic characteristics and other factors.Release date: 2025-06-18
- Articles and reports: 45-20-00022025001Description: Using data from the 2019 and 2020 Canadian Community Health Survey, this study examines the prevalence of contraception use among sexually active women wanting to avoid pregnancy. Specifically, this study highlights the proportion of women wanting to avoid pregnancy who reported that they and their partner used contraception the last time they had sex, as well as the methods of contraception used. Where possible, results are disaggregated by various characteristics (e.g., immigrant status, age, rurality status) to shed light on contraception use among diverse groups of women in Canada.Release date: 2025-02-10
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400100001Description: Sexual health education delivered in school, provided by parents, or provided by other formal sources has been associated with increased rates of condom use and improvements in many other sexual risk behaviours. Friends and the internet are other information sources, although quality and accuracy of information are not always as high. The objective of this study is to update Canadian information about sources of sex education self-reported by adolescents and the related resource of having an adult to talk with about puberty and sexual health. Data from the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth were used to examine the sources typically used to obtain sexual health information by 15- to 17-year-olds, as well as the prevalence and characteristics of adolescents reporting not having an adult to talk with about sexual health and puberty.Release date: 2024-01-17
- 4. Sexual behaviours, condom use and other contraceptive methods among 15- to 24-year-olds in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X202000900001Description:
This study examine sexual behaviours, condom and other contraceptive use, and reasons for non-use by selected characteristics.
Release date: 2020-09-16 - 5. Oral contraceptive use among women aged 15 to 49: Results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201501014222Description:
Based on results for 2007 to 2011 from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, the present study estimates the prevalence of oral contraceptive (OC) use among non-pregnant reproductive-aged women; profiles OC users by sociodemographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors; and identifies the OCs used, by estrogen dose and progestin type.
Release date: 2015-10-21 - 6. A tailored approach strategy for young moroccans and turks for the Dutch Family and Fertility Survey ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-522-X20040018653Description:
This paper discusses the development of the tailored approach strategy, the pre-test, the sample design of the Dutch Family and Fertility Survey, the embedded experiment and its results.
Release date: 2005-10-27 - Articles and reports: 81-589-X20010015848Description:
The authors began by noting that the concept of the "adolescent mother" encompasses a multitude of factors and indicators, which include the rates of fertility (birth rates) and pregnancy.
Release date: 2001-05-22 - 8. Children and youth at risk: A synthesis ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-589-X20010015850Description:
This attempt at a synthesis will centre around three questions: "What do we know about children and youth at risk?" "What do we need to know?" and "What are the major policy issues surrounding this area that might be informed by research?"
Release date: 2001-05-22 - 9. Teenage pregnancy ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20000015299Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines trends in teenage pregnancy in Canada, focussing on induced abortions, live births and fetal loss among women aged 15 to 19 in 1997.
Release date: 2000-10-20 - 10. 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
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- Public use microdata: 12M0010XDescription:
Cycle 10 collected data from persons 15 years and older and concentrated on the respondent's family. Topics covered include marital history, common- law unions, biological, adopted and step children, family origins, child leaving and fertility intentions.
The target population of the GSS (General Social Survey) consisted of all individuals aged 15 and over living in a private household in one of the ten provinces.
Release date: 1997-02-28
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- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202500600002Description: Oral contraceptives (OCs) have been legally available in Canada since 1969. OCs remain the most common method of reversible contraception in Canada and are among the most commonly used medications by reproductive-aged women in Canada. Using data from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, this study examines the prevalence of, and factors associated with, OC use among non-pregnant, reproductive-aged (15 to 49) women in Canada by sociodemographic characteristics and other factors.Release date: 2025-06-18
- Articles and reports: 45-20-00022025001Description: Using data from the 2019 and 2020 Canadian Community Health Survey, this study examines the prevalence of contraception use among sexually active women wanting to avoid pregnancy. Specifically, this study highlights the proportion of women wanting to avoid pregnancy who reported that they and their partner used contraception the last time they had sex, as well as the methods of contraception used. Where possible, results are disaggregated by various characteristics (e.g., immigrant status, age, rurality status) to shed light on contraception use among diverse groups of women in Canada.Release date: 2025-02-10
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400100001Description: Sexual health education delivered in school, provided by parents, or provided by other formal sources has been associated with increased rates of condom use and improvements in many other sexual risk behaviours. Friends and the internet are other information sources, although quality and accuracy of information are not always as high. The objective of this study is to update Canadian information about sources of sex education self-reported by adolescents and the related resource of having an adult to talk with about puberty and sexual health. Data from the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth were used to examine the sources typically used to obtain sexual health information by 15- to 17-year-olds, as well as the prevalence and characteristics of adolescents reporting not having an adult to talk with about sexual health and puberty.Release date: 2024-01-17
- 4. Sexual behaviours, condom use and other contraceptive methods among 15- to 24-year-olds in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X202000900001Description:
This study examine sexual behaviours, condom and other contraceptive use, and reasons for non-use by selected characteristics.
Release date: 2020-09-16 - 5. Oral contraceptive use among women aged 15 to 49: Results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201501014222Description:
Based on results for 2007 to 2011 from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, the present study estimates the prevalence of oral contraceptive (OC) use among non-pregnant reproductive-aged women; profiles OC users by sociodemographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors; and identifies the OCs used, by estrogen dose and progestin type.
Release date: 2015-10-21 - 6. A tailored approach strategy for young moroccans and turks for the Dutch Family and Fertility Survey ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-522-X20040018653Description:
This paper discusses the development of the tailored approach strategy, the pre-test, the sample design of the Dutch Family and Fertility Survey, the embedded experiment and its results.
Release date: 2005-10-27 - Articles and reports: 81-589-X20010015848Description:
The authors began by noting that the concept of the "adolescent mother" encompasses a multitude of factors and indicators, which include the rates of fertility (birth rates) and pregnancy.
Release date: 2001-05-22 - 8. Children and youth at risk: A synthesis ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-589-X20010015850Description:
This attempt at a synthesis will centre around three questions: "What do we know about children and youth at risk?" "What do we need to know?" and "What are the major policy issues surrounding this area that might be informed by research?"
Release date: 2001-05-22 - 9. Teenage pregnancy ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20000015299Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article examines trends in teenage pregnancy in Canada, focussing on induced abortions, live births and fetal loss among women aged 15 to 19 in 1997.
Release date: 2000-10-20 - 10. 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
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