Canadian Survey on Disability

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The purpose of the Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) is to provide information about Canadians whose everyday activities may be limited because of a condition or health-related problem. This information will be used to plan and evaluate services, programs and policies for Canadians with disabilities to help enable their full participation in society. The survey is sponsored by Employment and Social Development Canada.
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  • 11. Old age security and guaranteed income supplement of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0357-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Old age security pension and guaranteed income supplement income for adults with and without disabilities, by age group and sex, Canada, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 12. Canada and Quebec pension plan benefits of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0358-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Canada and Quebec pension plan benefits of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 13. Child tax benefits of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0360-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Child tax benefits of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 14. Other government income for adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0361-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Other government income of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 15. Employment income for adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0362-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Employment income of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 16. Investment income of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0363-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Investment income for adults with and without disabilities, by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 17. Retirement income of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 13-10-0364-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Retirement income of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 18. Sources of income of adults with and without disabilities
    Table: 14-10-0283-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Sources of income of adults with and without disabilities by age group and sex, Canada, provinces and territories, occasional (number unless otherwise noted).
    Release date: 2015-05-22
  • 19. Participation and Activity Limitation Survey 2006: Tables (Part V) Archived
    Table: 89-628-X2008011
    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 a series of tables on the; Total income; Old age security pension and guaranteed income supplement; Canada / Quebec pension plan benefits; Child tax benefit; Other government income; Employment income; Investment income; Retirement income.

    Release date: 2008-10-14
  • 20. Education, Employment and Income of Adults with and Without Disabilities - Tables Archived
    Table: 89-587-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description: The 2001 Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children whose everyday activities are limited because of a condition or health problem. A sample of those persons who answered 'Yes' to the 2001 Census disability filter questions were included in the PALS survey population. Approximately 35, 000 adults (aged 15 and over) and 8,000 children (aged 0 to 14) living in private or collective households in the 10 provinces were selected to participate in the survey. Persons living in institutions, on Indian reserves, and in the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut were excluded from the survey. The data were collected after the 2001 Census, in the fall of 2001.

    These tables contain data on the educational attainment, labour force activity and income of adults with and without disabilities.

    Release date: 2003-09-11
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  • 1. Uptake of the disability tax credit and the Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan disability benefits among persons with disabilities in Canada
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202500200001
    Description: Using the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability linked to the 2015 to 2017 T1 Family File, this study explored the uptake of the disability tax credit and the Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan disability benefits among persons with disabilities, with a particular focus on their disability and sociodemographic characteristics.
    Release date: 2025-02-26
  • 2. Accessibility In Canada: Results from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, American Sign Language
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2024002
    Description: Using data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this American Sign Language video examines disability characteristics among Canadians aged 15 years of age and older, as well as their employment experiences and information on income and poverty, and unmet needs for disability supports because of cost.
    Release date: 2024-05-28
  • 3. A demographic, employment and income profile of persons with disabilities aged 15 years and over in Canada, 2022
    Articles and reports: 89-654-X2024001
    Description: This article is the first main release by Statistics Canada based on findings from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD). It is divided into three sections—demographics, employment, and income—and provides a general snapshot on persons with disabilities to inform on government priorities and community interest in the areas of disability prevalence, labour market participation, and income inequality. Where possible, the report will be compared with results from the 2017 CSD to provide insight into changes over the past five years.
    Release date: 2024-05-28
  • 4. Accessibility in Canada: Results from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202414938144
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-28
  • 5. Canadian Survey on Disability: From 2017 to 2022, American Sign Language Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2023002
    Description: This video features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022, using American Sign Language (ASL).
    Release date: 2023-12-01
  • 6. Rising prices and the impact on the most financially vulnerable: A profile of those in the bottom family income quintile
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100002
    Description: This study uses the 2022 Portrait of Canadian Society Survey to examine the impact of rising inflation on the lowest income Canadians. Using multiple pre-pandemic data sources, the study also takes a closer look at people living in the bottom income quintile, examining their family income, debt and assets levels, as well as some indicators of economic hardship.
    Release date: 2023-02-08
  • 7. Study: Rising prices and the impact on the most financially vulnerable: A profile of those in the bottom family income quintile Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202303936144
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-02-08
  • 8. Workers with disabilities receiving payments from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit program, 2020 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021083
    Description: Using data from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) and the 2020 Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) program, this infographic provides a profile of Canadian workers with disabilities who received CERB payments during the period from March 15 to September 26, 2020. The focus of the analysis is on workers who had employment or self-employment income of at least $5,000 in 2019.
    Release date: 2021-12-01
  • 9. A demographic, employment and income profile of Canadians with disabilities aged 15 years and over, 2017 Archived
    Articles and reports: 89-654-X2018002
    Description: This profile article is the first main release by Statistics Canada based on findings from the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability. It is divided into three sections - demographics, employment, and income - and provides a general snapshot on persons with disabilities to inform on emerging government priorities (such as Opportunity for All: Canada's First Poverty Reduction Strategy; Government of Canada, 2018) and community interest in the areas of disability prevalence, labour market participation, and income inequality.
    Release date: 2018-11-28
  • 10. Women with Disabilities Archived
    Articles and reports: 89-503-X201500114695
    Description: The chapter entitled "Women with Disabilities" provides a socioeconomic profile of people with disabilities from a gender-based perspective. The prevalence of disability among women, compared with men, is examined across age groups, regions, disability types, and living arrangements. Other areas examined include the use of aids, assistive devices, and medications; help needed; and use of public and specialized transit. Lastly, the education, employment, and income characteristics of persons with disabilities are compared with persons without disabilities.
    Release date: 2017-05-29
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