Children and youth
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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78.14.3%
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5,6685.0%
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More children and youth indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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97.74.6%
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2,57617.8%
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70.94.1%
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- Articles and reports: 89-652-X2023002Description: This report presents a conceptual framework of Canada’s care economy. This framework is based on a review of Canadian and international research on the topic as well as consultations with key stakeholders and experts. The report summarizes relevant research on the care economy, delineates the scope and boundaries for the Canadian context, and proposes key definitions of paid and unpaid care work.Release date: 2023-11-29
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100005Description: Since the late 2000s, most Canadian mothers who were working before childbirth or adoption have intended to return to work after parental leave. Whether mothers return to the same employer after childbirth is important in understanding their wages and career trajectories. This article examines whether mothers’ employment situations and child care arrangements after returning to work differed between two cohorts of mothers from 2009 and 2019.Release date: 2023-11-22
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202332631084Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-11-22
- Table: 13-10-0096-14Geography: Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Number and percentage of youth being moderately active or active during leisure time, by age group and sex.
Release date: 2023-11-06 - Table: 13-10-0096-21Geography: Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
Number and percentage of youth who reported being overweight or obese, by sex.
Release date: 2023-11-06 - Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301000002Description: To alleviate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses, the Government of Canada launched various liquidity support programs. This study examines the use of four emergency government support programs—the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA), the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) and the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)—by the child care businesses that qualified for them.Release date: 2023-10-25
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301000001Description: The COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on the physical activity and screen time of youth, in particular among girls. Using The Canadian Community Health Survey, the purpose of this study is to give an update on the screen time and physical activity habits of Canadian youth in 2021 by providing a comparison with values previously reported before and during the first year of the pandemic. This study takes a focused look at how the physical activity and screen time of boys and girls were affected differently.Release date: 2023-10-18
- Table: 37-10-0104-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of students aged 15 to 29 who were also working, by age and type of institution attended, Canada. This table is included in Section E: Transitions and outcomes: Transitions to the labour market of the Pan Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). PCEIP draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, transitions, and labour market outcomes. The program presents indicators for all of Canada, the provinces, the territories, as well as selected international comparisons and comparisons over time. PCEIP is an ongoing initiative of the Canadian Education Statistics Council, a partnership between Statistics Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada that provides a set of statistical measures on education systems in Canada.Release date: 2023-10-13
- 69. Proportion of students who are working, aged 15 to 29, by age group and type of institution attendedTable: 37-10-0106-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of students, aged 15 to 29, who were also working, by age group and type of institution attended, Canada and provinces. This table is included in Section E: Transitions and outcomes: Transitions to the labour market of the Pan Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP). PCEIP draws from a wide variety of data sources to provide information on the school-age population, elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, transitions, and labour market outcomes. The program presents indicators for all of Canada, the provinces, the territories, as well as selected international comparisons and comparisons over time. PCEIP is an ongoing initiative of the Canadian Education Statistics Council, a partnership between Statistics Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada that provides a set of statistical measures on education systems in Canada.Release date: 2023-10-13
- Articles and reports: 11F0019M2023007Description: Caring for children is among the key functions of families and the larger society. In Canada, the question of affordability issues for families with children has become an increasingly important area of public policy. Also, information on the monetary cost of meeting children’s needs for food, shelter, clothing, health care, and education is important for family planning and budgeting decisions made by people raising children.Release date: 2023-09-29
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Data (578)
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- Table: 39-10-0041-01Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: AnnualDescription:
Families of tax filers; Census families with children by age of children and children by age groups (final T1 Family File; T1FF).
Release date: 2023-07-12 - Table: 13-10-0870-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentages of children and pregnant women who have received recommended vaccines, by target population and vaccine/antigen covering results from the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2021 cycles of the Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey.Release date: 2023-06-12
- Public use microdata: 42-25-0002Description: This public use microdata file (PUMF) contains non-aggregated data for a wide variety of variables collected from the Survey on Before and After School Care in Canada (SBASCC). SBASCC addresses child care in Canada for children who are attending school (i.e., ages 4 to 12). The survey will ask about the different types of learning and child care arrangements used by families, difficulties some families may face when looking for care, as well as reasons for not using child care. Please note that children under 6 are not included on this PUMF. These data are available through the masterfile or the Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements (SELCCA) PUMF.Release date: 2023-04-26
- Table: 42-10-0041-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Count of centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care business by type in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-02Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care business by type of child care program offered in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-03Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care business by licensing status in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-04Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of unlicensed home-based child care businesses, by reason for being unlicensed in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-05Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Average number of children enrolled by centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care business by type. As well as the proportion of centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care businesses having at least one enrollment and the average number of children enrolled, by child age group and program type in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-06Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of centre-based, licensed home-based and unlicensed home-based child care businesses with open spots for full time enrollment and the average number of open spots available in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
- Table: 42-10-0041-07Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Proportion of centre-based child care businesses with at least one employee and average number of staff, by role; supervisory staff, staff providing direct care or support staff, and by employment status; full time, part time, casual, on call or supply staff in Canada.Release date: 2023-03-30
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- Stats in brief: 85-005-X202300100001Description: Online child sexual exploitation and abuse encompasses a broad range of behaviors, including those related to child sexual abuse material, sexting materials, sextortion, grooming and luring, live child sexual abuse streaming and made-to-order content. Building on a previously published article focusing on the prevalence, trends and characteristics of police-reported online child sexual exploitation and abuse in Canada, the current article focuses on the pathways of these incidents through the justice system. Using linked data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the Integrated Criminal Court Survey, the current article examines criminal justice outcomes of online child sexual exploitation and abuse incidents that were reported to police between 2014 and 2020, focusing on how incidents progressed to court, and their court outcomes.Release date: 2023-03-09
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100003Description: Using multiple surveys, this article examines cyberbullying and cybervictimization among Canadian youth and young adults aged 12 to 29. With rates of online and social media use being high among young people, there is an increased risk of online forms of bullying and victimization. This paper examines the prevalence of cyberbullying and cybervictimization among young people, with a focus on identifying the at-risk populations, behaviours related to prevalence, such as internet and smart phone usage, and the association of online victimization with other forms of victimization, such as fraud and assault.Release date: 2023-02-21
- 43. Study: Online harms faced by youth and young adults: The prevalence and nature of cybervictimizationStats in brief: 11-001-X202305231525Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-02-21
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023017Description: Using 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth, this infographic looks at the prevalence of cyberbullying among youth aged 12 to 17 and the relationship between frequency of social media use and cyberbullying. It also examines potential factors to protect youth against the online victimization.Release date: 2023-02-21
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300200002Description: Online digital media are a central part of adolescents’ lives, providing opportunities for social connection. However, some research has suggested that online digital media use may be negatively associated with mental health. Using data from 13,600 adolescents aged 12-17 drawn from the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth, the purpose of the present study was to examine differential associations between different types of online digital media use and mental health among Canadian adolescents.Release date: 2023-02-15
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300200003Description: Utility scores are an important tool for evaluating health-related quality of life. Utility score norms have been published for Canadian adults, but no nationally representative utility score norms are available for non-adults. Using Health Utilities Index Mark 3 (HUI3) data from two recent cycles of the Canadian Health Measures Survey (i.e., 2016-2017 and 2018-2019), this is the first study to provide utility score norms for children aged 6 to 11 years and adolescents aged 12 to 17 years.Release date: 2023-02-15
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023011Description: This infographic presents an analysis of sociodemographic characteristics and retention rates of early learning and child care workers in Canada.Release date: 2023-01-31
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300100001Description: In Canada, national-level estimates have primarily focused on physical types of child maltreatment (e.g., physical abuse, sexual abuse), while less is known about non-physical types of maltreatment (e.g., emotional abuse, exposure to intimate partner violence, physical neglect). Using data from the 2018 Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces, this study examines the percentage of individuals living in Canada who reported experiencing no maltreatment, only non-physical types of maltreatment, only physical types of child maltreatment, or both non-physical and physical child maltreatment.Release date: 2023-01-25
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300100002Description: In 2015 The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada placed child well-being foremost in their Calls to Action list and within Action 19 called upon the federal government to identify gaps in health between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples, including measures of long-term trends. Based on the 2006 and 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts (CanCHECs), this study extends previous work by separately reporting the hospitalization rates for two cohorts of First Nations children and youth living on or off reserve, Métis children and youth, and Inuit children and youth living in Inuit Nunangat (excluding Nunavik), relative to the rates among non-Indigenous children and youth.Release date: 2023-01-18
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202201200002Description:
Strong, positive relationships are critical to the healthy development of adolescents in their transition to adulthood. Using 2017/2018 reports from the nationally representative Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study, this study examined the strength, consistency and significance of associations between “intensive” social media use (frequent use to connect with other people) and “problematic” social media use (use that depicts addictive qualities) and available measures of adolescent relationships and connections.
Release date: 2022-12-21
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3325Description: The purpose of this survey is to provide information on the nature and characteristics of Alternative Measures cases in youth corrections, which are of use to justice agencies, the media and the public.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3327Description: The purpose of this pilot study of court-based recidivism is to explore the possibility for ongoing and improved measures.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3807Description: The purpose of this survey was to gather information on child care in Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3824Description: The survey was conducted by Statistics Canada on behalf of Offord Centre for Child Studies at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. The purpose of the Ontario Child Health Study (OCHS) is to collect up-to-date information about children and youth's mental health in Ontario.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3848Description: This survey provides valid comprehensive data on Canadian economic families' child care needs, use patterns and parental preferences and concerns.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4400Description: The purpose of this survey was to find out more about the activities, previous work force attachment and future plans of persons not presently in the labour force; information was also collected on the plans of non-student youth and the retirement circumstances of retired people.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4435Description: The Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) is a longitudinal survey undertaken jointly by Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. This survey is designed to examine the major transitions in the lives of youth, particularly between education, training and work.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4450Description: The National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY) is a long-term study of Canadian children that follows their development and well-being from birth to early adulthood. The study is designed to collect information about factors influencing a child's social, emotional and behavioural development and to monitor the impact of these factors on the child's development over time.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5058Description: The Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) is undertaken jointly by Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. This survey is designed to examine the major transitions in the lives of youth, particularly between education, training and work.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5059Description: The Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) is undertaken jointly by Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. This survey is designed to examine the major transitions in the lives of youth, particularly between education, training and work.
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