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  • 1. Indigenous people with disabilities in Canada: First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit aged 15 years and older
    Articles and reports: 89-653-X2019005
    Description:

    This paper seeks to fill a gap in existing literature on disability among Indigenous peoples. Disability prevalence was established for each of the three Indigenous groups based on the Disability Screening Questions (DSQ), included in the APS for the first time in 2017. The study also uses data from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD), this data source is used to establish disability rates for the non-Indigenous population, to help contextualize findings for First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit.

    Release date: 2019-12-12
  • 2. Men and women in the Canadian Armed Forces, 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019072
    Description:

    This infographic covers actively serving Department of National Defence Canadian Armed Forces (DND-CAF) members from both the Regular Forces and Class A, B and C Primary Reserve.The findings are based on the Canadian Armed Forces Health Survey and the objective is to provide insight into the current health status of Canadian Armed Forces personnel.

    Release date: 2019-12-04
  • 3. Number of prevalent cases and prevalence proportions of primary cancer, by prevalence duration, cancer type, attained age group and sex
    Table: 13-10-0751-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Number and proportion of prevalent cancer cases for two-, five-, ten- and twenty-year prevalence durations from January 1st,1994 to the most recent index date available. Included are all invasive cancers and in situ bladder cancer with cases defined using the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Groups for Primary Site based on the World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3). Random rounding of case counts to the nearest multiple of 5 is used to prevent inappropriate disclosure of health-related information.

    Release date: 2019-12-04
  • 4. Study: The dynamics of disability: Progressive, recurrent or fluctuating limitations
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201933720832
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 5. Canadians with a pain-related disability
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019078
    Description:

    This infographic covers Canadians aged 15 years and over whose everyday activities are limited because of a pain-related disability.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 6. Canadian Survey on Disability, 2017: Data Visualization Tool
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019035
    Description:

    This data visualization tool highlights disability rates by age and sex for provinces and territories based on data from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability. The survey provides data on the demographic, employment, and income characteristics of Canadians with disabilities aged 15 years and over.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 7. The Dynamics of Disability: Progressive, Recurrent or Fluctuating Limitations
    Articles and reports: 89-654-X2019002
    Description:

    This paper presents preliminary findings on four groups of persons with different disability dynamics, based on data collected from newly developed questions from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD). Each of these groups has its own unique profile based on the length of time between episodes of the limitation (if such exist) as well as the limitation's progression over time.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 8. Canadian Survey on Disability Reports
    Journals and periodicals: 89-654-X
    Description:

    The Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) is a national survey of Canadians aged 15 and over whose everyday activities are limited because of a long-term condition or health-related problem.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 9. Labour force status for persons with disabilities aged 25 to 64 years, by disability type (grouped)
    Table: 13-10-0730-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the type of disabilities (grouped) persons with disabilities have in terms of those employed, unemployed, or not in the labour force, as well as the participation rate, the employment rate and the unemployment rate, between the ages of 25 and 64, Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 10. Potential to work for persons with disabilities aged 25 to 64 years, by sex
    Table: 13-10-0740-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the number and proportion of persons with disabilities in terms of those who have potential to work, or no potential to work, between the ages of 25 and 64, by sex, Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
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  • 1. Number of prevalent cases and prevalence proportions of primary cancer, by prevalence duration, cancer type, attained age group and sex
    Table: 13-10-0751-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Number and proportion of prevalent cancer cases for two-, five-, ten- and twenty-year prevalence durations from January 1st,1994 to the most recent index date available. Included are all invasive cancers and in situ bladder cancer with cases defined using the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Groups for Primary Site based on the World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3). Random rounding of case counts to the nearest multiple of 5 is used to prevent inappropriate disclosure of health-related information.

    Release date: 2019-12-04
  • 2. Canadian Survey on Disability, 2017: Data Visualization Tool
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019035
    Description:

    This data visualization tool highlights disability rates by age and sex for provinces and territories based on data from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability. The survey provides data on the demographic, employment, and income characteristics of Canadians with disabilities aged 15 years and over.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 3. Labour force status for persons with disabilities aged 25 to 64 years, by disability type (grouped)
    Table: 13-10-0730-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the type of disabilities (grouped) persons with disabilities have in terms of those employed, unemployed, or not in the labour force, as well as the participation rate, the employment rate and the unemployment rate, between the ages of 25 and 64, Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 4. Potential to work for persons with disabilities aged 25 to 64 years, by sex
    Table: 13-10-0740-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the number and proportion of persons with disabilities in terms of those who have potential to work, or no potential to work, between the ages of 25 and 64, by sex, Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 5. Workplace accommodations for employed persons with disabilities aged 25 to 64 years, by sex
    Table: 13-10-0749-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the number and proportion of employed persons with disabilities in terms of those who have flexible work arrangements, workstations modifications, or other equipment, help or work arrangement, between the ages of 25 and 64, by sex, Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 6. Persons with and without disabilities aged 15 years and over, census metropolitan areas
    Table: 13-10-0750-01
    Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description:

    Differences in the number and proportion of persons with and without disabilities, aged 15 years and over, by census metropolitan areas.

    Release date: 2019-12-03
  • 7. Deaths, by cause, Chapter I: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00 to B99)
    Table: 13-10-0141-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 102-0521)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of deaths caused by certain infectious and parasitic diseases, by age group and sex, 2000 to most recent year.

    Release date: 2019-11-26
  • 8. Deaths, by cause, Chapter II: Neoplasms (C00 to D48)
    Table: 13-10-0142-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 102-0522)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of deaths caused by neoplasms, by age group and sex, 2000 to most recent year.

    Release date: 2019-11-26
  • 9. Deaths, by cause, Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders (F00 to F99)
    Table: 13-10-0143-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 102-0525)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of deaths caused by mental and behavioural disorders, by age group and sex, 2000 to most recent year.

    Release date: 2019-11-26
  • 10. Deaths, by cause, Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00 to E90)
    Table: 13-10-0144-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 102-0524)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of deaths caused by endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, by age group and sex, 2000 to most recent year.

    Release date: 2019-11-26
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  • 31. National Cannabis Survey 2nd quarter, 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019057
    Description:

    The main objective of the National Cannabis Survey is to better understand the frequency of cannabis usage in Canada and to monitor changes in behaviour as a result of the legalization of cannabis for non-medical use.

    Release date: 2019-08-15
  • 32. Circumstances surrounding cycling fatalities in Canada, 2006 to 2017
    Articles and reports: 82-625-X201900100009
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about cycling deaths. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Vital Statistics: Death Database and the Canadian Coroner and Medical Examiner Database.

    Release date: 2019-07-31
  • 33. Canada’s Official Poverty Dashboard: Snapshot
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019052
    Description:

    This snapshot provides some key facts on Canada's Official Poverty Dashboard. Indicators in the dashboard include deep economic poverty; unmet housing needs and chronic homelessness; unmet health needs; food insecurity; relative low income; bottom 40% income share; youth engagement; literacy and numeracy; median hourly wage; average poverty gap; asset resilience; and poverty entry and exit rates.

    Release date: 2019-07-18
  • 34. Canada’s Official Poverty Dashboard
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019053
    Description:

    “Canada’s Poverty Reduction Strategy” introduces the Official Poverty Line for Canada with a dashboard of 12 Indicators to track progress on poverty reduction for Canadians and their households. This infographic presents detailed data comparisons and trend information for the following indicators: deep economic poverty; unmet housing needs and chronic homelessness; unmet health needs; food insecurity; relative low income; bottom 40% income share; youth engagement; literacy and numeracy; median hourly wage; average poverty gap; asset resilience; and poverty entry and exit rates.

    Release date: 2019-07-18
  • 35. Comparison of self-reported and accelerometer-measured physical activity among Canadian youth
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900700001
    Description:

    Statistics Canada developed a new Physical Activity for Youth Questionnaire (PAYQ) to address the limitations of previous self-reporting and objective measurement. PAYQ was subsequently implemented in both the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2014-2015) and the Canadian Community Health Survey (2015-2016). Using those surveys, this study compares accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity from the new PAYQ among Canadian youth.

    Release date: 2019-07-17
  • 36. Infant bed sharing in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900700002
    Description:

    For the first time, the 2015 and 2016 Canadian Community Health Survey collected national data on bed sharing. This study uses these data to examine the prevalence and frequency of bed sharing in Canada by selected characteristics of the mother, as well as reported reasons for this practice.

    Release date: 2019-07-17
  • 37. Changes in beverage consumption in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900700003
    Description:

    Using data are from the Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition for 2004 and 2015, this study describes changes in beverage consumption between 2004 and 2015, and how these changes relate to existing recommendations in the 2007 Canada Food Guide.

    Release date: 2019-07-17
  • 38. Suicide among First Nations people, Métis and Inuit (2011-2016): Findings from the 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC)
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201917920478
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2019-06-28
  • 39. Suicide among First Nations people, Métis and Inuit (2011-2016): Findings from the 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC)
    Articles and reports: 99-011-X2019001
    Description:

    The article presents suicide rates for the 2011-2016 time period among self-identifying First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and non-Indigenous people in private dwellings in Canada. It also explores the influence of socioeconomic factors in the disparity in risk of suicide between First Nations people, Métis, Inuit and non-Indigenous people in Canada. It uses the 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC), resulting from a record integration between the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) and the Canadian Vital Statistics Database (CVSD).

    Release date: 2019-06-28
  • 40. Overweight and obese adults, 2018
    Articles and reports: 82-625-X201900100005
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 18 and older who are overweight or obese, based on self-reported height and weight that has been adjusted with correction factors. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2019-06-25
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  • 41. 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.
  • 42. 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.
  • 43. 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.
  • 44. 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.
  • 45. Therapeutic Abortion Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3209
    Description: The purpose of the Therapeutic Abortion Survey is to provide some basic indicators (for example, counts and rates) on induced abortions. Information from this database is also used in the calculation of pregnancy statistics, especially for teen pregnancies.
  • 46. Private nursing and residential care facilities
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3210
    Description: This survey collects the financial and operating data needed to develop national and regional economic policies and programs.
  • 47. Canada Health Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3217
    Description: This survey provides data on the lifestyle and health of Canadians, complementing existing administrative data bases.
  • 48. National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Longitudinal
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3225
    Description: This survey was designed to collect information on the health of the Canadian population and related socio-demographic information.
  • 49. Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3226
    Description: The central objective of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) is to gather health-related data at the sub-provincial levels of geography (health region or combined health regions).
  • 50. Vital Statistics - Birth Database
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3231
    Description: This is an administrative survey that collects demographic information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all live births in Canada. 2017 birth and stillbirth data for Yukon are not available. Due to improvements in methodology and timeliness, the duration of data collection has been shortened compared to previous years. As a result, there may have been fewer births and stillbirths captured by the time of the release. The 2017 data are therefore considered preliminary.

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