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101. Smoking-Status Categories
In Martens et al. (2015), survey respondents were grouped into one of the following "smoking status" categories: current daily smoker (at time of survey), former daily smoker - recent quitter - (daily smoker five years or less before surve...
102. SMR
acronym for Standardized Mortality / Morbidity Ratio (SMR)
103. Société franco-manitobaine
An organization that officially represents the Francophone population of Manitoba. Its members endeavor to maintain the rights of Francophones and to adopt laws and government policies to ensure the vitality of the Francophone community.
104. Social Allowances Management Information Network (SAMIN) Data Set
The Social Allowances Management Information Network (SAMIN) Data Set is the name of the database that supports the Employment and Income (EIA) program. This data set is comprised of over 40 individual tables. NOTE: This data set has also been ...
105. Social and Recreational Programs
Include social programs, such as counseling programs and youth drop-ins, as well as recreation programs, such as physical activity and creative arts programs.
106. Social and Recreational Programs Data
The Social and Recreational Programs data is an aggregate collection of social, recreation, and other program information available to communities in Winnipeg. This collection was developed at MCHP to allow measurement of how social/recreational programs...
107. Social Assistance Management Information Network (SAMIN)
The SAMIN Research Data Set combines variables from the various tables in the SAMIN database into a single SAS data set. The data set contains one record per person (client) for each month that they are present in the SAMIN database by fiscal year. Some v...
108. Social Capital
Connections among individuals - social networks and the norms of reciprocity and trustworthiness that arise from them. Social capital is closely related to what some have called "civic virtue." The difference is that social capital calls attention to the ...
109. Social Competence - Early Development Instrument (EDI) Domain
A set of 26 items on the EDI used to assess a kindergarten child's readiness for school in terms of their "overall social competence, responsibility and respect, approaches to learning, readiness to explore new things" and other similar characteristics.
110. Social Complexities
Social complexities are "social conditions", such as unstable housing or poverty, that are known to influence health. Several social conditions were identified and investigated in Katz et al. (2016), to determine their influence on health. These eleven c...
111. Social Complexity Index
The Social Complexity Index comprises eight, highly correlated social complexities: high residential mobility, low income quintile, social housing resident, income assistance, teen mom, child of a teen mom, child in care, and involvement with the justice ...
112. Social Deprivation Index
A factor score derived from Census data that reflects the deprivation of relationships among individuals in the family, the workplace, and the community and includes the following indicators: proportion of the population separated, divorced, or widowed; p...
113. Social Housing
Social housing is non-profit housing often subsidized by government funds. In Manitoba, the Department of Manitoba Housing and Community Development oversees the social housing provided by the provincial government. This indicator represents the propo...
114. Social Housing - City of Winnipeg Data
The Social Housing - City of Winnipeg data contains aggregate housing indicators to allow comparison of indicators across 228 Winnipeg neighbourhoods. The following information is available: demolition orders, effective age of dwellings, occupancy (closu...
115. Social Housing - Rent Supplements Data
The Social Housing - Rent Supplements data collects information regarding a provincial supplement paid to owners/operators of private housing rental stock. The program pays the difference between the approved market rental rate and the rent-geared-to-inco...
116. Social Isolation
Inadequate social support. In Heaman et al. (2012), it describes women who lack social support and/or are experiencing seclusion in terms of culture, language, or geography as assessed by the public health nurse on the Families First Screening Form.
117. Socio-Economic Characteristics (SEC)
A module from POPULIS that examines the socio-economic characteristics of residents in the province of Manitoba, including an Age Dependency Ratio, Prototype Poor Health Status Index (PPHSI), and Socio-Economic Risk Index (SERI).
118. Socio-Economic Factor Index (SEFI)
The SEFI is a factor score derived from Census data that reflects non-medical social determinants of health and is used as a proxy measure of socioeconomic status (SES). SEFI scores less than zero indicate more favourable socioeconomic conditions, while ...
119. Socio-Economic Indicators
Twenty three socio-economic indicators can be grouped into 6 categories: dwelling characteristics, education, employment, income, mobility, and social characteristics.
120. Socio-Economic Risk Index (SERI)
A composite index of 6 measures of socio-economic status that mark environmental, household, and individual preconditions which place people at risk of poor health and therefore may identify their relative need for various types of medical care.

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