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- 1. Canadian Community Health Survey Profiles ArchivedTable: 82-576-XDescription:
The Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) Profiles present a series of variables by different geographies, such as health regions, census metropolitan areas and rural/urban groups. Also available are profiles of linguistic minorities, Aboriginals and immigrants. The data provide information on the following variables: self-rated health, self-esteem, body mass index, arthritis/rheumatism, diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, pain or discomfort, risk of depression, injuries, functional health, two-week disability days, activity limitation, smoking, frequency of heavy drinking, leisure time activities, fruit and vegetable consumption, decision latitude at work, social support, stress, exposure to second-hand smoke, influenza immunization, mammogram screenings, Pap tests, contact with health care providers, contact with dental professionals, contact with medical doctors, and contact with professionals for mental health. Data were collected from over 130,000 respondents, aged 12 or older, residing in households across all provinces and territories.
Release date: 2005-06-30 - 2. Non-fatal injuries among Aboriginal Canadians ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027786Geography: CanadaDescription:
This Health Reports article presents in 2000-2001 and 2003, about 20% of the off-reserve Aboriginal population in the provinces reported having had an activity-limiting injury in the past year, compared with 14% of other provincial residents. In the territories, injury rates of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people did not differ significantly.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 3. Breastfeeding practices ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027787Geography: CanadaDescription:
The proportion of mothers who attempt to breastfeed their babies rose from about 25% in the mid-1960s to 85% in 2003. However, just 17% of mothers breastfed exclusively for at least six months, as recommended by the Public Health Agency of Canada.Subjects
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 4. Passengers of intoxicated drivers ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027788Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 2000-2001, 4% of people aged 12 or older reported being in a vehicle driven by someone who had too much to drink. The likelihood of riding with an intoxicated driver was highest at ages 15 to 29. Close to two-thirds of licensed drivers aged 16 or older reported "always" arranging for a designated driver when going to a place where alcohol would be served.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 5. Use of alternative health care ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027789Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 2003, more than 5 million Canadians, about 20% of the population aged 12 or older, reported using some type of alternative health care in the past year. Women were more likely than men to use alternative care. Use of alternative care tended to rise with income and education.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 6. Asthma ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027790Geography: CanadaDescription:
Just over 8% of the population aged 12 or older, an estimated 2.2 million Canadians, had asthma in 2003. In the three-year period from April 1998 to March 2001, about 80,000 people were hospitalized for asthma. The asthma mortality rate among both males and females has dropped almost steadily since 1985.
Release date: 2005-03-15
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- 1. Canadian Community Health Survey Profiles ArchivedTable: 82-576-XDescription:
The Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) Profiles present a series of variables by different geographies, such as health regions, census metropolitan areas and rural/urban groups. Also available are profiles of linguistic minorities, Aboriginals and immigrants. The data provide information on the following variables: self-rated health, self-esteem, body mass index, arthritis/rheumatism, diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, pain or discomfort, risk of depression, injuries, functional health, two-week disability days, activity limitation, smoking, frequency of heavy drinking, leisure time activities, fruit and vegetable consumption, decision latitude at work, social support, stress, exposure to second-hand smoke, influenza immunization, mammogram screenings, Pap tests, contact with health care providers, contact with dental professionals, contact with medical doctors, and contact with professionals for mental health. Data were collected from over 130,000 respondents, aged 12 or older, residing in households across all provinces and territories.
Release date: 2005-06-30
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- 1. Non-fatal injuries among Aboriginal Canadians ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027786Geography: CanadaDescription:
This Health Reports article presents in 2000-2001 and 2003, about 20% of the off-reserve Aboriginal population in the provinces reported having had an activity-limiting injury in the past year, compared with 14% of other provincial residents. In the territories, injury rates of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people did not differ significantly.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 2. Breastfeeding practices ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027787Geography: CanadaDescription:
The proportion of mothers who attempt to breastfeed their babies rose from about 25% in the mid-1960s to 85% in 2003. However, just 17% of mothers breastfed exclusively for at least six months, as recommended by the Public Health Agency of Canada.Subjects
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 3. Passengers of intoxicated drivers ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027788Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 2000-2001, 4% of people aged 12 or older reported being in a vehicle driven by someone who had too much to drink. The likelihood of riding with an intoxicated driver was highest at ages 15 to 29. Close to two-thirds of licensed drivers aged 16 or older reported "always" arranging for a designated driver when going to a place where alcohol would be served.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 4. Use of alternative health care ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027789Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 2003, more than 5 million Canadians, about 20% of the population aged 12 or older, reported using some type of alternative health care in the past year. Women were more likely than men to use alternative care. Use of alternative care tended to rise with income and education.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 5. Asthma ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027790Geography: CanadaDescription:
Just over 8% of the population aged 12 or older, an estimated 2.2 million Canadians, had asthma in 2003. In the three-year period from April 1998 to March 2001, about 80,000 people were hospitalized for asthma. The asthma mortality rate among both males and females has dropped almost steadily since 1985.
Release date: 2005-03-15
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