1997 Health Indicators Database
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- Total Fertility Rate 6 KB
1961 to 1994
Total fertility rate
Canada, provinces and territories (13)
- Population and percentage distribution 360 KB
1961 to 1996
Population; Percentage distribution
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (21); Sex (3)
- Job satisfaction 33 KB
1985, 1991
People satisfied with their job; Population; Percentage of people satisfied with their job
Canada and provinces (11); Age groups (5); Sex (3)
- Age-specific Fertility Rate 209 KB
1961 to 1994
Number of livebirths; Age-specific fertility rate
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age group of mother (9); Order of birth (7)
- Teenage Abortions and Births 15 KB
1974 to 1994
Therapeutic abortions; number of births
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Ages 13 through 19 (7)
- Livebirths 291 KB
1961 to 1994
Number of livebirths
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age group of mother (10); Weight of child (4); Period of gestation (11)
- Smokers 17 KB
1985, 1989, 1991, 1994
Number of smokers
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Level of education (4); Sex (3)
- Cigarettes Smoked per Day 18 KB
1985, 1989, 1991, 1994
Number of smokers
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Average number of cigarettes per day (5); Sex (3)
- Drinkers 18 KB
1985, 1989, 1991, 1994
Number of drinkers
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Level of education (4); Sex (3)
- Persons with High Blood Pressure 18 KB
1985, 1991, 1994
Number of people with high blood pressure; Population aged 15 and over; Percent of population with high blood pressure
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Sex (3)
- Consumption of alcohol 20 KB
1985, 1989, 1991, 1994
Number of drinkers
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Number of drinks per week (5); Sex (3)
- Elderly Individuals and Income 40 KB
1973 to 1991, 1993 (biennial)
Number of unattached elderly individuals
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (4); Income group (8); Sex (3)
- Time-loss Injuries 128 KB
1982 to 1993
Number of time-loss work injuries
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (5); Industry (20); Sex (4)
- Elderly Below Low Income Cutoffs 58 KB
1973 to 1993 (biennial)
Estimated number of elderly individuals; Percent distribution of elderly
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (4); Low income cutoffs (3); Sex (3)
- Labour Force 144 KB
1966 to 1994
Size of labour force; Number of people employed; Number of people unemployed; Number of people not in labour force
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (5); Sex (3)
- Stress 13 KB
1985, 1991
Number of people
Canada, provinces, and Yukon (12); Age groups (5); Stress level (4); Sex (3)
- Bradburn Affect Balance Scale 11 KB
1978, 1991
Percent distribution of people
Canada and provinces (11); Bradburn affect balance scale (5); Sex (3)
- Exercise Frequency 23 KB
1985, 1990, 1994
Number of persons who exercise regularly
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8); Exercise frequency (5); Sex (3)
- PAP Smears 10 KB
1985, 1990, 1994
Number of women who had a PAP smear
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8)
- Seatbelt Users 10 KB
1985, 1990
Number of people who always wear seatbelts
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8); Sex (3)
- Measures Taken to Improve Health 18 KB
1985, 1990
Measures
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Measures (13); Age groups (5)
- Body Mass Index 23 KB
1985, 1990, 1994
Body mass index groupings
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Body Mass Index (5); Age groups (8); Sex (3)
- Satisfactions with Weight/Weight change 11 KB
1985, 1990
Number of persons desiring a weight change
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8); Sex (3)
- Regular Breast Examination 10 KB
1985, 1990
Annual professional examination; Monthly self-examination
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8)
- Food Consumption at Breakfast 31 KB
1985, 1990
Number of persons consuming selected breakfast foods
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Selected foods (5); Consumption (4); Age groups (5); Sex (3)
- Drinking and Driving 14 KB
1985, 1990
Number of people
Canada, provinces and Yukon (12); Age groups (12); Drinking and driving frequency (5); Sex (3)
- Lone Parent Families 7 KB
1986, 1991
Number of lone-parent families
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Sex (3)
- Age at First Sexual Intercourse 7 KB
1990
Number of people
Canada and provinces (11); Age groups (7); Sex (3)
- Ambulatory Care and Surgical Day Care Visits 18 KB
1976 to 1993, 1994
Ambulatory and surgical day care visits; Visits per 1,000 population
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of visit (4)
- Infant, Perinatal and Early Neonatal Mortality 211 KB
1974 to 1994
Number of infant deaths under 1 year; Number of livebirths; Infant mortality rate; Stillbirths; Deaths under one week; Perinatal mortality; Early neonatal mortality
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Cause of death (11); Sex (4)
- Suicides 87 KB
1961 to 1994
Number of suicides; Suicides per 100,000 population
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (8); Sex (3)
- Perceived Health Status 8 KB
1991, 1994
Perceived health compared to others; Self-reported health problems
Canada and provinces (11); Age groups (5); Sex (3)
- Potential Years of Life Lost 420 KB
1961 to 1994
Potential years of life lost
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Cause of death (10); Age groups (15); Sex (3)
- Age-Standardized Mortality Rate 346 KB
1950 to 1994
Age-standardized mortality rate
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Cause of death (25); Sex (3)
- Life Expectancy 83 KB
1920, 1922 to 1990, 1992
Life expectancy
Canada and provinces (11); Age groups (20); Sex (3)
- Disability 49 KB
1986 to 1987, 1991
Number of people with a disability; Percentage of the population with a disability
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (6); Nature of the disability (8); Sex (3)
- Disability Due to Motor Vehicle Accidents 11 KB
1986, 1991
Number of persons with a disability due to a motor vehicle accident
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (4); Nature of the disability (4); Sex (3)
- Motor Vehicle Accident Morbidity 68 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Separations due to motor vehicle accidents; Separations per 1,000 population; Days' stay in hospital; Days' stay per 1,000 population
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (6); Sex (3)
- Hospital Separations by Diagnostic Group 340 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Number of hospital separations; Separations per 100,000 population
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (6); ICD chapter (19); Sex (3)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases 59 KB
1979 to 1995
Number of reported cases
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of disease (4); Age groups (12); Sex (4)
- Notifiable Diseases 125 KB
1979 to 1995
Reported cases
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Diseases (10); Age groups (12); Sex (4)
- Disability by Living Arrangement 24 KB
1986, 1991
Number of people
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (5); Severity of disability (4); Living arrangement (3); Sex (3)
- Stillbirths by Parity 73 KB
1974 to 1994
Livebirths; Stillbirths
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Age groups (11); Order of birth (7)
- Approved Beds in Institutions 50 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Number of approved beds; Approved beds per 1,000 population
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of institution (3); Type of care (7)
- Community College Graduates and Students in Health Care Disciplines 30 KB
1975, 1976 to 1994, 1995
Number of students; Number of Graduates
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of health discipline (9); Sex (3)
- University Graduates in Health Care Disciplines 52 KB
1972, 1973 to 1994, 1995
Number of univerity health graduates
Canada and the provinces (11); Type of health discipline (15); Level of program (3); Sex (3)
- University Health Discipline Enrolment 154 KB
1972, 1973 to 1994, 1995
University students in health care disciplines
Canada and the provinces (11); Type of health discipline (15); Level of program (3); Status of student (3); Sex (3)
- Health Expenditures by Sector 23 KB
1987 to 1994
Health expenditures; Per capita health expenditures
Canada, provinces and territories (12); Sector (4)
- Health Expenditures by Category of Service 28 KB
1975 to 1994
Health expenditures; Per capita health expenditures; Health expenditures as a percentage of GDP
Canada, provinces and territories (12); Category of service (7)
- Population per Health Professional 109 KB
1977 to 1992
Number of health professionals; Population per health professional
Canada, provinces and territories (14); Type of health professionals (48)
- Institutional Separations 17 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Number of hospital separations; Separations per 1,000 population
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of separation (3)
- Institutional Bed Occupancy Rate 23 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Percentage occupancy rate
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of institution (2); Type of care (7)
- Institutional Patient-days 28 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Number of patient-days; Patient-days per 1,000 population
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Type of institution (3); Type of care (3)
- Hospital Patient-days (Age and Sex) 19 KB
1979, 1980 to 1993, 1994
Number of patient-days
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (6); Sex (3)
- Average Length of Stay in Hospital 1419 KB
1969, 1970 to 1993, 1994
Days's stay in hospital; Number of hospital separations; Average length of stay in hospital
Canada and the provinces (11); Age groups (6); Diagnostic group (19); Sex (3)
- Payments for Medical Services 477 KB
1982, 1983 to 1992, 1993
Dollar amount of services; Number of services; Average payment per service
Canada, provinces and territories (13); Category of service (18); Category of physician speciality (21)
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