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  • 2,851. Youth Smoking Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4401
    Description: The main objective of the Youth Smoking Survey (YSS) is to provide current information on the smoking behaviour of students in grades 5 to 9 (in Quebec primary school grades 5 and 6 and secondary school grades 1 to 3), and to measure changes that occurred since the last time the survey was conducted. Additionally, the survey collects basic data on alcohol and drug use by students in grades 7 to 9 (in Quebec secondary 1 to 3). Results of the Youth Smoking Survey will help with the evaluation of anti-smoking and anti-drug use programs, as well as with the development of new programs.
  • 2,852. Canada's Alcohol and Other Drugs Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4408
    Description: The data will be used by Health Canada, the Health Promotion Directorate as well as Researchers for alcohol and other drug use in Canada. Information will be used to inform the decision making and program planning efforts of policy makers, practitioners and researchers.
  • 2,853. Survey on Smoking in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4409
    Description: The main purpose of this survey is to collect data to monitor cigarette smoking in Canada and attempt to measure the effect of cigarette price reductions on smoking behaviour.
  • 2,854. Sun Exposure Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4419
    Description: The results from this survey will be used to develop new programs to educate and inform the public, and to determine the need for new services.
  • 2,855. Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4440
    Description: The main objective of the survey is to provide continual and reliable data on tobacco, alcohol and drug use and related issues, with the primary focus on 15 to 24 year olds.
  • 2,856. General Social Survey - Caregiving and Care Receiving
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4502
    Description: The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest. The purpose of this survey is to provide a snapshot of the lives of caregivers and care receivers in today's Canada.
  • 2,857. Health Services Access Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5002
    Description: The objective of the survey was to provide information on the experiences of respondents in using some selected health care services. The survey focused on two main topics: waiting for specialized services for a new illness or condition and access to basic health care.
  • 2,858. National Population Health Survey: Health Institutions Component, Longitudinal
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5003
    Description: The NPHS Health Institutions Component survey data support national level estimates only.
  • 2,859. National Population Health Survey: North Component
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5004
    Description: The National Population Health Survey (NPHS) collects information related to the health of the Canadian population and related socio-demographic information.
  • 2,860. Mental Health and Access to Care Survey (MHACS)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5015
    Description: The purpose of the Canadian Community Health Survey - Mental Health (CCHS - Mental Health) is to collect information about mental health status, access to and perceived need for formal and informal services and supports, functioning and disability, and covariates.
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  • 831. Alcohol dependence, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, Canada, provinces, territories, health regions (January 2000 boundaries) and peer groups Archived
    Table: 13-10-0568-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 334320 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (not all combinations are available): Geography (199 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Health and Community Services St. John's Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group H); Health and Community Services Eastern Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group D) ...), Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 15 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years; 12 to 19 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...), Alcohol dependence (5 items: Total; alcohol dependence; Alcohol dependence; probable non-case; Alcohol dependence; slightly probable case; Alcohol dependence; highly probable case ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 832. Sedentary activities, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, selected provinces, territories and health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0569-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 183456 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (not all combinations are available): Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 15 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years; 12 to 19 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females ...), Sedentary activities (6 items: Total; sedentary activities; Sedentary activities; under 5 hours; Sedentary activities; 20 to 44 hours; Sedentary activities; 5 to 19 hours ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 833. Changes made to improve health, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, selected provinces, territories and health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0571-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 384384 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (not all combinations are available): Geography (143 items: Newfoundland and Labrador; Health and Community Services St. John's Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group H); Health and Community Services Eastern Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group D) ...), Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 12 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years; 15 to 19 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females ...), Changes made to improve health (8 items: Total; changes made to improve health; Changes made to improve health; lost weight; Changes made to improve health; eating habits; Changes made to improve health; increase exercise ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 834. Home care utilization, by age group and sex, household population aged 18 and over, selected provinces, territories and health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0573-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 57024 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (not all combinations are available): Age group (11 items: Total; 18 years and over; 25 to 34 years; 18 to 34 years; 18 to 24 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...), Home care utilization (4 items: Total; home care utilization; Home care used in past 12 months; Home care utilization; not stated; Home care not used in past 12 months ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 835. Males who reported having a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, by age group, household population aged 40 and over, Canada, provinces, territories, health regions (January 2000 boundaries) and peer groups Archived
    Table: 13-10-0579-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 76416 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (199 items: Canada; Health and Community Services St. John's Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group H); Newfoundland and Labrador; Health and Community Services Eastern Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group D) ...) Age group (8 items: Total; 40 years and over; 40 to 44 years; 45 to 64 years; 45 to 54 years ...) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test (6 items: Total; prostate-specific antigen test; Prostate-specific antigen test; 1 year to less than 2 years ago; Prostate-specific antigen test; 2 or more years ago; Prostate-specific antigen test; less than one year ago ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 836. Condom use, by age group and sex, household population aged 15 to 59, selected provinces, territories and health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0580-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 101088 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Age group (9 items: Total; 15 to 59 years; 20 to 34 years; 20 to 24 years; 15 to 19 years ...) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females ...) Condom use (6 items: Total; condom use; Condom use; usually; Condom use; occasionally; Condom use; always ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 837. Use of alternative tobacco products, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, Canada, provinces, territories, health regions (January 2000 boundaries) and peer groups Archived
    Table: 13-10-0584-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 267456 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (199 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Health and Community Services Eastern Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group D); Health and Community Services St. John's Region; Newfoundland and Labrador (Peer group H) ...) Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 12 to 19 years; 15 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years ...) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...) Use of alternative tobacco products (4 items: Total; use of alternative tobacco products; Alternative tobacco products; not stated; Alternative tobacco products; used; Alternative tobacco products; not used ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 838. Smoking cessation aids, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, selected provinces, territories and health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0585-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 185808 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 12 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years; 15 to 19 years ...) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...) Smoking cessation aids (7 items: Total; smoking cessation aids; Smoking cessation aids not used; former smoker; Smoking cessation aids used; tried to quit; Smoking cessation aids used; former smoker ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 839. Physical check-up, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, selected health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0588-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 8064 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 12 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years; 15 to 19 years ...) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...) Physical check-up (6 items: Total; physical check-up; Physical check-up; 1 year to less than 3 years ago; Physical check-up; within past 12 months; Physical check-up; 3 or more years ago ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
  • 840. Eye examinations, by age group and sex, household population aged 12 and over, selected health regions (January 2000 boundaries) Archived
    Table: 13-10-0589-01
    Frequency: Every 2 years
    Description:

    This table contains 4032 series, with data for years 2000 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 12 to 19 years; 15 to 19 years; 12 to 14 years ...) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females ...) Eye examinations (6 items: Total; eye examinations; Eye examination; within past 12 months; Eye examination; 1 year to less than 3 years ago; Eye examination; 3 or more years ago ...) Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

    Release date: 2010-05-17
Analysis (1,677)

Analysis (1,677) (1,610 to 1,620 of 1,677 results)

  • 1,611. Who needs short-term help? Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X19980023924
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article looks at those who receive help because of a temporarily difficult time

    Release date: 1998-09-15
  • 1,612. Falling short of Pap test guidelines Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013862
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article examines the associations between women's characteristics and getting or not getting a Pap test.

    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,613. Pregnancy-related hospital use Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013874
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: This article describes provincial variations in women's hospital use during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,614. Home care in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013875
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article describes the social, socioeconomic and other health-related characteristics of people receiving formal, publicly funded home care services.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,615. Seniors' needs for health-related personal assistance Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013876
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article examines social and economic diferences in the prevalence of needs and unmet needs for health-related personal assistance among the household population aged 65 and older and the sources from whuch they received support.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,616. Cancer incidence and mortality across Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19980013877
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: This article analyses provincial and territorial patterns in incidence and mortality rates for selected cancer sites.
    Release date: 1998-07-27
  • 1,617. Multiple medication use among seniors Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043682
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article examines the prevalence of medication use among Canadian seniors. Indicators of patient-physician and patient-pharmacist communication were also investigated.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,618. At risk of first or recurring heart disease Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043683
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The self-reported prevalence of risk factors for heart disease among Canadians with and without heart disease is estimated. The characteristics associated with these risk factors are examined in order to identify groups to be targeted for primary and secondary prevention.

    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,619. Smoking prevalence, quit attempts and successes Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043684
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This article provides a brief overview and update of Canadian smoking trends since 1966. It presents the characteristics of daily smokers who have successfully quit as well as those who have tried to quit but continue to smoke daily.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
  • 1,620. Age of smoking initiation: Implications for quitting Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X19970043685
    Geography: Canada
    Description: The effect of an early age of smoking initiation on cigarete consumption and on the probability of quitting is analyzed for people aged 21 to 39.
    Release date: 1998-04-29
Reference (107)

Reference (107) (80 to 90 of 107 results)

  • 81. Canadian Survey of Experiences with Primary Health Care
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5138
    Description: The general purpose of the survey is to measure Canadians' experiences with health care, specifically, experiences with various types of doctors and clinics, access to different types of health care including emergency room and prescription medication use. Special attention was given to respondents diagnosed with certain chronic conditions in terms of their general experiences and their participation in managing their own health care.
  • 82. Longitudinal and International Study of Adults
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5144
    Description: The Longitudinal and International Study of Adults collects information from people across Canada about their jobs, education, health and family. The study is also interested in how changes in these areas have affected people's lives. This survey aims to help improve education, employment, training and social services in Canada.
  • 83. Canadian Community Health Survey - Healthy Aging
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5146
    Description: The purpose of the Canadian Community Health Survey - Healthy Aging is to collect new information about the factors, influences and processes that contribute to healthy aging. The survey focuses on the health of Canadians aged 45 and over.
  • 84. Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination Content Module - Test
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5152
    Description: Statistics Canada is conducting a test of new survey modules on mental health stigma and discrimination. In addition to the new modules, the test questionnaire includes Canadian Community Health Survey modules on general health, health status, income and sociodemographic characteristics.
  • 85. Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5160
    Description: The purpose of the Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases in Canada (SLCDC) is to provide information on the impact of chronic disease on individuals, as well as how people with chronic disease manage their health condition.
  • 86. Life After Service Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5172
    Description: This is a national longitudinal survey that collects information on the transition from military to civilian life, general health and well-being, chronic conditions, labour force participation and other related information. An important goal of the survey is to understand the transition period from military to civilian life and health outcomes in Canadian Veterans.
  • 87. Survey on Living with Neurological Conditions in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5182
    Description: The purpose of the Survey on Living with Neurological Conditions in Canada is to collect new information about Canadians' experiences with chronic neurological conditions. The survey will report on various factors that impact on health for individuals living with these conditions, their families and caregivers.
  • 88. Pilot Survey on Tobacco Use
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5184
    Description: This pilot survey asks both smokers and non-smokers about their past and present smoking habits, their attitudes towards smoking, and other related issues.
  • 89. Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5185
    Description: The purpose of the Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey is to collect information on national immunization coverage for childhood vaccines.
  • 90. Survey of Neurological Conditions in Institutions in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5187
    Description: This survey collects data on the prevalence of several neurological conditions in long-term care facilities.

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