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  • Top Charts Canada – What is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevalence of disability in the workplace?

    Illustration préférée Canada – Quelle incidence la pandémie de COVID-19 a-t-elle sur la prévalence de l’invalidité en milieu de travail?

    AUTHORED BY SHANTEL ARIS, March 2022

    AUTEUR : SHANTEL ARIS, Mars 2022

    Question: What is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevalence of disability in the workplace? Question : Quelle incidence la pandémie de COVID-19 a-t-elle sur la prévalence de l’invalidité en milieu de travail? Read more ... Pour en savoir plus...

    20211213

  • Top Charts 22-03 – 2021 excess deaths                                            

    Illustration préférée, 22 mars 2021 – Surmortalité

    AUTHORED BY ERIK PICKETT, NICK CHADWICK, SHANTEL ARIS, March 2022

    AUTEUR : ERIK PICKETT, NICK CHADWICK, SHANTEL ARIS, Mars 2022

    Question: How did 2021 excess deaths in Canada, US and UK compare? Question : Comment se compare la surmortalité au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni en 2021? Read more ... Pour en savoir plus...

    20220316

  • Top Charts 21-12 – Longevity as a proportion of total funding risk for Canadian pension plans

    Illustration préférée, décembre 2021 – La longévité en tant que proportion du risque total de capitalisation pour les régimes de retraite canadiens à prestations déterminées

    AUTHORED BY SAEED AHMADI, December 2021

    AUTEUR : SAEED AHMADI, décembre 2021

    Question: What proportion does longevity make-up of the total funding risk of pension plans in Canada? Question : Quelle proportion du risque total de capitalisation des régimes de retraite au Canada la longévité représente-t-elle? Read more ... Pour en savoir plus...

    20211213

  • Top Charts 21-11 – Antibiotic use in meat production

    Illustration préférée, novembre 2021 – Utilisation d’antibiotiques dans la production de viande

    AUTHORED BY ERIK PICKETT, November 2021

    AUTEUR : ERIK PICKETT, novembre 2021

    Question: How do different countries around the world compare with the amount of antibiotics they use in meat production? Question : Quelles sont les doses d’antibiotiques utilisées dans la production de viande dans différents pays du monde? Read more ... Pour en savoir plus...

    20211207

  • Top Charts Canada – How has COVID-19 impacted mortality for Canadian DB pensioners?

    AUTHORED BY SHANTEL ARIS, October 2021

    Question:Top Charts Canada – How has COVID-19 impacted mortality for Canadian DB pensioners?
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    20211005

  • Top Charts International – World records, 100m sprint vs life expectancy

    AUTHORED BY NICK CHADWICK, ERIK PICKETT, July 2021

    Question: Can sporting world records teach us anything about longevity?
    Read more ...

    20210702

  • Top Charts Canada – When do people retire, and how has this changed over time?

    Illustration préférée Canada – Quel est l’âge de départ à la retraite au Canada et comment a-t-il évolué dans le temps?

    AUTHORED BY SHANTEL ARIS, June 2021

    AUTEUR : SHANTEL ARIS, juin 2021

    Question: What’s the average age of retirement in Canada, and how has it changed over time? Question : Quel est l’âge moyen de la retraite au Canada et comment a-t-il évolué dans le temps? Read more ... Pour en savoir plus...

    20210629

  • Top Charts Canada – Excess deaths in Canada: 2020 compared to history

    AUTHORED BY RICHARD BROWN, March 2021

    Question: How do the excess deaths that occurred in Canada during 2020 compare to historical figures?
    Read more ...

    20210331

  • Top Charts Canada – age profile of first wave versus second wave COVID-19 cases

    AUTHORED BY SAEED AHMADI, December 2020

    Question: How has the age profile of COVID-19 cases in Canada changed over time?
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    20201216

  • Top Charts International – COVID-19 compared to other leading causes of death

    AUTHORED BY ERIK PICKETT, November 2020

    Question: How do the numbers of COVID-19 deaths compare to other leading causes of death in the UK, US and Canada?
    Read more ...

    20201102

  • Top Charts Canada: The Bee-swarm chart – illustrating diversity

    AUTHORED BY SAEED AHMADI, October 2020

    Question: How diverse can the longevity profile of pension plans in Canada really be?
    Read more ...

    20201001

  • Top Charts Canada – Life expectancy doesn’t tell the whole story

    AUTHORED BY ERIK PICKETT, August 2020

    Question: How likely is a 65 year old to die at the exact age of their life expectancy?
    Read more ...

    20200826

  • Top Charts Canada – Impact of COVID-19 on Canadian mortality

    AUTHORED BY RICHARD BROWN, June 2020

    Question: So far in 2020, has COVID-19 increased the overall level of mortality in Canada?
    Read more ...

    20200303

  • Top Charts Canada – Canadian health inequality

    AUTHORED BY RICHARD BROWN, March 2020

    Question: Is the length of time someone is expected to live in good health different for different socio-economic groups?
    Read more ...

    20200303

  • Top Charts: How harsh are the winters in Canada, the UK and the US?

    AUTHORED BY RICHARD BROWN, ERIK PICKETT, DANIEL REDDY, December 17, 2019

    Question:
    Do more people die in the winter than the summer?
    Answer:
    For Canada, the UK and the US, the short answer is yes. How many more depends on the location. The bar chart shows the ratio of winter deaths to summer deaths in the UK, Canada and the US. Surprisingly, the UK sees the largest ratio of winter deaths to summer deaths over the period we have measured, despite having the least variation in temperatures.  Read more ...

    20191217