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Information on Canada’s infants, children, teens, adolescents, students, and young adults. Topics include child care arrangements, crime, education, health ...
Reporting period information 1. What are the start and end dates of this business's or organization's most recently completed fiscal year? For this survey, the end date should fall between April 1, ...
Canada is known for its ethnocultural and religious diversity, with every Canadian contributing to this rich landscape. Data on the origins and religions of the population have been collected by the ...
August 12 is International Youth Day,observed annually by the United Nations (UN) in recognition of young people (aged 15 to 24) and to promote their rights and aspirations. This year’s theme is “From ...
This short video explains how it can be very effective for all levels of governments and organizations that serve communities to use disaggregated data to make evidence-informed public policy ...
For many college and university students, school is officially out for summer! High school students have just a little more to go before their school year wraps up and summer vacation begins. As the ...
Racialized groups and Indigenous people are at a higher risk of experiencing food insecurity Food insecurity for those who belonged to a racialized group was 20.7% in 2022, an increase of 3.9 ...
Vaisakhi, the holiest day of the year in the Sikh faith is fast approaching. To mark this day, let’s take a statistical snapshot of Sikhs in Canada. During the 2021 Census of Population, 771,790 ...
Weight can be a touchy subject, but one worth looking at as an important factor in overall health outcomes. Research suggests that the prevalence of obesity in Canada has increased over the last two ...
With the Super Bowl just around the corner and the NHL hockey season in full swing, concussions are talked about in sports virtually every day. Less talked about are all those other concussions that ...
Having a safe and stable place to call home is central to leading a healthy and prosperous life. In 2021, we asked Canadian households if they had ever experienced some form of homelessness in their ...
Recent estimates suggest that over two in five Canadians will likely develop cancer in their lifetime, and over one in five are expected to die from it. Although cancer remains the leading cause of ...