If you participated in the 2014 OCHS, your information is strictly confidential and will be used only for statistical and research purposes. No information is released that could identify you, your children or any members of your household.
When you were approached about the 2014 OCHS, you were asked for your consent:
- to participate in the study
- for Statistics Canada to contact the teacher of elementary school-aged children in the study
- for Statistics Canada to link and share data with the Ontario Ministry of Education and Health and Long-Term Care
You were able to decide whether or not you consent to any or all of these.