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  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700954856
    Description:

    This analysis examines hospitalization and death in relation to nutritional status using a large, population-based sample of community-dwelling seniors aged 65 or older. Prospective hospitalization and death were monitored up to December 31, 2011 (a follow-up period of 25 to 36 months).

    Release date: 2017-09-20

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700954857
    Description:

    This article provides recent estimates of the duration and quality of sleep of Canadian adults and of the percentage who adhere to sleep duration guidelines (7 to 9 hours per night at ages 18 to 64, and 7 to 8 hours per night at age 65 or older).

    Release date: 2017-09-20

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700854852
    Description:

    This study examines the met and unmet needs for environmental accommodations and assistance among wheeled mobility device users, compared with individuals with a disability who do not use a wheeled mobility device. Estimates are presented by type of device. The analysis investigates met and unmet needs for a wheeled mobility device (acquired and still needed); residence modifications (completed and still needed); and assistance with activities (received and still needed). The examination of personal assistance covers number and type of activities, providers, frequency, and out-of-pocket expenses.

    Release date: 2017-08-16

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700854853
    Description:

    This study uses the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey–Mental Health to examine the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, health status and health care service use of people with concurrent disorders, and compares them with people who had a mood/anxiety or a substance use disorder only. Respondents with concurrent disorders are defined as those who, in the past 12 months, had at least one mood/anxiety disorder and at least one substance use disorder. The mood/anxiety disorders are major depressive episode, bipolar I/bipolar II disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. The substance use disorders are alcohol, cannabis and other drug abuse or dependence. Estimates are calculated for the household population aged 15 to 64 in the 10 provinces.

    Release date: 2017-08-16

  • Articles and reports: 75-006-X201700154854
    Description:

    This study uses data from the 2014 Longitudinal and International Study of Adults (LISA) in order to examine the relationship between low income and characteristics of people aged 25 to 64 with a disability, including disability type, severity class, age of onset of disability, family composition, and other risk factors associated with low income. It also examines the composition of the low-income population in relation to disability, and provides information on the relationship between employment and low income for this population.

    Release date: 2017-08-11

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700714843
    Description:

    The analysis used two population-based linked databases (the Immigrant Landing File and the Discharge Abstract Database) to estimate age-standardized hospitalization rates overall and for leading causes among economic class principal applicant subcategories, by sex, compared with their Canadian-born counterparts.

    Release date: 2017-07-19

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700714844
    Description:

    This study provides national counts (excluding Quebec) of acute care hospitalizations and the leading diagnoses for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children (ages 0 to 9) and youth (ages 10 to 19). Data are presented for First Nations people living on and off reserve, Métis, and Inuit living in Inuit Nunangat. The analysis is based on socio-demographic information (including Aboriginal identity) from the 2006 Census that was linked to hospital discharge records.

    Release date: 2017-07-19

  • Articles and reports: 91-209-X201700114793
    Description:

    This article examines mortality in Canada primarily for the year 2012 and 2013 including infant mortality, the probability of dying and life expectancy for males and females.

    Release date: 2017-07-12

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017022
    Description:

    The year 2013 had 252,338 deaths as compared to 380,323 births. Key statistics about those deaths are presented in this infographic, Mortality Trends in Canada, 2013. These include the percentage of deaths at age 65 and age 85, the seasonality of deaths, the life expectancy at birth and difference between male and female, as well as an analysis of infant mortality.

    Release date: 2017-07-12

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700614827
    Description:

    This analysis examines associations between measured and reported parent and child physical activity and sedentary behaviour in a sample of 1,328 biological parent-child pairs from the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2007 through 2013). Parental role modeling and support for physical activity, adjusted for household lifestyle habits and socio-demographic characteristics, are considered.

    Release date: 2017-06-21
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  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017041
    Description:

    This infographic presents results from the 2015-2016 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Results show the proportions of Canadians who received a flu shot in the past year, with comparisons by age groups and province or territory of residence. It also shows the main reasons explained by those who did not receive a flu shot in the past year.

    Release date: 2017-12-07

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154880
    Description:

    This health fact sheet features a selection of health indicators for the 34 census metropolitan areas (CMA) in Canada. Data at the provincial and national level is presented and compared with the data for the CMA.

    Release date: 2017-11-07

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017034
    Description:

    This infographic presents results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey relating to the physical activity levels of children and youth. The physical activity data were measured using accelerometers between 2007 and 2015.

    Release date: 2017-10-18

  • Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017033
    Description:

    Using data from the 2016 Canadian Community Health Survey, this infographic looks at how Canadians perceive their mental health, with emphasis on life satisfaction and day-to-day demands.

    Release date: 2017-10-06

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154858
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about the chronic conditions: asthma, arthritis, high blood pressure, and mood disorders. The results shown are based on questions from the Canadian Community Health Survey that asked respondents if they had certain chronic conditions.

    Release date: 2017-09-27

  • 6. Diabetes, 2016 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154859
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about diabetes among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2017-09-27

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154860
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about fruit and vegetable consumption among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on Canadian Community Health Survey questions that measured the number of times respondents reported that they consumed fruit and vegetables, rather than the actual quantity consumed.

    Release date: 2017-09-27

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154861
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about heavy drinking among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2017-09-27

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154862
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about life satisfaction among Canadians. Life satisfaction is a personal subjective assessment of global well-being. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2017-09-27

  • Stats in brief: 82-625-X201700154863
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about having a primary health care provider among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2017-09-27
Articles and reports (35)

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  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701254891
    Description:

    The objective of this analysis is to determine if Métis are more likely than non-Aboriginal people to be hospitalized for ambulatory care sensitive conditions and whether differences persist after adjustment for socioeconomic and geographic factors.

    Release date: 2017-12-20

  • Articles and reports: 11-626-X2017077
    Description:

    On April 13, 2017, the Government of Canada tabled legislation to legalize the recreational use of cannabis by adults. This will directly impact Canada’s statistical system. The focus of this Economic Insights article is to provide experimental estimates for the volume of cannabis consumption, based on existing information on the prevalence of cannabis use. The article presents experimental estimates of the number of tonnes of cannabis consumed by age group for the period from 1960 to 2015. The experimental estimates rely on survey data from multiple sources, statistical techniques to link the sources over time, and assumptions about consumption behaviour. They are subject to revision as improved or additional data sources become available.

    Release date: 2017-12-18

  • Articles and reports: 75-006-X201700154877
    Description:

    This study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) to examine the prevalence of early motherhood (i.e., having become a mother before the age of 20) among First Nations women living off reserve, Métis women and Inuit women aged 20 to 44. Data from the 2011 General Social Survey (GSS) are used for non-Aboriginal women. The study also examines whether early motherhood is associated with different outcomes in terms of education and employment.

    Release date: 2017-12-01

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701154885
    Description:

    Based on a representative national dataset, this study examines associations between maternal education and income, their respective associations with the risk of small-for-gestational-age birth and preterm birth, and the influence of both socioeconomic measures simultaneously.

    Release date: 2017-11-15

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701154886
    Description:

    This study examines perinatal outcomes among First Nations, Inuit and Métis. The objective is to describe and compare rates of preterm birth, small-for-gestational age birth, large-for-gestational age birth, stillbirth and infant mortality in the three Indigenous groups and the non-Indigenous population.

    Release date: 2017-11-15

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701054875
    Description:

    This article examines the extent to which children and youth meet the recommendations in the Guidelines. Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep.

    Release date: 2017-10-18

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701054876
    Description:

    This study describes and compares the percentages of Canadian children and youth who adhere to different operational definitions of the moderate-to-vigorous physical activity recommendation of 60 minutes per day.

    Release date: 2017-10-18

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700954855
    Description:

    This analysis classifies people aged 50 or older as high hospital users, non-high users, or not hospitalized and compares the socioeconomic characteristics, health outcomes, health behaviours, and hospital experiences of the three groups.

    Release date: 2017-09-20

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700954856
    Description:

    This analysis examines hospitalization and death in relation to nutritional status using a large, population-based sample of community-dwelling seniors aged 65 or older. Prospective hospitalization and death were monitored up to December 31, 2011 (a follow-up period of 25 to 36 months).

    Release date: 2017-09-20

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700954857
    Description:

    This article provides recent estimates of the duration and quality of sleep of Canadian adults and of the percentage who adhere to sleep duration guidelines (7 to 9 hours per night at ages 18 to 64, and 7 to 8 hours per night at age 65 or older).

    Release date: 2017-09-20
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  • Journals and periodicals: 82-624-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Each issue of Health at a Glance consists of a short non-technical article on topics that feature statistics from health-related surveys and administrative data.

    Release date: 2017-04-26
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