Canadian Community Health Survey - Annual Component (CCHS)

Waiting time for specialized medical services of person, category

Waiting time for specialized medical services refers to time between when the person and his or her doctor decided that they should obtain a specialized medical service and when the service was actually obtained.

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 classifications and/or lists:

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