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  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025023
    Description: This infographic highlights trends from the Health of Canadians annual report. It is based on data from the 2021 to 2023 Canadian Community Health Survey and the 2021 and 2022 Canadian Income Survey and includes key statistics on the health of Canadians, such as perceived health, and access to health care.
    Release date: 2025-03-05

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024046
    Description: Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2019 to 2021, this infographic provides information about 2SLGBTQ+ adults, relative to their non-2SLGBTQ+ counterparts. In particular, it compares the proportion of those who were married or living common law, and those who were parents living with children. It also examines the prevalence of living alone among 2SLGBTQ+ adults aged 65 and older.
    Release date: 2024-10-23

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400500001
    Description: Over the last several years, recreational screen time has been increasing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, recreational screen time rose among Canadian youth and adults, and those who increased screen time had poorer self-reported mental health. Using data from the 2017, 2018, and 2021 Canadian Community Health Survey, the objective of this study was to compare recreational screen time behaviours before (2018) and during (2021) the pandemic, looking at patterns by sociodemographic subgroups of the Canadian population.
    Release date: 2024-05-15

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023066
    Description: The Health of Canadians infographic aims to provide a snapshot into the population health of Canadians by highlighting health data from the annual report. It includes key statistics on population health such as health outcomes (e.g., chronic conditions), health behaviours (e.g., smoking and alcohol consumption) and access to health care.
    Release date: 2023-11-29

  • 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

  • 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

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022054
    Description:

    An analysis of medical and non-medical cannabis consumption in the past 12 months among the population aged 15 or older, using the 2019/2020 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2022-10-17

  • 8. 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

  • 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

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200300001
    Description: This study provides an update on the sleep behaviours (duration, quality, work and free day variability, and timing) of Canadian adults and how they align with recommendations from the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines. It also examines the proportion of adults meeting sleep duration recommendations based on sociodemographic characteristics, sleep behaviours, physical activity and screen time.
    Release date: 2022-03-16
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  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025023
    Description: This infographic highlights trends from the Health of Canadians annual report. It is based on data from the 2021 to 2023 Canadian Community Health Survey and the 2021 and 2022 Canadian Income Survey and includes key statistics on the health of Canadians, such as perceived health, and access to health care.
    Release date: 2025-03-05

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024046
    Description: Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2019 to 2021, this infographic provides information about 2SLGBTQ+ adults, relative to their non-2SLGBTQ+ counterparts. In particular, it compares the proportion of those who were married or living common law, and those who were parents living with children. It also examines the prevalence of living alone among 2SLGBTQ+ adults aged 65 and older.
    Release date: 2024-10-23

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023066
    Description: The Health of Canadians infographic aims to provide a snapshot into the population health of Canadians by highlighting health data from the annual report. It includes key statistics on population health such as health outcomes (e.g., chronic conditions), health behaviours (e.g., smoking and alcohol consumption) and access to health care.
    Release date: 2023-11-29

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022054
    Description:

    An analysis of medical and non-medical cannabis consumption in the past 12 months among the population aged 15 or older, using the 2019/2020 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2022-10-17

  • 5. 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
Articles and reports (21)

Articles and reports (21) (0 to 10 of 21 results)

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202400500001
    Description: Over the last several years, recreational screen time has been increasing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, recreational screen time rose among Canadian youth and adults, and those who increased screen time had poorer self-reported mental health. Using data from the 2017, 2018, and 2021 Canadian Community Health Survey, the objective of this study was to compare recreational screen time behaviours before (2018) and during (2021) the pandemic, looking at patterns by sociodemographic subgroups of the Canadian population.
    Release date: 2024-05-15

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200300001
    Description: This study provides an update on the sleep behaviours (duration, quality, work and free day variability, and timing) of Canadian adults and how they align with recommendations from the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines. It also examines the proportion of adults meeting sleep duration recommendations based on sociodemographic characteristics, sleep behaviours, physical activity and screen time.
    Release date: 2022-03-16

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202000900001
    Description:

    This study examine sexual behaviours, condom and other contraceptive use, and reasons for non-use by selected characteristics.

    Release date: 2020-09-16

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X202000700002
    Description:

    This paper's objectives are to examine the feasibility of pooling linked population health surveys from three countries, facilitate the examination of health behaviours, and present useful information to assist in the planning of international population health surveillance and research studies.

    Release date: 2020-07-29

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900900001
    Description: The purpose of this study is to examine how the association between walkability or an "activity friendly environment" and physical activity varies across the lifespan and by the various domains of physical activity in Canadians by combining the newly-developed Canadian Active Living Environments Database (Can-ALE) with two nationally-representative health surveys. Data are from the 2016 Can-ALE database, the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2009-2015), and the Canadian Community Health Survey (2015-2016).
    Release date: 2019-09-18

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900700001
    Description: Statistics Canada developed a new Physical Activity for Youth Questionnaire (PAYQ) to address the limitations of previous self-reporting and objective measurement. PAYQ was subsequently implemented in both the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2014-2015) and the Canadian Community Health Survey (2015-2016). Using those surveys, this study compares accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity from the new PAYQ among Canadian youth.
    Release date: 2019-07-17

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900700002
    Description: For the first time, the 2015 and 2016 Canadian Community Health Survey collected national data on bed sharing. This study uses these data to examine the prevalence and frequency of bed sharing in Canada by selected characteristics of the mother, as well as reported reasons for this practice.
    Release date: 2019-07-17