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Results from the Survey on Health Care Workers' Experiences During the Pandemic show that most health care workers in Canada (95.0%) reported that their job was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and a large majority (86.5%) felt more stressed at work during the pandemic. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - June 3, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to many challenges for the food supply chain over the past two years, including temporary shutdowns, limitations on international trade and disruptions to transportation routes. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 31, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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About 8% of adults in Canada experienced symptoms in the month preceding the survey that met the criteria for probable post-traumatic stress disorder. These new results, available today from the Survey on Mental Health and Stressful Events, were collected from August to December   2021 to better understand how stressful events can impact mental health. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 20, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The May 2022 issue of Health Reports contains three articles. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 18, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The emergence of COVID-19 variants of concern, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, and community response to shifting public health measures continue to influence the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and worldwide. Today, in its commitment to keep Canadians informed of the effects of the pandemic, Statistics Canada is releasing a new and updated provisional dataset from the Canadian Vital Statistics Death Database, covering the period from January   1, 2020 to March   5, 2022. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 12, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Statistics Canada has been developing new data tools to measure health and social inequalities in Canada. A new geographic classification tool called the Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is being released today. This tool provides neighbourhood classifications based on combinations of 30   socioeconomic, demographic and ethnocultural variables from the 2016 Census of Population. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 9, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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According to recent results from the 2021 Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS), vaping continues to be more prevalent among younger adults than older age groups. Results indicate that in 2021, 13% of youth (aged 15 to 19) and 17% of young adults (aged 20 to 24) reported having vaped at least once during the 30-day period before the survey, compared with 4% of adults aged 25 or older. Vaping to reduce stress has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic for those aged 15 to 19 and was reported as the main reason for vaping within this age group (33%). (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - May 5, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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An updated set of preliminary data on the number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported by provincial and territorial public health authorities to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is now available. Along with this dataset are two aggregated tables that summarize the information available in the dataset. The updated information covers the period from January 15, 2020 to April 24, 2022. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The April 2022 issue of Health Reports contains three articles. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 20, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Combined data for the 2019 and 2020 reference years are now available from the Canadian Community Health Survey. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 19, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Combined data for the 2019 and 2020 reference years are now available from the Canadian Health Survey on Seniors. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 19, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Statistics Canada continues to inform current and future public health policy through its collection and dissemination of mortality statistics during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Canadian Vital Statistics Death Database is releasing updated provisional data, covering the period from January 2020 to January 2022. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 14, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The rapid spread of the Omicron variant has resulted in the highest COVID-19 case counts of the pandemic, which has put a strain on COVID-19PCR testing and increased the demand for rapid antigen testing. Among crowdsource participants aged 15 and older, 55% reported using a rapid test between December 1, 2021 and the date of data collection. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 7, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Less than one-third of eligible residents in Canada (up to age 59) have a Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) — about 31.5% in 2020. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - April 1, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The onset of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the latter part of   2021 prompted provincial governments across the country to tighten public health guidelines, which continued through the first months of   2022, so as to limit the spread of the virus. The Personal Protective Equipment Survey explores the evolution of private sector businesses' demand and supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) in January   2022. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - March 31, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research