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- 21. Preterm live births in Canada, 2000 to 2013 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201600114675Description:
This fact sheet examines various trends in preterm live births in Canada, including preterm births by sex, age of mother, birth order, geography, and single birth versus multiple birth events.
Release date: 2016-10-26 - 22. The contribution of immigration to the size and ethnocultural diversity of future cohorts of seniors ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-006-X201600114345Description:
This article analyzes the impact of immigration on the size and ethnocultural composition of future cohorts of seniors in Canada, using data from the Population Estimates Program, the Population Projections Program and other sources of demographic data.
Release date: 2016-03-09 - 23. Women in Canada: Women and health ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201606813725Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2016-03-08
- 24. The health of girls and women in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 89-503-X201500114324Description:
This chapter of Women in Canada presents a life course perspective of the physical, mental and social health of girls and women in Canada. It is intended to provide a summary of various aspects of women’s health, based on available recent survey and administrative data, as well as findings from published research papers and reports. It begins with a general overview of female health in Canada - with a look at the social determinants of health and the health of women who are immigrants to Canada - followed by four sections that describe female health in childhood, in adolescence, in adulthood, and at older ages. Each of these sections includes information on various health behaviours, disease and chronic conditions, and mental health. Sexual activity and reproduction are also examined, beginning in adolescence.
Release date: 2016-03-08 - 25. Trends in Canadian births, 1992 to 2012 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201600114314Description:
This fact sheet examines various trends in Canadians live births including births by sex, age of mother, geography, and single versus multiple births.
Release date: 2016-02-10 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X20123457042Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2012-12-10
- Journals and periodicals: 82-581-XDescription:
This report briefly describes over 100 long-term medical follow-up studies covering topics over the complete life cycle including most age groups and diseases. The research projects examine delayed health outcomes in relation to occupational, environmental, lifestyle, medical and socio-economic factors.
This inventory of projects carried out since 1978, searchable by themes, will aid in determining earlier research completed using record linkage plus national birth, cancer and death databases for Canada. It outlines the agencies involved, the main investigators at the time of the work, the size of the study population, and provides citations to published findings. This report will be useful for those who make or influence policies, regulations and medical guidelines, and carry out research that affects the health of the population at the industry, community, regional, national or international level.
Release date: 2006-02-14 - Journals and periodicals: 84F0013XGeography: Canada, Province or territoryDescription:
This study was initiated to test the validity of probabilistic linkage methods used at Statistics Canada. It compared the results of data linkages on infant deaths in Canada with infant death data from Nova Scotia and Alberta. It also compared the availability of fetal deaths on the national and provincial files.
Release date: 1999-10-08
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- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023051Description: This infographic presents selected results from the latest update of the "Baby Names Observatory", based on births vital statistics. It presents the top 10 most popular baby names in 2022 for boys and girls, the names within the top 100 that registered the biggest popularity gains between 2021 and 2022, and trends with respect to unique and ultra-rare names.Release date: 2023-09-27
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202325637430Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-09-13
- 3. First-time mothers in Canada, 2019 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2020071Description:
This infographic presents information on first time mothers in Canada, the Provinces and Territories, in 2019, and includes historical comparisons. The information is based on data from the Canadian Vital Statistics: Birth database.
Release date: 2020-09-29 - 4. Study: Fertility rates and labour force participation among women in Quebec and Ontario 1996 to 2016 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201819919023Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2018-07-18
- 5. Births and stillbirths 2014 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X20172923066Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2017-10-19
- 6. 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
- 7. Trends in Canadian births, 1993 to 2013 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201600114673Description:
This fact sheet examines various trends in Canadian live births, including births by sex, age of mother, geography, and single versus multiple births.
Release date: 2016-10-26 - Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114674Description:
This fact sheet examines various trends in Canadian newborns with low birth weight, including low birth weight babies by sex, age of mother, birth order, and geography.
Release date: 2016-10-26 - 9. Preterm live births in Canada, 2000 to 2013 ArchivedStats in brief: 82-625-X201600114675Description:
This fact sheet examines various trends in preterm live births in Canada, including preterm births by sex, age of mother, birth order, geography, and single birth versus multiple birth events.
Release date: 2016-10-26 - 10. Women in Canada: Women and health ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201606813725Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2016-03-08
Articles and reports (9)
Articles and reports (9) ((9 results))
- Articles and reports: 91F0015M2024001Description: This article provides an in-depth look at trends in fertility in Canada from 1921 to 2022. The evolution of the total fertility rate (TFR) over time is examined, with a special focus on shifts that have occurred following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shifts observed in Canada's TFR from 2019 to 2022 are situated in an international context, and differences among the provincial and territories are explored. Also, year-over-year changes in the monthly number of births are analyzed and contrasted with the experience of other countries. Lastly, trends in age-specific fertility rates and the average age of childbearing in Canada are described, as well the cumulated fertility of different cohorts of women to date.Release date: 2024-01-31
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200100001Description:
Recent evidence from the United States and Canada suggests an unexplained increase in small-for-gestational-age births (<10th percentile). This study aimed to identify reasons for the recent increase in small-for-gestational-age births in Canada.
Release date: 2022-01-19 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X202000400002Description:
The objectives of this study are to describe recent provincial trends in the proportion of births to immigrant mothers and to determine whether disparities in birth outcomes according to immigrant maternal birthplace vary across the provinces. Statistics Canada's Vital Statistics-Birth Database (2000 to 2016) was used to extract 5,831,580 records on live births for the analyses.
Release date: 2020-06-24 - Articles and reports: 75-006-X201800154976Description:
Using data from the Canadian Vital Statistics Birth Database and from the Labour Force Survey (LFS), this study examines the relationship between fertility rates and labour force participation among women aged 15 to 44 in Ontario and in Quebec between 1996 and 2016, two provinces that followed different paths with respect to parental leave benefits and affordable child care over the past two decades.
Release date: 2018-07-18 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X201701154885Description:
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-X201701154886Description:
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 - 7. 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 - 8. The contribution of immigration to the size and ethnocultural diversity of future cohorts of seniors ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-006-X201600114345Description:
This article analyzes the impact of immigration on the size and ethnocultural composition of future cohorts of seniors in Canada, using data from the Population Estimates Program, the Population Projections Program and other sources of demographic data.
Release date: 2016-03-09 - 9. The health of girls and women in Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 89-503-X201500114324Description:
This chapter of Women in Canada presents a life course perspective of the physical, mental and social health of girls and women in Canada. It is intended to provide a summary of various aspects of women’s health, based on available recent survey and administrative data, as well as findings from published research papers and reports. It begins with a general overview of female health in Canada - with a look at the social determinants of health and the health of women who are immigrants to Canada - followed by four sections that describe female health in childhood, in adolescence, in adulthood, and at older ages. Each of these sections includes information on various health behaviours, disease and chronic conditions, and mental health. Sexual activity and reproduction are also examined, beginning in adolescence.
Release date: 2016-03-08
Journals and periodicals (7)
Journals and periodicals (7) ((7 results))
- Journals and periodicals: 91-215-XDescription: This publication presents annual estimates of the total population and annual estimates by age and gender for Canada, provinces and territories. It also presents estimates of the following components of population change: births, deaths, immigration, emigration, returning emigration, net non-permanent residents and inter-provincial migration, the latter by origin and destination. As in the case of population estimates, the components are also available for the total population and by age and gender.
The Annual demographic estimates - Canada, provinces and territories publication contains the most recent estimates as well as an annual historical series. It also contains highlights and analysis of the most current demographic trends, as well as a brief description of the concepts, methods and data quality of the estimates.
Release date: 2024-02-21 - Journals and periodicals: 91-214-XDescription:
This publication presents annual estimates of population for subprovincial areas of Canada, such as census metropolitan areas (CMAs), census agglomerations (CAs), economic regions (ERs) and census divisions (CDs). The following components of population change are also presented: births, deaths, immigration, emigration, returning emigration, net temporary emigration, net non-permanent residents and interprovincial and intraprovincial migration. The estimates are based on the most recent census of population results available at the time of publication, which have been adjusted for census net undercoverage (including adjustment for incompletely enumerated Indian reserves). This publication also contains highlights and an analysis of the most recent demographic trends, as well as a description of the concepts, methods and data quality of the estimates.
Release date: 2023-01-11 - Journals and periodicals: 82-625-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
Health fact sheets will include short, focused, single-theme analysis documents. Over the course of the series, analysis will include topics on: Health conditions, lifestyle, well-being, disability, prevention and detection of disease, deaths, pregnancy and birth, health care services and environmental factors.
Release date: 2021-10-27 - Journals and periodicals: 82-221-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
Over 80 indicators measure the health of the Canadian population and the effectiveness of the health care system. Designed to provide comparable information at the health region and provincial/territorial levels, these data are produced from a wide range of the most recently available sources.
This Internet publication is produced by Statistics Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
Release date: 2020-07-30 - Journals and periodicals: 82-624-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
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 - Journals and periodicals: 82-581-XDescription:
This report briefly describes over 100 long-term medical follow-up studies covering topics over the complete life cycle including most age groups and diseases. The research projects examine delayed health outcomes in relation to occupational, environmental, lifestyle, medical and socio-economic factors.
This inventory of projects carried out since 1978, searchable by themes, will aid in determining earlier research completed using record linkage plus national birth, cancer and death databases for Canada. It outlines the agencies involved, the main investigators at the time of the work, the size of the study population, and provides citations to published findings. This report will be useful for those who make or influence policies, regulations and medical guidelines, and carry out research that affects the health of the population at the industry, community, regional, national or international level.
Release date: 2006-02-14 - Journals and periodicals: 84F0013XGeography: Canada, Province or territoryDescription:
This study was initiated to test the validity of probabilistic linkage methods used at Statistics Canada. It compared the results of data linkages on infant deaths in Canada with infant death data from Nova Scotia and Alberta. It also compared the availability of fetal deaths on the national and provincial files.
Release date: 1999-10-08
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