Health Statistics

The 2014 Air Quality and Climate Change Survey is a telephone survey used to determine public opinion, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours related to air quality and climate change in Halton in 2014 compared to 2009. 

This report uses data from the Canadian Community Health Survey and the Halton Youth Survey to provide an overview of alcohol use in Halton Region, and to identify priority populations for risky drinking behaviours (CCHS, HYS).

Use of alternative tobacco products (cigars, smokeless tobacco and water-pipes) among adults aged 18 and over living in Halton Region. Comparisons by sex, age, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

This report presents the attitudes and beliefs of select social determinants of health of adults aged 18 and over who felt that the factors discussed were extremely or very important factors on their physical and mental health. Comparisons by sex, age group, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS).

Percent of Halton adults aged 18 and over who consider it safe to drink alcohol during pregnancy. Overall findings and comparisons by sex, age, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

Percent of Halton adults aged 18 and over who think it is acceptable for a mother to breastfeed her baby while in a restaurant or shopping mall. Overall findings and comparisons by sex, age, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

Percent of Halton adults aged 18 and over that are aware of the benefits of breastfeeding/breast milk for babies and mothers. Overall findings and comparisons by sex, age, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

Knowledge and beliefs about the health effects of drinking alcohol during pregnancy among Halton adults aged 18 and over. Comparisons by sex, age group, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

Percent of households in Halton reporting bed bugs in the past year, as well as bed bug knowledge, concern and awareness among Halton adults aged 18 and over. Comparisons by age, sex, municipality, income and education. (RRFSS)

Children’s use of bike helmets, reported by an adult in the household. Trends over time and comparisons by age, municipality, and income. (RRFSS)