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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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  • Stats in brief: 11-001-X202502738849
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-01-27

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025002
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with seeing disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2025-01-03

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024054
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with dexterity disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024055
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with flexibility disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024056
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with mobility disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Articles and reports: 89-654-X2024003
    Description: This study uses the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability to explore the experiences of barriers to accessibility in public spaces among persons with disabilities aged 15 years and over. More closely examining the barriers encountered by persons with disabilities as they navigate their environments is important in furthering progress towards an accessible and inclusive Canada.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Stats in brief: 11-001-X202433837972
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Table: 13-10-0374-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Differences in the number and proportion of persons with and without disabilities, by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Table: 13-10-0375-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Differences in the number and proportion of persons with disabilities with either mild, moderate, severe, or very severe disabilities, by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2024-12-03

  • Table: 13-10-0376-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Differences in the type of disabilities persons with disabilities have, by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2024-12-03
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  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024044
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with memory disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2024-10-08

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024045
    Description: Utilizing data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, this infographic highlights the trends and experiences of persons with learning disabilities. This release is part of a series of infographics that focus on specific disability types.
    Release date: 2024-10-08

  • Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400800004
    Description: Work arrangements changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, as organizations switched to working from home on a large scale and used digital technologies to adapt to physical distancing mandates. It is largely unknown how changes to work arrangements since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Canada. This article focuses on whether needs and unmet needs for workplace accommodations (WPAs) among employed Canadians with disabilities have changed since 2017, with the widespread deployment of working from home and digital technologies.
    Release date: 2024-08-28

  • Articles and reports: 89-654-X2024002
    Description: Using data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD), this factsheet examines the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ persons with disabilities. It provides information on various sociodemographic and disability characteristics, such as age, disability type, severity of disability, and employment. It also includes comparisons to the non-2SLGBTQ+ persons with disabilities population by age group.
    Release date: 2024-07-08

  • 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

  • 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

  • Stats in brief: 11-001-X202414938144
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-28

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023063
    Description: This infographic features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022.
    Release date: 2023-12-01

  • 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

  • Stats in brief: 11-001-X20233354467
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-12-01
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  • Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-654-X2023004
    Description: The Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) is a national survey of Canadians aged 15 and over whose everyday activities are limited because of a long-term condition or health-related problem. The 2022 CSD Concepts and Methods Guide is designed to assist CSD data users by providing relevant information on survey content and concepts, sampling design, collection methods, data processing, data quality and product availability.
    Release date: 2023-12-01

  • Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-654-X2016003
    Description:

    This paper describes the process that led to the creation of the new Disability Screening Questions (DSQ), jointly developped by Statistics Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada. The DSQ form a new module which can be put on general population surveys to allow comparisons of persons with and without a disability. The paper explains why there are two versions of the DSQ—a long and a short one—, the difference between the two, and how each version can be used.

    Release date: 2016-02-29

  • Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-654-X2014001
    Description:

    The Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) is a national survey of Canadians aged 15 and over whose everyday activities are limited because of a long-term condition or health-related problem.

    The 2012 CSD Concepts and Methods Guide is designed to assist data users by providing relevant information on survey content and concepts, sampling design, collection methods, data processing, data quality and product availability. Chapter 1 of this guide provides an overview of the 2012 CSD by introducing the survey's background and objectives. Chapter 2 explains the key concepts and definitions and introduces the indicators measured by the CSD questionnaire modules. Chapters 3 to 6 cover important aspects of survey methodology, from sampling design to data collection and processing. Chapters 7 and 8 cover issues of data quality, including the approaches used to minimize and correct errors throughout all stages of the survey. Users are cautioned against making comparisons with data from previous Participation and Activity Limitations Surveys. Chapter 9 outlines the survey products that are available to the public, including data tables, a fact sheet and reference material. Appendices provide more detail on survey indicators as well as a glossary of terms.

    Release date: 2014-02-05