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A data.frame listing all Canadian public health datasets available through the MORIE data management system. Each row describes one dataset with its source, survey, year, format, and access metadata.

Usage

dataset_catalog

Format

A data.frame with columns:

key

Unique catalog key (e.g., "opencanada_cpads_2021")

name

Human-readable dataset name

source

Data source: opencanada, healthinfobase, or cihi

survey

Survey abbreviation: cpads, ccs, csads, csus, or indicators

year

Year or year range (e.g., "2021-2022")

format

File format: csv or xlsx

type

Data type: pumf, bootstrap, aggregate, or indicator

large_file

Logical; TRUE for bootstrap weight files (>100MB)

local_path

Relative path to the local data file

table_name

SQLite table name in the DBI cache

ckan_resource_id

CKAN DataStore resource ID (empty if unavailable)

Source

Health Canada, CIHI, Statistics Canada open data portals.

Examples

data(dataset_catalog)
head(dataset_catalog)
#>                          key                 name     source survey
#> 1      opencanada_cpads_2021 CPADS 2021-2022 PUMF opencanada  cpads
#> 2        opencanada_ccs_2018   CCS 2018-2022 PUMF opencanada    ccs
#> 3 opencanada_csads_2021_pumf CSADS 2021-2022 PUMF opencanada  csads