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  • 2,301. Participation and Activity Limitation Survey 2006: Technical and methodological report Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-628-X2007001
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) is Canada's national survey that gathers information about adults and children whose daily activities are limited by a physical, mental, or other health-related condition or problem.

    This report presents some basic information about the survey and an overview of the methodological and content changes between the 2001 and 2006 PALS. The major difference involves a change in coverage resulting from the inclusion of a number of aboriginal communities, the addition of the three territories, and the modification to the definition of collective dwellings.

    Release date: 2007-12-03
  • 2,302. Participation and Activity Limitation Survey 2006: Analytical Report Archived
    Articles and reports: 89-628-X2007002
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    The Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) is Canada's national survey that gathers information about adults and children whose daily activities are limited by a physical, mental, or other health-related condition or problem.

    This paper is the first in a series of PALS data releases. It contains initial survey results on the number of persons with disabilities, disability rates as well as the type and severity of disability, by age and sex, for Canada, provinces and territories.

    Release date: 2007-12-03
  • 2,303. Participation and Activity Limitation Survey 2006: Tables Archived
    Table: 89-628-X2007003
    Description:

    The Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) is Canada's national survey that gathers information about adults and children whose daily activities are limited by a physical, mental, or other health-related condition or problem.

    This document presents data tables associated to the first report "The 2006 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey: A Profile of Disability in Canada".

    Release date: 2007-12-03
  • 2,304. Maternity experience survey, 2006
    89C0032
    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.

    Release date: 2007-11-27
  • 2,305. Canadian Survey of Experiences with Primary Health Care
    89C0035
    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.

    Release date: 2007-11-26
  • 2,306. Trends in influenza vaccination in Canada, 1996/1997 to 2005 Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X200601010355
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article reports recent trends in influenza vaccination rates in Canada, provides data on predictors of vaccination for 2005, and examines longer-term effects of Ontario's universal influenza immunization program on vaccine uptake. The data are from the 1996/1997 National Population Health Survey and the 2000/2001, 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2007-11-13
  • 2,307. Birth outcomes by neighbourhood income and recent immigration in Toronto Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X200601010356
    Geography: Census metropolitan area
    Description:

    This article examines differences in birth outcomes by neighbourhood income and recent immigration for singleton live births in Toronto. The birth data were extracted from hospital discharge abstracts compiled by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.

    Release date: 2007-11-13
  • 2,308. Work stress among health care providers Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X200601110367
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article compares levels of work stress - a factor that has been linked to poor physical and mental health and to occupational injury - among various types of health care providers. Associations between stress and selected job-related, socio-demographic and personal characteristics are also described. The data are from the 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2007-11-13
  • 2,309. Hip fracture outcomes in the household population Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X200601110368
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article presents a profile of Canadians aged 60 or older who had sustained a hip fracture and were living in a household during the year after that fracture. The information is based on data from the 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2007-11-13
  • 2,310. Nutrition: Findings from the Canadian Community Health Survey Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 82-620-M
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This publication presents a series of research articles based on cross-sectional data collected from Cycle 2.2 of the Canadian Community Health Survey, focusing on Nutrition. It also provides links to tables, other research articles and information about the survey.

    Release date: 2007-10-05
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  • 51. Sex differences in COVID-19 deaths in the early months of the pandemic in Canada: An examination with an immigration lens
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301100001
    Description: At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an overrepresentation of males in COVID-19 deaths worldwide, with Canada reporting more female COVID-19 deaths. This study examines the overrepresentation of female COVID-19 deaths in Canada, with an immigration lens. This study also evaluates whether there is a sex difference in COVID-19 deaths by immigrant status in Canada and, if so, for which age groups and in which provinces or census metropolitan areas (CMAs).
    Release date: 2023-11-15
  • 52. Intersecting risk factors for physical inactivity among Canadian adults
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301100002
    Description: On average, 45% of Canadian adults meet the recommended 150 minutes per week of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Using six combined cycles of the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2007 to 2019), this study examines how the percentage of Canadian males and females aged 18 to 79 years meeting the physical activity recommendation differs across socio-demographic, family arrangement and health factors. The purpose of this paper is to determine how sex, age and family arrangement intersect with known risk factors for physical inactivity to identify groups within the Canadian population most at risk of not meeting the physical activity recommendation.
    Release date: 2023-11-15
  • 53. Food insecurity among Canadian families
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100013
    Description: This study examines the relationship between income and food insecurity, looking at families most at risk, as well as the possible role of assets and debts in food insecurity.
    Release date: 2023-11-14
  • 54. Food insecurity among Canadian families: Which families are the most vulnerable?
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023060
    Description: This infographic uses data from the from the 2021 Canadian Income Survey to examine food insecurity, offering insight into families most at risk for food insecurity.
    Release date: 2023-11-14
  • 55. Study: Food insecurity among Canadian families 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202331837704
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-11-14
  • 56. Study: Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202331237005
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-11-08
  • 57. Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 45-20-00022023003
    Description: This study examines functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) men and women aged 18 and older in Canada. Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2017 to 2018), this release provides an overview of self-reported general health, mental health, and difficulty in the six Washington Group functional health components (vision, hearing, mobility, cognition, self-care and communication) by sexual orientation and gender.
    Release date: 2023-11-08
  • 58. More than one-third of Canadians reported they had not visited a dental professional in the previous 12 months 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20233104600
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-11-06
  • 59. Pedestrian Fatalities in Canada, 2018 to 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023059
    Description: This infographic presents information on pedestrian fatalities collected from the Canadian Coroner and Medical Examiner Database (CCMED). This infographic illustrates demographic profile of the deceased such as sex and age. The product also summarizes information on select circumstances surrounding pedestrian fatalities.
    Release date: 2023-10-30
  • 60. Circumstances surrounding pedestrian fatalities 2018 to 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202330336805
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-30
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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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