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The Canadian Community Health Survey as a Potential Recruitment Vehicle for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging*

Abstract

ABSTRACTThe goal of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is to recruit 50,000 participants aged 45 to 85 years of age and follow them for at least 20 years. The sampling and recruitment processes for a study of this scope and magnitude present important challenges. Statistics Canada was approached to collaborate with the CLSA with the goal of determining whether the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) could be used as a …

Authors

Wolfson C; Raina PS; Kirkland SA; Pelletier A; Uniat J; Furlini L; Angus CL; Strople G; Keshavarz H; Szala-Meneok K

Journal

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 243–249

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

9 2009

DOI

10.1017/s0714980809990031

ISSN

0714-9808