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Public Health Survey

Kidney Health Awareness Showing Improvement

Despite significant improvements from 2024, nearly half of Canadians (47%) remain uncertain about their kidney disease risk.
What makes people happiest: Health, family, and purpose
COVID-19 Survey

What makes people happiest: health, family, and purpose

New global survey finds happiness levels on the upswing with the Dutch and Australians most likely to be happy
The Doctor Will See You Now, Online- Canadians Consider Benefits of Virtual Care
Healthcare Survey

The Doctor Will See You Now, Online- Canadians Consider Benefits of Virtual Care

Canadians Want Relationship with their Family Doctor, But Enticed by Ease of Access of Virtual Care
Fewer than Half (44%) of British Columbians with Two Doses of a COVID-19 Vaccine Plan to Get Their Booster Shot As Soon as Available
Public Health Survey

BC Booster Shots: Fewer than Half (44%) of British Columbians with Two Doses of a COVID-19 Vaccine Plan to Get Their Booster Shot as Soon as Available

One-Quarter (25%) Say They Will Get Booster but Not Right Away, While 18% Say They Will Not Get Booster; 13% Remain Undecided
Mental Illness now Considered by More Canadians as a Disability
Public Opinion Survey

Mental Illness now Considered by More Canadians as a Disability

Burnout, increased workload and financial protection if sick with COVID-19 among top stressors.
Willing to Share? Three Quarters Think Canadian Government Should Donate Vaccines to Developing Countries
Public Health Survey

Willing to Share? Three Quarters Think Canadian Government Should Donate Vaccines to Developing Countries

Three in Ten Support Spending More to Purchase Vaccines for Developing Nations
One in Five Canadians Say They May Never Be Comfortable Living Without Masks or Vaccine Mandates
COVID-19 Survey

One in Five Canadians Say They May Never Be Comfortable Living Without Masks or Vaccine Mandates

Two in Three (65%) Say Governments Not Doing Enough to Get Us Back to Normal
Vaccine
Public Opinion Survey

Half (52%) of Canadians Agree Government Should Enact a Tax on Unvaccinated People

Majority (67%) Agree Government Should Enact Further Restrictions on Unvaccinated People
Two in Three (67%) Canadians Believe that a Fully Vaccinated Population Won’t be Enough to Stop the Spread of Omicron
COVID-19 Survey

Two in Three (67%) Canadians Believe that a Fully Vaccinated Population Won’t be Enough to Stop the Spread of Omicron

Two in Three (68%) Support Mandatory Vaccination for Eligible Canadians, but Majority (56%) also Concerned about Potential Long-Term Effects of Taking Booster Shots and How Many Will be Needed
Ontarians willing to trade off investment in economic growth and recovery for investment in health — at least until the backlog of care is cleared
COVID-19 Survey

Ontarians willing to trade off investment in economic growth and recovery for investment in health — at least until the backlog of care is cleared.

When asked to consider a series of priorities, Ontarians prioritize the backlog in surgeries/medical treatments 51% of the time.
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