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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202506437430Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-05
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301000001Description: 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
- 3. Portrait of youth in Canada: Environment ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2022025Description:
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 - Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021011Description:
This infographic presents information about the physical and mental health status of Canadian youth. Information about health behaviours such as smoking, heavy drinking, cannabis use, obesity and physical activity is also provided. Data are drawn from the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Perspectives Survey Series.
Release date: 2021-02-01 - Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020013Description:
This infographic compares the well-being of youth not in employment, education or training with that of other youth, from 2015 to 2017.
Release date: 2020-02-21 - 6. Study: A profile of youth not in employment, education or training (NEET) in Canada 2015 to 2017 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201930521483Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2019-11-01
- 7. Comparison of self-reported and accelerometer-measured physical activity among Canadian youth ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201900700001Description: 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
- 8. Infant bed sharing in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201900700002Description: 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
- 9. Smoking, 2016 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201700154864Description:
This is a health fact sheet about smoking among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.
Release date: 2017-09-27 - 10. Study: Women in Canada: The girl child ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201705315428Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2017-02-22
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202506437430Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-05
- 2. Portrait of youth in Canada: Environment ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2022025Description:
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 - Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021011Description:
This infographic presents information about the physical and mental health status of Canadian youth. Information about health behaviours such as smoking, heavy drinking, cannabis use, obesity and physical activity is also provided. Data are drawn from the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Perspectives Survey Series.
Release date: 2021-02-01 - Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020013Description:
This infographic compares the well-being of youth not in employment, education or training with that of other youth, from 2015 to 2017.
Release date: 2020-02-21 - 5. Study: A profile of youth not in employment, education or training (NEET) in Canada 2015 to 2017 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201930521483Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2019-11-01
- 6. Smoking, 2016 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201700154864Description:
This is a health fact sheet about smoking among Canadians aged 12 and older. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.
Release date: 2017-09-27 - 7. Study: Women in Canada: The girl child ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201705315428Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2017-02-22
- 8. Overweight and obese youth (self-reported), 2014 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201500114186Description:
This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 12 to 17 who are overweight or obese. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.
Release date: 2015-06-17 - 9. Overweight and obese youth (self-reported), 2013 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201400114026Description:
This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 12 to 17 who are overweight or obese. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.
Release date: 2014-06-12
Articles and reports (9)
Articles and reports (9) ((9 results))
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202301000001Description: 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
- 2. Comparison of self-reported and accelerometer-measured physical activity among Canadian youth ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201900700001Description: 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
- 3. Infant bed sharing in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X201900700002Description: 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
- 4. The Girl Child ArchivedArticles and reports: 89-503-X201500114680Description:
The chapter entitled "Women in Canada: The Girl Child" explores the diverse circumstances and experiences of girls aged 17 and under. The chapter describes the demographic characteristics of girls in Canada and presents several topics related to their well-being including: living arrangements, socioeconomic conditions, physical health and development, mortality, emotional and social health and development, child care, school readiness, education, and personal security. Where possible, comparisons are made between girls in different age groups, between girls and boys, and within several subpopulations.
Release date: 2017-02-22 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X201200111632Geography: CanadaDescription:
Based on data from the 2003 and 2009/2010 Canadian Community Health Survey, this article provides current information about the sexual behaviours and condom use of 15- to 24-year-olds and examines changes since 2003.
Release date: 2012-03-21 - 6. Passengers of intoxicated drivers ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20040027788Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 2000-2001, 4% of people aged 12 or older reported being in a vehicle driven by someone who had too much to drink. The likelihood of riding with an intoxicated driver was highest at ages 15 to 29. Close to two-thirds of licensed drivers aged 16 or older reported "always" arranging for a designated driver when going to a place where alcohol would be served.
Release date: 2005-03-15 - 7. Use of cannabis and other illicit drugs ArchivedArticles and reports: 82-003-X20030046976Geography: CanadaDescription:
Cannabis use has increased over the past decade.
Males, teenagers and young adults were most likely to have used cannabis in the past year.
Cocaine/Crack was the second most commonly used illicit drug.
Release date: 2004-07-21 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X20030036848Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper examines the main reasons why 1) the elderly and 2) younger people need mobility support devices.
Release date: 2004-05-18 - Articles and reports: 21-006-X2003003Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines the health status of Canadian youth (ages 12 to 17) living in the largest metropolitan centres with those living in the northern regions. Information on whether health risk behaviours of urban youth are different from those of rural youth can assist families, policy-makers and local communities to target policies, programs and services at an appropriate geographic level. This analysis can also help to support claims made about youth behaviours or alternatively to dispel myths.
Release date: 2004-03-23