Inventory

Table of Contents

Introduction
Definitions
Criteria for Inclusion

Primary Canadian Data Sources
Indicators & Community Profiles
Community Data Models in Other Countries
Select International Social Statistics

Websites
Summary & Next Steps

Appendices

 

 

 


Inventory > Indicator Databases & Community Profiles >

Health Indicators

   

Inventory of Community Data Sources

Database/Data product:  Health Indicators (Cat. 82-221-XIE)      

Data provider:  Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada and Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)

Description: This publication, jointly produced by Statistics Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information, is a compilation of over 80 indicators measuring health status, non-medical determinants of health, health-system performance, and community and health-system characteristics.

These indicators are produced at the level of health regions, as well as for provinces, territories and at the national level. Data used to calculate the indicators are the most recently available and represent a wide range of database/data products, including the Census, surveys and administrative records.

Geographic units available: Provinces, territories, and health regions

Updates: semi-annually

Contact:
Client Services, Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada
Tel: 613-951-1746;
E-mail: hd-ds@statcan.ca

or

Canadian Institute for Health Information
E-mail: indicators@cihi.ca

Cost: electronic version is free

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