Canadian Health Measures Survey

The Canadian Health Measures Survey is a national survey that collects information from Canadians about their general health and lifestyles.

• Collection period: from January 2012 to December 2013
• Collection methods: interview at home and collection of physical health measures by fully trained health specialists in a mobile clinic
• Survey participation: voluntary
• Data sharing agreements and record linkage
• Topics covered in the survey
• Survey results
• Biobank
• Client services

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 5071