Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS)

Health indicators of person, measure

Health indicators refer to a person's status on a set of characteristics associated with health, whether mental or physical.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

The data for this variable are reported using the following measurements:

• Force per unit of mass
• Kilonewton
• Kilowatts
• Meters
• Meters per second
• Milligrams per cubic centimeter
• Millimoles per litre
• Nanograms per millilitre
• Picomoles per litre
• Square millimeters
• Watts per kilogram

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Percentiles