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  • 1. Missing paternal data and adverse birth outcomes in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214686
    Description:

    This study examines birth and death registration data and census data to compare rates of preterm birth, small-for-gestational-age birth, stillbirth and infant mortality, based on the presence or absence of paternal data on the birth registration and in census results, while controlling for maternal characteristics.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 2. Linking the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database: An enhanced data source for the study of mortality Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214687
    Description:

    This study describes record linkage of the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database. The article explains the record linkage process and presents results about associations between health behaviours and mortality among a representative sample of Canadians.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 3. Acute care hospitalization of refugees to Canada: Linked data for immigrants from Poland, Vietnam and the Middle East Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214688
    Description:

    This study uses information from the Immigrant Landing File and the 2006 Census of Population linked to the Discharge Abstract Database to compare age-standardized hospitalization rates of refugees with those of other immigrants and the Canadian-born population.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 4. Radon awareness in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 16-508-X2016002
    Description:

    This fact sheet looks at Canadian households' awareness of radon.

    Release date: 2016-12-16
  • 5. Difficulty accessing health care services in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-624-X201600114683
    Description:

    This article explores difficulty accessing selected health care services, reported by Canadians aged 15 and older. Some of the sociodemographic characteristics (e.g., age, sex, level of education) and main reasons associated with difficulty accessing health care are highlighted. Data are from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013.

    Release date: 2016-12-08
  • 6. Hearing difficulties and feelings of social isolation among Canadians aged 45 or older Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601114671
    Description:

    Using data from the 2008/2009 Canadian Community Health Survey–Healthy Aging, this study examines associations between hearing difficulties among Canadians aged 45 or older, based on a large sample representative of the household population across the 10 provinces.

    Release date: 2016-11-16
  • 7. Threshold and subthreshold Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and suicide ideation Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601114672
    Description:

    Using data from the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey–Mental Health, this study estimated the prevalence of past 12-month threshold and subthreshold GAD in the household population aged 15 or older. Sociodemographic and psychiatric correlates of GAD were also examined. Multivariate analysis was conducted to determine if threshold GAD and subthreshold GAD were independently associated with suicide ideation when taking sociodemographic and comorbid psychiatric disorders into account.

    Release date: 2016-11-16
  • 8. Trends in Canadian births, 1993 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114673
    Description:

    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
  • 9. Low birth weight newborns in Canada, 2000 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114674
    Description:

    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
  • 10. Preterm live births in Canada, 2000 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114675
    Description:

    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
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  • 1. Missing paternal data and adverse birth outcomes in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214686
    Description:

    This study examines birth and death registration data and census data to compare rates of preterm birth, small-for-gestational-age birth, stillbirth and infant mortality, based on the presence or absence of paternal data on the birth registration and in census results, while controlling for maternal characteristics.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 2. Linking the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database: An enhanced data source for the study of mortality Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214687
    Description:

    This study describes record linkage of the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Canadian Mortality Database. The article explains the record linkage process and presents results about associations between health behaviours and mortality among a representative sample of Canadians.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 3. Acute care hospitalization of refugees to Canada: Linked data for immigrants from Poland, Vietnam and the Middle East Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601214688
    Description:

    This study uses information from the Immigrant Landing File and the 2006 Census of Population linked to the Discharge Abstract Database to compare age-standardized hospitalization rates of refugees with those of other immigrants and the Canadian-born population.

    Release date: 2016-12-21
  • 4. Radon awareness in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 16-508-X2016002
    Description:

    This fact sheet looks at Canadian households' awareness of radon.

    Release date: 2016-12-16
  • 5. Difficulty accessing health care services in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-624-X201600114683
    Description:

    This article explores difficulty accessing selected health care services, reported by Canadians aged 15 and older. Some of the sociodemographic characteristics (e.g., age, sex, level of education) and main reasons associated with difficulty accessing health care are highlighted. Data are from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013.

    Release date: 2016-12-08
  • 6. Hearing difficulties and feelings of social isolation among Canadians aged 45 or older Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601114671
    Description:

    Using data from the 2008/2009 Canadian Community Health Survey–Healthy Aging, this study examines associations between hearing difficulties among Canadians aged 45 or older, based on a large sample representative of the household population across the 10 provinces.

    Release date: 2016-11-16
  • 7. Threshold and subthreshold Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and suicide ideation Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201601114672
    Description:

    Using data from the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey–Mental Health, this study estimated the prevalence of past 12-month threshold and subthreshold GAD in the household population aged 15 or older. Sociodemographic and psychiatric correlates of GAD were also examined. Multivariate analysis was conducted to determine if threshold GAD and subthreshold GAD were independently associated with suicide ideation when taking sociodemographic and comorbid psychiatric disorders into account.

    Release date: 2016-11-16
  • 8. Trends in Canadian births, 1993 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114673
    Description:

    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
  • 9. Low birth weight newborns in Canada, 2000 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114674
    Description:

    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
  • 10. Preterm live births in Canada, 2000 to 2013 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201600114675
    Description:

    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
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  • 1. A New Survey Measure of Disability: the Disability Screening Questions (DSQ) Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-654-X2016003
    Description:

    This paper describes the process that led to the creation of the new Disability Screening Questions (DSQ), jointly developped by Statistics Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada. The DSQ form a new module which can be put on general population surveys to allow comparisons of persons with and without a disability. The paper explains why there are two versions of the DSQ—a long and a short one—, the difference between the two, and how each version can be used.

    Release date: 2016-02-29
  • 2. Canadian Health Measures Survey: Information for Participants Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 11-629-X2016001
    Description:

    Introductory video for the survey provided to respondents at the household and posted on the Canadian Health Measures Survey Respondent relations (Statcan) website.

    Release date: 2016-01-05

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