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Definitions, Data Sources and Methods > New Surveys > Population Health Surveys > CCHS Cycle 3.1 >

Health Regions

To view health region sample sizes and optional content selections, select a province/territory:


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Newfoundland (map)
6 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Health and Community Services St. John's Region

900


Health and Community Services Eastern Region

860

Health and Community Services Central Region

760

Health and Community Services Western Region

700

Grenfell Regional Health Services Board

290

Health Labrador Corporation

500

Total

4,010

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Prince Edward Island (map)
4 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

West Prince

280

East Prince

540

Queens 760
Kings 420

Total

2,000

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Nova Scotia (map)
6 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Zone 1

790

 

Zone 2

640

Zone 3

720

Zone 4

700

Zone 5

840

Zone 6

1,350

Total

5,040

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

New Brunswick (map)
7 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Region 1

1,000

Region 2

970

Region 3

940

Region 4

540

Region 5

500

Region 6

690

Region 7

510

Total

5,150

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Québec (map)
16 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent

1,200

Région du Saguenay / Lac Saint-Jean

1,255

Région de Québec

1,850

Région de la Mauricie et du Centre du Québec

1,605

Région de l’Estrie

1,235

Région de Montréal-Centre

3,105

Région de l’Outaouais

1,290

Région de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue

1,200

Région de la Côte-Nord

1,200

Région du Nord du Québec

800

Région Gaspésie / Îles de la Madeleine

1,200

Région de la Chaudière-Appalaches

1,445

Région de Laval

1,340

Région de Lanaudière

1,435

Région des Laurentides

1,520

Région de la Montérégie

2,600

Total

24,280

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Ontario (map Northern Ontario, Southern Ontario)
37 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

District of Algoma Health Unit

850


North Bay and District Health Unit

730

Northwestern Health Unit

640

Porcupine Health Unit

750

Sudbury and District Health Unit

1,080

Thunder Bay District Health Unit

970

Timiskaming Health Unit

500

Brant County Health Unit

810

Haldimand / Norfolk

770

Durham Regional Health Unit

1,630

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit

950

Peterborough County-City Health Unit

850

Elgin-St Thomas Health Unit

680

Middlesex-London Health Unit

1,500

Oxford County Health Unit

750

Grey Bruce Health Unit

940

Halton Regional Health Unit

1,410

City of Hamilton Health Unit

1,650

Hastings and Prince Edward Counties Health Unit

940

Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Health Unit

1,010

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit

950

Huron County Health Unit

590

Perth District Health Unit

650

Chatham-Kent Health Unit

800

Lambton Health Unit

870

Muskoka-Parry Sound Health Unit

670

Niagara Regional Area Health Unit

1,530

Eastern Ontario Health Unit

1,040

City of Ottawa Health Unit

2,050

Renfrew County and District Health Unit

750

Peel Regional Health Unit

2,220

Simcoe County District Health Unit

1,380

Waterloo Health Unit

1,530

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit

1,120

Windsor-Essex County Health Unit

1,430

York Regional Health Unit

1,860

City of Toronto Health Unit

3,410

Total

42,260

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Manitoba (map)
10 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Winnipeg

2,110

Brandon

560

North Eastman

500

South Eastman

600

Interlake

690

Central

800

Assiniboine 710

Parkland

530

Norman

500

Burntwood / Churchill

500

Total

7,500

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Saskatchewan (map)
11 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Sun Country RHA

600

Five Hills RHA

600

Cypress RHA

530

Regina Qu'Appelle RHA

1,240

Sunrise RHA

620

Saskatoon RHA

1,320

Heartland RHA

540

Kelsey trail RHA

520

Prince Albert Parkland RHA

650

Prairie North RHA

600

Mamawetan Churchill River RHA/Keewatin Yatthé RHA/Athabaska HA

500

Total

7,720

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Alberta (map)
9 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Chinook Regional Health Authority

1,020

Palliser Health Region

830

Calgary Health Region

2,790

David Thompson Regional Health Authority

1,390

East Central Health

890

Capital Health

2,620

Aspen Regional Health Authority

1,080

Peace Country Health

940

Northern Lights Health Region

640

Total

12,200

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

British Columbia (map)
16 health regions

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

East Kootenay

610


Kootenay Boundary

620

Okanagan

1,180

Thompson / Cariboo

1,000

Fraser East

1,040

Fraser North

1,520

Fraser South 1,600
Richmond 850
Vancouver 1,600

North Shore / Coast Garibaldi

1,090

South Vancouver Island 1,350
Central Vancouver Island 1,050
North Vancouver Island 530
Northwest 650
Northern Interior 850
Northeast 550

Total

16,090
* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Yukon (map)
1 health region

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Yukon

850

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Northwest Territories (map)
1 health region

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Northwest Territories

900

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

Nunavut (map)
1 health region

Health region

Sample size*

Optional content

Nunavut

700

* These sample sizes are targets. Due to circumstances that could occur during data collection (e.g. non-response, vacancies), the final sample sizes may be slightly lower or higher than those indicated here.

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