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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).

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  • 51. The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity and screen time among Canadian youth
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301000001
    Description: 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
  • 52. The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activity and screen time among Canadian adults
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301000002
    Description: Canadian and international research have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in health behaviours, including participation in physical activity and screen time. Using The Canadian Community Health Survey, the purpose of this study is to compare screen time and physical activity before and during the 2020 and 2021 pandemic years among Canadian adults and older adults.
    Release date: 2023-10-18
  • 53. Study: Access to primary health care among First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit 2017 to 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202327937505
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-06
  • 54. Primary health care access among First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, 2017 to 2020
    Articles and reports: 41-20-00022023005
    Description: Using combined data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) from 2017 to 2020, this study examines various indicators of access to primary health care providers (referred to as regular health care providers in the CCHS) and usual places of care among First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit. These indicators are explored by various socio-demographic characteristics, including sex, age, income, region, and remoteness.
    Release date: 2023-10-06
  • 55. Top five highlights from a new report on the health of Canadians 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202325637430
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-09-13
  • 56. Health of Canadians
    Table: 82-570-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: The Health of Canadians report brings together important health data, both for the population overall and for specific groups, to provide a comprehensive portrait of population health and to shed light on health disparities. It includes key statistics on population health such as health outcomes (e.g., chronic conditions), health behaviours (e.g., exercise, nutrition), access to health care (e.g., unmet health care needs) and determinants of health (e.g., age, income).

    The Health of Canadians report is meant to be used by our federal, provincial and territorial partners, as well as health professionals, researchers, and policymakers across the country to inform policies and plans, leading to better, more equitable health outcomes for all Canadians.
    Release date: 2023-09-13
  • 57. Immigrant status and loneliness among older Canadians
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300700001
    Description: Prevalence of loneliness among Canadians has become an important concern because of its wider consequences on health and well-being. However, there are limited Canadian studies about loneliness disaggregated by gender and across various subgroups of older Canadians, particularly immigrant subgroups. This study estimates the prevalence of loneliness among older Canadians in a nationally representative sample of 38,941 Canadians aged 65 and older, with particular focus on evaluating differences in loneliness across immigrant subgroups.
    Release date: 2023-07-19
  • 58. The prevalence of household air conditioning in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300700002
    Description: Household air conditioning is one of the most effective approaches for reducing the health impacts of heat exposure; however, few studies have measured the prevalence of household air conditioning in Canada. This study explores the prevalence of household air conditioning in Canada using two newly linked surveys: the 2017 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) and the 2017 Households and the Environment Survey (HES). It is the first to quantify air conditioning prevalence in Canada at the person-level.
    Release date: 2023-07-19
  • 59. Using the Severity of Dependence Scale to examine cannabis consumers with impaired control in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300600001
    Description: The 2018 Cannabis Act legalizing the production, sale, and use of cannabis for non-medical purposes renewed interest in the importance of ongoing and more detailed monitoring of cannabis consumption and consequences. Some cannabis users will experience impaired control over their use of cannabis, putting them at risk for cannabis use disorder (sometimes called addiction) and other harms. Using the Severity of Dependence Scale in the annual Canadian Community Health Survey, this study examines cannabis consumers with and without impaired control.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 60. Self-reported concussions in Canada: A cross-sectional study
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300600002
    Description: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a major public health concern impacting the lives of many Canadians. Among all TBIs, concussions are the most common. However, to date, the incidence of concussions among the Canadian population has remained unknown. To address this data surveillance gap, this study presents national estimates on the percentage of Canadians aged 12 years or older (excluding those living in the territories) who sustained one or more concussions in 2019.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
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Data (242) (0 to 10 of 242 results)

  • 1. Health indicators by visible minority and selected sociodemographic characteristics: Canada excluding territories, annual estimates
    Table: 13-10-0880-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Percentage of persons for selected health indicators, by visible minority and selected sociodemographic characteristics (age group, gender or immigrant status) for the population aged 18 and older in the ten provinces. Data is available for Canada (excluding territories). A similar table with a geographical breakdown by region is available in table 13-10-0881.
    Release date: 2024-10-02
  • 2. Health indicators by visible minority and selected sociodemographic characteristics: Canada and geographical regions of Canada excluding territories, annual estimates
    Table: 13-10-0881-01
    Geography: Geographical region of Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Percentage of persons for selected health indicators, by visible minority and selected sociodemographic characteristics (age group, gender or immigrant status) for the population aged 18 and older in the ten provinces. Data is available for Canada (excluding territories). A similar table with a geographical breakdown by region is available in table 13-10-0880.
    Release date: 2024-10-02
  • 3. Health indicator statistics, annual estimates
    Table: 13-10-0905-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Health indicator statistics, annual estimates, by age group and sex, Canada (excluding territories) and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-10-02
  • 4. Health indicator statistics, annual estimates, by household income quintile and highest level of education
    Table: 13-10-0906-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Health indicator statistics, annual estimates, by household income quintile and highest level of education, Canada (excluding territories) and provinces.
    Release date: 2024-10-02
  • 5. Canadian Community Health Survey: Public Use Microdata File
    Public use microdata: 82M0013X
    Description: The public use microdata file (PUMF) from the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) provides data for health regions and combinations of health regions across Canada. Over the two year period, data are based on interviews with approximately 130,000 respondents aged 12 or older, residing in households in all provinces and territories.

    The files include information on a wide range of topics, including: physical activity, height and weight, smoking, exposure to second hand smoke, alcohol consumption, general health, chronic health conditions, injuries, and use of health care services. It also provides information on the socio-demographic, income and labour force characteristics of the population.

    Release date: 2024-06-14
  • 6. Dental insurance coverage and dental visits, by age group and gender
    Table: 13-10-0877-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Number and percentage of Canadians aged 12 and older, by age group and gender, who had a visit to a dental professional in the past year, as well as their coverage by dental insurance.
    Release date: 2024-02-07
  • 7. Dental insurance coverage and dental visits, by adjusted family net income quintile
    Table: 13-10-0878-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Number and percentage of Canadians aged 12 and older, by adjusted family net income quintile, who had a visit to a dental professional in the past year, as well as their coverage by dental insurance.
    Release date: 2024-02-07
  • 8. Socioeconomic characteristics of the 2SLGBTQ+ population, 2019 to 2021
    Table: 13-10-0874-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Socioeconomic characteristics of the population aged 15 and older that is Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or who use other terms related to gender or sexual diversity (2SLGBTQ+), by gender, age group and geographic region. Marital status, presence of children under age 12 in the household, education, employment, personal income, Indigenous identity, the visible minority population, immigrant status, language(s) spoken most often at home, place of residence (population centre/rural), self-rated general health, and self-rated mental health. Estimates are obtained from combined cycles of the Canadian Community Health Survey, 2019 to 2021.
    Release date: 2024-01-25
  • 9. Socioeconomic characteristics of the transgender and non-binary population, 2019 to 2021
    Table: 13-10-0875-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Selected socioeconomic characteristics of the transgender or non-binary population aged 15 and older, by age group. Marital status, presence of children under age 12 in the household, education, employment, personal income, Indigenous identity, the visible minority population, immigrant status, language(s) spoken most often at home, place of residence (population centre/rural), self-rated general health, and self-rated mental health. Estimates are obtained from combined cycles of the Canadian Community Health Survey, 2019 to 2021.
    Release date: 2024-01-25
  • 10. Socioeconomic characteristics of the LGB+ population, 2019 to 2021
    Table: 13-10-0876-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Socioeconomic characteristics of the population aged 15 and older whose reported sexual orientation is lesbian or gay, bisexual or pansexual, or another sexual orientation that is not heterosexual (LGB+), by gender, age group and geographic region. Marital status, presence of children under age 12 in the household, education, employment, personal income, Indigenous identity, the visible minority population, immigrant status, language(s) spoken most often at home, place of residence (population centre/rural), self-rated general health, and self-rated mental health. Estimates are obtained from combined cycles of the Canadian Community Health Survey, 2019 to 2021.
    Release date: 2024-01-25
Analysis (323)

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  • 31. Study: Who gambles and who experiences gambling problems in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202222135344
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-08-09
  • 32. Gambling in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022041
    Description:

    This infographic looks at gambling and gambling problems among people aged 15 or older, using data from the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey, Gambling Rapid Response. It looks at the characteristics of Canadians who reported gambling in the past year, the type of gambling activities they participated in, as well as persons who are at a higher risk of developing a gambling problem.

    Release date: 2022-08-09
  • 33. Prevalence trends and factors associated with vaping in Ontario (2015 to 2018) and Quebec (2017 to 2019), Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200700002
    Description:

    Robust surveillance of vaping product use (with or without nicotine) in Canada has been limited by use of multiple tools with varying designs and content. The objective of the current study was to examine trends over time in vaping prevalence and to examine associated factors, using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Trends in the prevalence of past-30-day vaping over time were examined using data available from optional modules of the CCHS, for Ontario from 2015 to 2018, and for Quebec from 2017 to 2019.

    Release date: 2022-07-20
  • 34. Correlates of vaping among adolescents in Canada
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200700003
    Description:

    Vaping is more prevalent among younger than older Canadians. While vaping is less harmful than combustible tobacco, it is not without health risk. The primary objective of this study was to examine vaping in the past 30 days among 12- to 17-year-olds, using 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth data. The secondary objectives were to identify adolescents who reported vaping before tobacco smoking and to examine the vaping of nicotine and flavoured e-liquids using data from the 2020 Canadian Community Health Survey and the 2019 Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey.

    Release date: 2022-07-20
  • 35. Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 3, Good Health and Well-being
    Articles and reports: 11-637-X202200100003
    Description:

    As the third goal outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Canada and other UN member states have committed to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages by 2030. This 2022 infographic provides an overview of indicators underlying the third Sustainable Development Goal in support of Good Health and Well-being, and the statistics and data sources used to monitor and report on this goal in Canada.

    Release date: 2022-06-23
  • 36. Prevalence of prescription and non-prescription polypharmacy by frailty and sex among middle-aged and older Canadians
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200600001
    Description:

    Estimates of polypharmacy (the concurrent use of five-or-more medications) have primarily been derived from prescription claims. Less is known about the use of non-prescription medications (alone or in combination with prescription medications) across the frailty spectrum or by sex. This study estimates the prevalence of polypharmacy (total, prescription, non-prescription, and concurrent prescription/non-prescription) overall, and by frailty, sex, and broad age groups.

    Release date: 2022-06-15
  • 37. The unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity habits of Canadians
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200500003
    Description:

    Canadian and international research has shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in health behaviours, including physical activity. The purpose of this study is to compare physical activity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic by comparing the September through December 2020 data from the 2020 The Canadian Community Health Survey to October through December data from the 2018 CCHS. This study examines this comparison through a health equity lens to illustrate the differential impact across the Canadian population in the domain of physical activity.

    Release date: 2022-05-18
  • 38. Self-reported eye health in Canada: 20 years of data
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200400002
    Description:

    The objective of this study is to describes the changing trends of eye health from 2000 to 2020 by sex, age and other sociodemographic variables.

    Release date: 2022-04-20
  • 39. Portrait of youth in Canada: Environment Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022025
    Description:

    This infographic highlights the environmental engagement of Canadian youth, defined as those aged 15 to 30 years old. It explores youth donations to environmental organizations, the satisfaction of youth with their local environment, the health benefits from living in walkable neighbourhoods and the use of sustainable transit. Data are drawn from a number of sources including the 2018 General Social Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating, 2016 General Social Survey on Canadians at Work and Home, 2015 to 2016 Canadian Community Health Survey and the 2016 Census of Population.

    Release date: 2022-04-07
  • 40. Neighbourhood Characteristics of Selected Population Groups of Interest
    Articles and reports: 11-633-X2022004
    Description:

    This paper examines whether individuals in population groups of interest—specifically individuals in low-income families, those in single-parent families, those with mood or anxiety disorders, those in designated visible minorities categories and immigrants—tend to reside in neighbourhoods with different characteristics. It does so by using a new, integrated dataset that incorporates neighbourhood measures from multiple sources with the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2022-04-01
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Reference (3) ((3 results))

  • 1. Health Regions: Boundaries and Correspondence with Census Geography
    Geographic files and documentation: 82-402-X
    Description: Health regions are defined by the provinces and represent administrative areas or regions of interest to health authorities. This product contains correspondence files (linking health regions to latest Census geographic codes) and digital boundary files. User documentation provides an overview of health regions, sources, methods, limitations and product description (file format and layout).

    In addition to the geographic files, this product also includes Census data (basic profile) for health regions.

    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 2. Reference guide on the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada, 2024
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-657-X2024002
    Description: This document presents a complete list of the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada that are available on the homepage of our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub. The information provided for each indicator includes a short description of the corresponding derivation, available data sources, reference years and accessible levels of geographical and disaggregation. Each indicator has a corresponding products number (data tables, visualization tools and analytical documents). This document has been updated to reflect the social inclusion indicators and associated products that are available in 2024.
    Release date: 2024-03-26
  • 3. Reference guide on social inclusion indicators for Canada’s ethnocultural groups
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-657-X2023001
    Description: This document presents a complete list of the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada that are available on the homepage of our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub. The information provided for each indicator includes a short description of the corresponding derivation, available data sources and reference years, and accessible levels of geographical disaggregation. Each indicator has various corresponding products (data tables, visualization tools and analytical documents).
    Release date: 2023-03-29
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