Using CCHS Data Workshop - Atelier sur l'utilisation des données de l'ESCC (en anglais)
Vous êtes conviés à participer le 31 janvier 2018 à un atelier pratique de Statistique Canada (en anglais) sur l’ Enquête sur la santé dans les collectivités canadiennes (ESCC) / Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS).
L’atelier aura lieu au CIQSS à Montréal. Vous pouvez vous inscrire par courriel (sans frais) en utilisant l’adresse suivante [email protected] (les places sont limitées à 15).
You are invited to attend the CCHS data user workshop (in English) on January 31st. The workshop will be held at QICSS in Montreal. you can register (free registration) by sending an email to Luc St-Pierre (space is limited to 15).
The workshop will feature a brief overview of the CCHS and redesign then move to hands-on analysis of health data. We will cover many topics, which are listed below, but the workshop is generally more basic than advanced in nature. A focus will be put on the practical exercises at the end of each topic using SAS and the 2014 CCHS dummy file.
WORKSHOP OUTLINE:
Overview of the CCHS
What’s New to the Redesigned 2015 CCHS
General context of a statistical analysis
How to begin an analysis, precision vs. bias, sample size
Exercise
Estimation of a statistic
Weights, point estimates
Exercise
Handling missing data
Exercise
Estimation of a statistic’s precision
Measures of variability
Release guidelines
Coefficients of variation and confidence intervals
Bootstrap
BOOTVAR and SAS SURVEY procedures to estimate precision
Exercise
Statistical Test of Differences
Z-tests for differences
BOOTVAR and SAS SURVEY procedures to test differences
Exercise
More complex analysis (optional – if time permits)
Linear regression
Logistic regression
Using the software
Exercise