Identified population
Defines the full population being served by a broadly defined “community” or “health system” (e.g. within a certain geographic area). Examples of an identified population may include the following:
- First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
- Children and youth
- Rural residents
- Seniors
Relationships
| From class | Relationship | To class |
|---|---|---|
| Identified population | involved as | Health system stakeholder |
| Identified population | subject of | Population needs assessment |
| Identified health system | Identified population |
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. Identified population. Accessed November 02, 2026.
