This guide provides you with 2 SAS macros that you can use for analyzing health inequalities, as well as methodology notes, formulae and considerations for reporting your results.
The glossary defines terms used throughout the toolkit and the literature, and contains information on the availability and use of composite indices in Canada.
This guide summarizes key information and considerations for measuring health inequalities using an area-level approach and Statistics Canada’s PCCF and PCCF+ tools.
This document contains a list of organizations that have produced helpful resources to support planning for, analyzing and reporting on health inequalities.
Use the Equity Stratifier Inventory to see which embedded and area-level equity stratifiers are available within selected CIHI and Statistics Canada health data.
Seniors with dementia from lower-income neighbourhoods in Canada are more likely to visit hospitals for falls than those from more affluent areas.
Recommended definitions for a selection of equity stratifiers for measuring health inequalities: age, sex, gender, income, education and geographic location.
Indicator definitions for the Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada project.
Data tables for alcohol-attributable hospitalization from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalization from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for diabetes from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for hospitalized heart attacks from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for influenza immunization from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for obesity from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for obesity from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for smoking from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Data tables for traffic injury hospitalization from the report Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada.
Learn about deprivation in Canadian cities.
An examination of whether Canada and the provinces have made progress in reducing socio-economic inequalities in health and well-being over the past decade.
Summary report of the Trends in Income-Related Health Inequalities in Canada project, which examined how income-related health inequalities have changed in the past decade.
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