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Canada Community Health Survey - Nutrition 2015 - Global Dietary Database

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition (CCHS) 2015
Provider 
Global Dietary Database
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Canada (CAN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2015 - 12/2015
Series or system 
Canada Community Health Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

This survey collected data on nutrition from individuals ages 1 and over living in private dwellings. The survey excluded individuals living on reservations and Aboriginal settlments, institutionalized residents, and full time members of the Canadian Forces. The objectives of the survey were to collected data on the consumption of food and dietary supplementary, socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of respondents, take anthropometric measurements, and evaulate the changes in diet since the 2004 Canada Community Health Survey - Nutrition.

This record represents FoodEx2 harmonized data released through the Global Dietary Database. 

Keywords 
24HR dietary recall, Anthropometry, Calcium, Caloric intake, Diet, Dietary fiber, Dietary protein, Dietary sodium, Dietary sugar, Height, Iron, Micronutrients, Physical activity, Tobacco smoking, Weight, Zinc
GHDx Entry last modified on: May 1, 2025