This survey collects information about quality of life, virtual health care and trust in media. Data from the Canadian Social Survey will be used to help understand the delivery of virtual health care, the quality of life and financial well-being of individuals and families in Canada, as well as understand the level of trust in media. This information will help decision makers develop programs and policies to better serve Canadians.
Collection period:
From July 14 to August 27, 2023
Collection methods:
Electronic questionnaire with telephone interview follow-up for non-response
Survey participation:
Voluntary
Confidentiality
Data are collected under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19. Your information will be kept strictly confidential.
Data sharing agreements and record linkage
Record linkage
To enhance the data from this survey and to reduce the response burden, Statistics Canada will combine the information you provide with information from the Address Register, Census, health data, personal tax data and the Longitudinal Immigration Database.
Statistics Canada may also combine the information you provide with other survey or administrative data sources.
Topics covered in the survey
The survey asks questions about:
- Quality of life;
- Trust;
- Virtual health care; and
- Evictions
Published data
Statistics Canada publishes the results of its surveys in many formats. To find all the documents related to this survey, follow the links below and type the name of the survey in the search engine located at the left of your screen to filter the results.
Data: You will find tables, profiles of a community or region, thematic maps, public use microdata files, and data visualization tools.
Analysis: You will have direct access to Stats in brief (e.g., releases from The Daily, fact sheets), articles and reports, and journals and periodicals.