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  • 1. New data on disability in Canada, 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023063
    Description: This infographic features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022.
    Release date: 2023-12-01
  • 2. Canadian Survey on Disability: From 2017 to 2022, American Sign Language
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2023002
    Description: This video features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022, using American Sign Language (ASL).
    Release date: 2023-12-01
  • 3. Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 45-20-00022023003
    Description: This study examines functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) men and women aged 18 and older in Canada. Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2017 to 2018), this release provides an overview of self-reported general health, mental health, and difficulty in the six Washington Group functional health components (vision, hearing, mobility, cognition, self-care and communication) by sexual orientation and gender.
    Release date: 2023-11-08
  • 4. Housing experiences in Canada: Persons with disabilities
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100100011
    Description:

    This article about persons with disabilities is part of the "Housing Experiences in Canada" fact sheet series. This series focuses on housing indicators that provide information on the housing experiences of different population groups, with a focus on those identified in legislation that recognizes housing as a human right.

    Release date: 2022-06-10
  • 5. Validation of an index to estimate the prevalence of frailty among community-dwelling seniors Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201300911864
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study validates cut-points for a frailty index to identify seniors at risk of a hospital-related event and estimates the number of frail seniors living in the community.

    Release date: 2013-09-18
  • 6. Employment among the disabled Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X200910513229
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Longitudinal data show that disability can be temporary or episodic. Between 1999 and 2004, only 13% of those reporting a disability were affected for the entire 6 years. The longer the disability period, the more likely the individuals were to have less education, be women, be older, live alone and work fewer hours per year. Moreover, the effects of a disability were often felt outside the actual period of the disability.

    Release date: 2009-06-19
  • 7. Variation in disability rates in Statistics Canada national surveys: Building policy on a slippery foundation Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-522-X20040018737
    Description:

    This paper describes methodological factors that may explain variations in disability rates that are produced by various surveys at Statistics Canada. The need for a single "gold standard" estimate as opposed to a set of estimates is discussed.

    Release date: 2005-10-27
  • 8. Disability-free life expectancy by health region Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X20010046317
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article presents a profile of variations in disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) by health region.

    Release date: 2002-07-25
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  • 1. New data on disability in Canada, 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023063
    Description: This infographic features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022.
    Release date: 2023-12-01
  • 2. Canadian Survey on Disability: From 2017 to 2022, American Sign Language
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2023002
    Description: This video features the highlights of the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022, using American Sign Language (ASL).
    Release date: 2023-12-01
  • 3. Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada
    Articles and reports: 45-20-00022023003
    Description: This study examines functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) men and women aged 18 and older in Canada. Using data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2017 to 2018), this release provides an overview of self-reported general health, mental health, and difficulty in the six Washington Group functional health components (vision, hearing, mobility, cognition, self-care and communication) by sexual orientation and gender.
    Release date: 2023-11-08
  • 4. Housing experiences in Canada: Persons with disabilities
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100100011
    Description:

    This article about persons with disabilities is part of the "Housing Experiences in Canada" fact sheet series. This series focuses on housing indicators that provide information on the housing experiences of different population groups, with a focus on those identified in legislation that recognizes housing as a human right.

    Release date: 2022-06-10
  • 5. Validation of an index to estimate the prevalence of frailty among community-dwelling seniors Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201300911864
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study validates cut-points for a frailty index to identify seniors at risk of a hospital-related event and estimates the number of frail seniors living in the community.

    Release date: 2013-09-18
  • 6. Employment among the disabled Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X200910513229
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Longitudinal data show that disability can be temporary or episodic. Between 1999 and 2004, only 13% of those reporting a disability were affected for the entire 6 years. The longer the disability period, the more likely the individuals were to have less education, be women, be older, live alone and work fewer hours per year. Moreover, the effects of a disability were often felt outside the actual period of the disability.

    Release date: 2009-06-19
  • 7. Variation in disability rates in Statistics Canada national surveys: Building policy on a slippery foundation Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-522-X20040018737
    Description:

    This paper describes methodological factors that may explain variations in disability rates that are produced by various surveys at Statistics Canada. The need for a single "gold standard" estimate as opposed to a set of estimates is discussed.

    Release date: 2005-10-27
  • 8. Disability-free life expectancy by health region Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X20010046317
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article presents a profile of variations in disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) by health region.

    Release date: 2002-07-25
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