Maelstrom Research Staging

CVSD_Death

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Associated study CVSD Contingency Table

Population

CVSD population

The population is composed of Canadian residents and non-residents who died in Canada.

Selection Criteria

Newborns

Twins

Countries

Canada

Territory

Ethnic Origin

Health Status

Other Criteria

Supplementary Information about selection criteria

Data are not available for Yukon as of 2017.

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment

Other : All provincial and territorial vital statistics registries on all deaths in Canada

Supplementary Information

Responding to the survey is mandatory. After a death event, an informant completes and supplies the death registration form to the funeral director, and the medical certificate of cause of death, completed by the medical practitioner last in attendance, or by a coroner, if an inquest or enquiry was held.

Number of Participants

Number of Participants: No Limit
Number of Participants with Biological Samples

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Data Collection Event

CVSD - Death

Data on age, sex, marital status, place of residence and birthplace of the deceased; date of death; underlying cause of death classified to the " World Health Organization International Statistical Classification of Disease and Related Health Problems" (ICD); province or territory of occurrence of death; place of accident (for most non-transport accidental deaths); autopsy (whether one was held, and if so, whether the results of it were taken into account in establishing the cause of death) was collected. For reference years up to 2010, postal code information was collected using the Postal Code Conversion File Plus (PCCF+).

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Collected Dataset / CVSD_Death

CVSD_Death

Population

CVSD population

Data Collection Event

CVSD - Death

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