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  • 1. The scoop on vitamin D: Sources for every season
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023067
    Description: This infographic details the prevalence of vitamin D inadequacy among the Canadian population aged 3 to 79 by focusing on risk factors as well as behaviours that can reduce the likelihood of low vitamin D.
    Release date: 2024-07-18
  • 2. The association between rurality, places of care and the location of death of long-term care home residents with dementia: A population-based study
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400700001
    Description: Individuals who are nearing death report a preference to be cared for and to die outside of hospital. The reasons for this preference are complex and multifactorial. This study examined differences in the use of end-of-life acute care and the location of death among residents with dementia in rural long-term care homes, compared with those in urban long-term care homes, in Ontario, Canada.
    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 3. Mental health among women and girls of diverse backgrounds in Canada before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: An intersectional analysis
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400700002
    Description: Mental health disparity is associated with diverse characteristics, such as gender, socioeconomic status, Indigenous identity, immigrant status, race, disability, and sexual orientation. However, intersectional studies on women’s mental health have been rare, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic period. To fill this research gap, this study examines women’s and girls’ self-reported mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic using seven characteristics, including Indigenous identity, immigrant status, racialized background, LGB+ sexual orientation, disability, and socioeconomic status (low income and unemployment).
    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 4. 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: 2024-07-17
  • 5. COVID-19 mortality among First Nations people and Métis in private dwellings in Canada: An analysis of social determinants of health and health inequalities
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202400100001
    Description: This article provides insights into the rates of COVID-19 mortality among First Nations peoples and Métis living in private dwellings and the social determinants of COVID-19 mortality among these populations using data from the 2016 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts linked to the Canadian Vital Statistics – Death Database from 2016 to 2021.
    Release date: 2024-07-16
  • 6. Study: COVID-19 mortality among First Nations people and Métis in Canada 2020 and 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202419838484
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-07-16
  • 7. Consumer Price Index, monthly, percentage change, not seasonally adjusted, Canada, provinces, Whitehorse and Yellowknife — Health and personal care
    Table: 18-10-0004-08
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly indexes and percentage changes for selected sub-groups of the health and personal care component of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), not seasonally adjusted, for Canada, provinces, Whitehorse and Yellowknife. Data are presented for the corresponding month of the previous year, the previous month and the current month. The base year for the index is 2002=100.
    Release date: 2024-07-16
  • 8. Detailed preliminary data on confirmed cases of COVID-19 January 15, 2020, to July 5, 2024 (revised data)
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202419423503
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-07-12
  • 9. Preliminary dataset on confirmed cases of COVID-19, Public Health Agency of Canada
    Table: 13-26-0003
    Description:

    In collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), this data file provides Canadians and researchers with preliminary data to monitor only the confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Canada. Given the rapidly-evolving nature of this situation, these data are considered preliminary.

    Release date: 2024-07-12
  • 10. Detailed preliminary information on cases of COVID-19, 2020-2024: 5-Dimensions (Aggregated data), Public Health Agency of Canada
    Table: 13-10-0863-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: In collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), this table provides Canadians and researchers with preliminary data to monitor only the confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Canada. Given the rapidly-evolving nature of this situation, these data are considered preliminary. This table will provide an aggregate summary of the data available in the publication 13-26-0003.
    Release date: 2024-07-12
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  • 1,031. How often students use a seat belt when they ride in a car, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0215-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 1044 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (French speaking); Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Student response (6 items: Rarely or never; Sometimes; Often; Always ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,032. How often students wear a helmet when they ride their bicycle, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0216-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 870 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (French speaking); Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;15 years;13 years ...), Frequency (5 items: Rarely or never; Sometimes; Often; Always ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,033. Student response to a variety of questions regarding school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0217-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 9570 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (French speaking);Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;15 years;13 years ...), Questions asked (11 items: In our school; the students take part in making the rules; Our school is a nice place to be; Students are treated too severely/strictly in this school; The rules in this school are fair ...), Student response (5 items: Strongly agree; Neither agree or disagree; Disagree; Agree ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,034. Student response to question: How much pressure do you feel because of the work you have to do at school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0218-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 696 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (French speaking); Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;15 years;13 years ...), Frequency (4 items: None; A little; a lot; Some ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,035. Student response to questions regarding their parents' support about school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0219-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 2610 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (French speaking);Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Parental support (3 items: If I have problems at school; my parent(s) are ready to help; My parent(s) encourage me to do well at school; My parent(s) are willing to come to the school to talk to teachers ...), Frequency (5 items: Never; Sometimes; Often; Rarely ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,036. Student response to question: What do you think you will be doing after finishing high school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0220-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 1914 series, with data for years 1998 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (Flemish speaking); Belgium (French speaking);Canada ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Student response (11 items: University; CEGEP-pre-university program; Community college; CEGEP-professional program ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,037. Student response to question: How many days did you skip class(es) or school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0221-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 870 series, with data for years 1998 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking);Belgium (French speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Frequency (5 items: 0 days;2 days;1 day;3 days ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,038. What students think of their school environment, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0222-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 3480 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Canada; Belgium (Flemish speaking);Belgium (French speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Questions asked (4 items: Do students feel safe at school; In our school; the students in my class(es) enjoy being together; In our school; other students accept me as I am; In our school; most of the students in my class(es) are kind and helpful ...), Frequency (5 items: Never; Sometimes; Often; Rarely ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,039. How often students have been bullied in school, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0223-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 870 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Belgium (Flemish speaking); Canada; Belgium (French speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years; 15 years; 13 years ...), Frequency (5 items: Not been bullied; About once a week; Sometimes; Once or twice ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
  • 1,040. How often students have been bullied in school for specific reasons, by sex, age group and selected countries Archived
    Table: 13-10-0224-01
    Frequency: Every 4 years
    Description: This table contains 1392 series, with data for years 1998 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-29. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (29 items: Austria; Canada; Belgium (French speaking);Belgium (Flemish speaking) ...), Sex (2 items: Males; Females ...), Age groups (3 items: 11 years;13 years;15 years ...), Reason (2 items: Bullied because of religion or race; Bullied because of the way the student looks or talks ...), Frequency (4 items: Not been bullied in this way; About once a week; More than once a week; Once or twice ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-29
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  • 1,671. 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
  • 1,672. 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
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  • 61. 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.
  • 62. 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.
  • 63. 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.
  • 64. 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.
  • 65. 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.
  • 66. 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.
  • 67. 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.
  • 68. 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.
  • 69. 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.
  • 70. Maternity Experiences Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5019
    Description: The Maternity Experiences Survey (MES) is the first Canadian survey devoted to pregnancy, labour, birth and postpartum experiences. It is a core project of the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System of the Public Health Agency of Canada who sponsored this survey.

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