Perinatal Health Indicators (PHI)

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Notes:
Estimates for this indicator exclude the territories. Due to the major redesign of the 2015 CCHS, caution should be taken when comparing data from previous cycles of CCHS to data released for the 2015 cycle onwards.
Unless otherwise stated, the data includes women from age 15 - 54 (CIHI) or age 15 - 55 (CCHS) who gave birth during a specified time period.
Women aged 15 - 55 who gave birth in the five years preceding the survey; denominators exclude responses of “do not know”, “not stated”, and refusal to answer

Source: Canadian Community Health Survey - 2017

ECells highlighted in yellow should be interpreted with caution as they contain estimates with a coefficient of variation between 15.0% to 33.3%.
FCells highlighted in red indicate where estimates are unstable or unreleasable due to small numbers and/or coefficients of variation greater than 33.3%.
Cells are empty when data are missing.

Definition Proportion of women who smoked cigarettes during pregnancy, among women who gave birth in the last five years.
Data Available · 5-year age group · Province/territory (crude) · Education level (respondent)
Estimate Calculation Numerator: Number of women aged 15-55 years who gave birth in the last five years and reported smoking during pregnancy.
Denominator: Number of women aged 15-55 years who gave birth in the last five years.
Additional Remarks The territories are excluded from the 2017 data file. Due to the major redesign of the 2015 CCHS, caution should be taken when comparing data from previous cycles of CCHS to data released for the 2015 cycle onwards.

Suggested Citation:

Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada. Perinatal Health Indicators Data Tool, 2020 Edition. Public Health Infobase. Ottawa (ON): Public Health Agency of Canada, 2020.

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Date modifier:
2020-10-20