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Canadian Research Data Centre Network

Vital Statistics – Birth Database

1991 - 2022

Subjects

HealthPregnancy and births

Overview

Summary

This is an administrative survey that collects demographic information annually from all provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all live births in Canada.

Available Cycles

Years Name
1991-2022 Vital Statistics – Birth Database

Documentation

Publication Note

All publications (e.g. scientific articles, reports, dissertations, theses) and presentations based on a dataset available in the RDCs should include an acknowledgement of the support provided by granting councils (SSHRC, CIHR, CFI), Statistics Canada and host university. See a sample

Related Publications

Lepage, Louis-Pierre (2022).

Do age of consent laws decrease teen births?

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique , 1431-1459

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