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  • 2,831. Survey on Smoking in Canada (1994) Archived
    Public use microdata: 82M0008X
    Description:

    The survey, begun in February 1994, monitors the smoking patterns of Canadians over a 12 month period and to measure any changes in smoking resulting from the decrease in taxes in cigarettes which took place in February 1994 in some provinces. It is related to MDF 82M0006. Updates are included in the microdata file price. A guide for this microdata file is available.

    Release date: 1995-06-08
  • 2,832. Tired workers Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X19950021600
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Lack of sleep is not the only cause of daytime sleepiness; many other things can induce it, including excessive warmth, boredom, or performing a demanding but uninteresting task. This study measures tiredness based on respondent assessment of drowsiness during working hours.

    Release date: 1995-06-01
  • 2,833. Back injuries at work, 1982-1990 Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X199200353
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    More than one-quarter of all time-loss claims due to work accidents are for back injuries. This article traces the pattern of growth in back-injury claims accepted by Workers' Compensation Boards during the last decade.

    Release date: 1992-09-01
  • 2,834. Under the influence Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X199000385
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Alcohol and drug abuse is one of the most important social issues in Canada today. Using results from the National Alcohol and Drug Survey, this article profiles the extent of alcohol and illegal drug use of Canadians by level of education, income and occupation.

    Release date: 1990-08-24
  • 2,835. Disabled workers Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X19890042286
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    There were nearly 400,000 disabled workers in Canada in 1986 - less than a third of working age Canadians with a disability. What are the characteristics of disabled workers? This study compares disabled workers with the non-disabled in the work force and with disabled persons outside of the work force.

    Release date: 1989-12-20
  • 2,836. National Work Injuries Statistics Program
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2605
    Description: This survey was conducted to collect accident information in Canada.
  • 2,837. Hospital Morbidity Database
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3203
    Description: The Hospital Morbidity Database (HMDB) is a national database containing demographic, administrative and clinical data on inpatient hospitalizations in Canada.
  • 2,838. Mental Health Statistics
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3204
    Description: As of the 1994/95 data year, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) assumed the data collection and dissemination responsibilities for Mental Health Statistics. Public enquiries about Mental Health Statistics should be directed to CIHI at mentalhealth@cihi.ca. The annual information presently collected by this program provides data on separation (discharges) from psychiatric hospitals and general hospitals for inpatients being treated for mental disorders.
  • 2,839. Canadian Cancer Registry
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3207
    Description: The Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR) is a population based registry that includes data collected and reported to Statistics Canada (StatCan) by each provincial/territorial cancer registry (PTCR). The person based CCR collects information about each new primary cancer diagnosed among Canadian residents since 1992. The objective is to produce standardized and comparable incidence data that can be used to assist and support health planners and decision-makers to: identify risk factors; plan, monitor and evaluate cancer screening, treatment and control programs; and conduct research.
  • 2,840. Annual Return of Health Care Facilities - Hospitals
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3208
    Description: Note: Since the 1995-96 data year, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) assumed the responsibility for data collection, processing and for the production and custody of the clean data files. A clean analysis file is provided to Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada for data analysis. This annual survey provides detailed statistics on finances, services and utilization of Canadian hospitals.
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  • 1. Provisional weekly death counts, by age group and sex
    Table: 13-10-0768-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description: This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by age and sex in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.
    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 2. Previous releases and revisions to provisional weekly death counts
    Table: 13-10-0783-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description:

    This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.

    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 3. Provisional weekly death counts, by selected grouped causes of death
    Table: 13-10-0810-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description:

    This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by selected grouped causes of death in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.

    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 4. Provisional weekly age-standardized mortality rates, by sex
    Table: 13-10-0879-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description: The table displays weekly age standardized mortality rates for every province in Canada (excluding territories), by sex, since 2019. The standardization is done using the 2011 Canadian population.
    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 5. Provisional Deaths in Canada Dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024004
    Description: This dashboard presents data that are relevant for monitoring mortality in Canada. The interactive visualization within the dashboard features insights on weekly death trends from the Canadian Vital Statistics - Death (CVSD) database.
    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 6. Changes in functional difficulties among children and youth between 2019 and 2023, Canadian Health Survey of Children and youth, 2023 Longitudinal sample
    Table: 13-10-0902-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Number and percentage of children and youth with changes or no change in their functional difficulties between 2019 and 2023 by gender and age group, Canada (excluding territories) and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 7. Changes in the health characteristics of youth between 2019 and 2023, Canadian Health Survey of Children and youth, 2023 Longitudinal sample
    Table: 13-10-0904-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Number and percentage of youth who report changes or no change in their health characteristics between 2019 and 2023 by gender and age group, Canada (excluding territories) and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 8. Drug metabolites in wastewater in select Canadian cities, by month, 2022 to 2023
    Table: 13-10-0871-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Drug metabolites in wastewater, presented as load per capita, in select Canadian cities, by type of drug. The 95% confidence interval, standard error, and imputation rate of the load per capita of the drug metabolites in wastewater are included.
    Release date: 2024-09-06
  • 9. Levels of Drugs in the Wastewater of Canadian Cities
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024021
    Description: This dashboard presents provisional monthly estimates of the levels of amphetamine, cannabis, cocaine (benzoylecgonine), codeine, fentanyl (norfentanyl), ecstasy, methadone, methamphetamine, morphine, and oxycodone in the wastewater of Halifax, Montréal, Toronto, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Edmonton, and Metro Vancouver. The data that are relevant for monitoring the use of these substances in Canadian cities.
    Release date: 2024-09-06
  • 10. Canadian Statistical Geospatial Explorer Hub
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020010
    Description: The Canadian Statistical Geospatial Explorer empowers users to discover geo enabled data holdings of Statistics Canada at various levels of geography including at the neighbourhood level. Users are able to visualize, thematically map, spatially explore and analyze, export and consume data in various formats. Users can also view the data superimposed on satellite imagery, topographic and street layers.
    Release date: 2024-08-21
Analysis (1,680)

Analysis (1,680) (0 to 10 of 1,680 results)

  • 1. Charting change: How time-series data provides insights on Canadian well-being
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202400100007
    Description: This study uses data from multiple waves of the Canadian Social Survey (CSS) to examine trends in three key Quality of Life indicators, namely life satisfaction, experiences of financial hardship, and future outlook. Monitoring these well-being indicators following periods of considerable social and economic change is particularly important. Beginning in the summer of 2021, the CSS, a new quarterly survey, captured the latter part of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the rising cost of living in Canada, allowing for an understanding of how Canadians are coping with these challenges.
    Release date: 2024-09-13
  • 2. Charting changes in Canadians’ mental and financial well-being, 2021 to 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024033
    Description: This infographic examines declines in Canadians’ well-being over the past few years, and how these downward changes vary across different segments of the population. Life satisfaction, financial difficulty, and future outlook, which are key quality of life indicators, are presented.
    Release date: 2024-09-13
  • 3. Study: Charting change: How time-series data provides insights on Canadian well-being
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202425738424
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-09-13
  • 4. 2023 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth — Changes in the mental health of respondents from the 2019 survey
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202425420264
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-09-10
  • 5. Changes in workplace accommodations among employed Canadians with disabilities, 2017 to 2022
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400800004
    Description: Work arrangements changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, as organizations switched to working from home on a large scale and used digital technologies to adapt to physical distancing mandates. It is largely unknown how changes to work arrangements since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Canada. This article focuses on whether needs and unmet needs for WPAs among employed Canadians with disabilities have changed since 2017, with the widespread deployment of working from home and digital technologies.
    Release date: 2024-08-28
  • 6. Economic and Social Reports August 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202424122588
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-08-28
  • 7. Dental visits returning to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic among Canadians in the provinces 2023-2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202424038387
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-08-27
  • 8. Extent and socioeconomic correlates of small area variations in life expectancy in Canada and the United States
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400800001
    Description: An extensive literature shows wide variations in life expectancy (LE) across various subnational geographic areas. However, little is known about these variations across very small levels of geographic disaggregation in Canada. This study expands the boundaries for such analyses by focusing on metropolitan areas, allowing an examination of small area variations in LE that cannot be ascribed to provincial or federal-level health, social, and other policies and programs, as more than one metropolitan area per province can be studied.
    Release date: 2024-08-21
  • 9. Household food insecurity among persons with disabilities in Canada: Findings from the 2021 Canadian Income Survey
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400800002
    Description: Income-related food insecurity is an important determinant of health. Persons with disabilities are at a higher risk of experiencing household food insecurity (HFI) than those without disabilities. The main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of HFI for persons with different types, numbers, and severity of disabilities, and to examine sociodemographic correlates of HFI among this group.
    Release date: 2024-08-21
  • 10. Health Reports
    Journals and periodicals: 82-003-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Health Reports, published by the Health Analysis Division of Statistics Canada, is a peer-reviewed journal of population health and health services research. It is designed for a broad audience that includes health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and the general public. The journal publishes articles of wide interest that contain original and timely analyses of national or provincial/territorial surveys or administrative databases. New articles are published electronically each month.

    Health Reports had an impact factor of 5.0 for 2022 and a five-year impact factor of 5.6. All articles are indexed in PubMed. Our online catalogue is free and receives more than 700,000 visits per year. External submissions are welcome.
    Release date: 2024-08-21
Reference (107)

Reference (107) (70 to 80 of 107 results)

  • 71. Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5020
    Description: The Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health (JCUSH) will collect information from both Canadian and U.S. residents, about their health, their use of health care and their functional limitations.
  • 72. Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5049
    Description: The Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition is a national health survey that collected information from Canadians about their eating habits and use of nutritional supplements, as well as other health factors.
  • 73. Natural Health Products Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5054
    Description: This survey collected new statistical information to measure the size and scope of the natural health product activities in Canada. National estimates of products manufactured, imported and sold in Canada were produced by product class, based on active ingredients used.
  • 74. Price Survey of Assistive Devices For Persons With Disabilities
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5063
    Description: The principal survey objective was to create a comprehensive national source of objective information about the prices faced by persons with disabilities, their families, and health and social service organizations.
  • 75. Canadian Health Measures Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5071
    Description: The Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) aims to collect important health information through a household interview and direct physical measures at a mobile examination centre (MEC), sometimes referred to as a mobile clinic.
  • 76. National Survey of the Work and Health of Nurses
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5080
    Description: The National Survey of the Work and Health of Nurses (NSWHN) focuses on the work and health of nurses in Canada.
  • 77. Canadian Armed Forces Members and Veterans Mental Health Follow-up Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5084
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect information about the mental health status and the need for mental health services in the Canadian Forces.
  • 78. British Columbia Smoking Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5101
    Description: The central objective of the British Columbia Smoking Survey (BCSS) was to gather information related to the smoking history, mobility history and risk propensity of British Columbia residents.
  • 79. Health Research and Development Expenditures by Therapeutic Class
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5113
    Description: The survey collects expenditure data on health research and development activities by therapeutic class in the Canadian business enterprise sector.
  • 80. Canadian Coroner and Medical Examiner Database
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5125
    Description: The Canadian Coroner and Medical Examiner Database (CCMED), by storing information on deaths reported to Coroners and Medical Examiners (C/MES), will facilitate the identification and characterization of emerging and known safety hazards with the aim of contributing to a decrease in preventable deaths among Canadians.

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