PDF file: 441-3056_denominator_to_mortality_stats.pdf
OPQ ID: 441-3056
Session: 441
Question number: Q-3056
Sessional paper: Q-3056
Title: denominator to mortality stats
Short description: 
Topic: vaccines
Identified concern: 
Keywords: 
Agencies: HC, PHAC, StatCan
Date asked: 2024-10-07
Date tabled: 
Submitted by: Mr. Carrie (Oshawa)
Reply by: Minister of Health
Responded by: Mr. Yasir Naqvi
Pages: 13
Status: not processed
Alert: yellow
Questions asked: 5
Questions answered: 4
Percent responded: 80%
Referenced sources: Canada.ca
Referenced links: https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/vaccine-safety/.In
Official link: https://www.google.com/search?q=Q-3056+ourcommons.ca
PDF URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-3056_denominator_to_mortality_stats.pdf
TXT URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-3056.txt
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References / links:
- https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/vaccine-safety/.In
- Canada.ca

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Question text preview:
With regard to the government’s response to Order Paper Question Q-2741 relating to Statistics Canada (StatCan) and released data of provisional deaths and excess mortality during the time frames of June 13-27, 2022, July 4-18, 2022, and July 25-August 29, 2022: (a) what are the timeframe-matched denominators (i.e., the total number of individuals by vaccination status by dose and by age group) for each of the following vaccination status categories (i) COVID-19 cases following vaccination, (ii) COVID-19 cases in the unvaccinated, (iii) deaths following vaccination according to doses 1, 2 and 3, (iv) deaths in the unvaccinated;
(b) what steps were taken to investigate the underlying reasons for this unusual finding of excess deaths in young persons;
(c) why is there a discrepancy between the data that was released on the StatCan website for “other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality” in 2022 and the value provided in the government response to
Order Paper Question Q-1115 for the same year and same category; and (d) what are the details of the memo drafted by the PCO in May
2021 which instructed recipients to skew statistics to minimize the impact of vaccine-related deaths or injuries, including (i) which agencies or entities and which specific officials received this memo, (ii) how did the agencies or entities carry out the PCO’s instructions vis-a-vis statistical skewing, (iii) who at each agency or entity signed off on the report of the data?