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"Health Analysis Division (HAD) is one of four divisions within the Analytical Studies Branch of Statistics Canada focussed on in-depth statistical analysis to provide new insights on Canadian society and the economy. HAD provides high quality, relevant, and comprehensive research and data development on the health status and health determinants of the population and on the health-care system. The information is designed for a broad range of stakeholders including policy makers, researchers, educators, and the general public"--Page 3.

This paper describes how the analytical program of Statistics Canada's productivity group is used to enhance the quality (relevance, coherence, interpretability) of its products.