National Data Portals
These interactive national level health indicator portals, in addition to providing Canadian level comparisons, allow the retrieval of a wide variety of health and social data by Province (Manitoba) and by local Regional Health Authority. Outputs can often be stratified by age, gender, income quintile, ethnicity etc.
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Health Indicators Statistics Canada |
This publication, produced jointly by Statistics Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), 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 health region level, as well as at provincial, territorial and Canada levels. Data used to calculate the indicators are the most recently available and represent a wide range of sources including the Census, surveys and administrative records. Archived data for the Canadian Community Health Survey (2010 - 2014) by Health Region is also available. |
Health Indicators Canadian Institute for Health Information |
These health indicators support provinces/territories, regional health authorities and institutions as they monitor the health of their populations and track how well their local health systems function. They also help in monitoring key performance dimensions described in the Health System Performance Measurement Framework, which provides a common approach for managing health system performance across the country. Indicators are reported through a number of tools including:
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The Health Inequalities Data Tool supports Canada’s domestic and international commitments to measure and monitor health inequalities. This tool contains data on indicators of health outcomes and health determinants, stratified by a range of social and economic characteristics meaningful to health equity. It identifies where health inequalities exist across different groups at national and provincial/territorial levels, and the magnitude of inequalities. The Health Inequalities Data Tool contains data on indicators of health status and health determinants, stratified by a range of social and economic characteristics (i.e. social stratifiers) meaningful to health equity. Indicators are grouped into the following twelve framework components:
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An interactive data tool that allow retrieval of data from the Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System (CCDSS) by age, gender, and province. The CCDSS reports on a wide variety of chronic diseases including diabetes and hypertension as well as use of health services for mental illness. The Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System (CCDSS) Data Tool is a collaborative network of provincial and territorial surveillance systems supported by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). Each province/territory submits aggregate administrative data with which PHAC calculates the incidence and prevalence of chronic conditions in Canada. |
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The Canadian Chronic Disease Indicators (CCDI) are a comprehensive pan-Canadian resource on the burden of chronic diseases and associated determinants. The CCDI are grouped within the following six domains:
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The Positive Mental Health Surveillance Indicator Framework (PMHSIF) provides information on positive mental health outcomes and its associated risk and protective factors. Positive mental health is a state of well-being that allows us to feel, think, and act in ways that enhance our ability to enjoy life and deal with the challenges we face. The PMHSIF contains a core set of indicators grouped by positive mental health outcomes and four key domains as listed below:
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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep (PASS) Indicators Public Health Agency of Canada Infobase |
The Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Sleep (PASS) Indicators provide surveillance information on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep behaviour risk and protective factors among Canadians. The PASS Indicators include 55 unique indicators and their measures, grouped by movement behaviour (physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep) and three key domains: Individual, Family/social environment, and Built/society environment. Pan-Canadian statistics are presented where data are available. |
2016 Census Highlight Tables Statistics Canada |
Highlight tables provide information highlights by topic via key indicators for various levels of geography. The tables allow users to perform simple rank and sort functions. Highlight tables are available for the following topics:
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2016 Census Profile Tables and Geography Products Statistics Canada |
Downloadable 2016 Census Data Products:
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National Notifiable Diseases On-Line Public Health Agency of Canada |
An interactive tool which generates trends in reportable infectious diseases in Canada by age, gender and year. |
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Portal International Institute for Sustainable Development |
This tool provides a snapshot of the status of selected SDG indicators in the Canadian context, with breakdown by large CMAs. The data has been compiled from several national and local Canadian data sources, and is being updated periodically as data becomes available. |
Community Data Program Canadian Council on Social Development |
The Community Data Program is a membership-based community development initiative open to any Canadian public, non-profit or community sector organization with a local service delivery or public policy mandate.
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Patient Cost Estimator Canadian Institute for Health Information |
The Patient Cost Estimator (PCE) is an interactive tool developed by CIHI to estimate the average cost of various services provided in hospitals. This tool provides information nationally, by jurisdiction and by patient age group. The cost estimates represent the estimated average cost of services provided to the average typical inpatient in an acute care facility. They include the costs incurred by the hospital in providing services and exclude physician fees, since physicians are normally paid directly by the jurisdiction and not by the hospital. |
Census Mapper Mountain Math Software and Analytics |
The Census mapper enables a mapping of a wide range of 2011 and 2016 Census data by dissemination area for all of Canada. These data include income, ethnicity, modeshare etc. |
The Atlas provides injury information and data through ten broad indicator categories, listing them in the drop down menu of the Injury Insights section. The Atlas also highlights the research of the CIHR Team in Child & Youth Injury Prevention. Please click here to learn about injury indicators or click here to read about team and the background that led to this research. The goal of the Atlas is to assist practitioners, policy-makers and researchers in making informed decisions that will improve child and youth injury prevention measures in Canada. Click here to watch an instructional video on how to use the Atlas. |
Canadian Rental Housing Index BC Non-Profit Housing Association |
The Index is a comprehensive database that compiles rental housing statistics for cities, regions, and provinces across Canada. See how much rent Canadians are paying in different parts of the country, compare affordability measures and find out where residents are overcrowded and severely overspending on housing. Three main components:
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Neighbourhood Financial Health Index Mapping Tool Prosper Canada |
The Neighbourhood Financial Health Index (NFHI) is a powerful new measure and visualization tool created to help municipalities, community organizations, and residents to explore the different dimensions and distribution of financial health in their community. The first of its kind in Canada, the NFHI enable users to see how well individual neighbourhoods are doing when it comes to household financial health. Going beyond income alone, the NFHI combines income, debt, and asset indicators to provides a more comprehensive and accurate picture of household financial health. The accompanying NFHI Community Financial Health Maps enables users to see at a glance how financial health and vulnerability are distributed across their community and to explore the underlying drivers of financial health and vulnerability for individual neighbourhoods. |
The new Immigration Portal has just been launched on the Statistics Canada website. Developed in collaboration by IRCC and Statistics Canada, this new tool will provide organizations with the latest immigration related information in an interactive environment. As a result, immigration and settlement statistics currently available on IRCC’s Open Data portal will be significantly enhanced. |
