Table 1
Self-rated mental health by gender, geographical region and age group, Canada, excluding the territories
January to December 2019 – Excellent or very good self-rated mental health | September to December 2020 – Excellent or very good self-rated mental health | September 2021 to February 2022 – Excellent or very good self-rated mental health | |
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% | % | % | |
Canada Total (excluding territories) | 67.0 | 64.0A | 58.1A |
Gender | |||
Men | 69.7 | 68.5 | 61.9A |
Women | 64.5 | 60.0A | 54.8A |
Geographical region | |||
Atlantic provinces | 63.9 | 62.4 | 59.6 |
Quebec | 72.1 | 69.8A | 64.4A |
Ontario | 65.9 | 61.9A | 56.1A |
Prairie Provinces | 65.8 | 63.8 | 57.3A |
British Columbia | 64.8 | 61.3A | 54.2A |
Age group | |||
12 to 17 years | 73.0 | 67.1A | 61.2A |
18 to 34 years | 60.8 | 57.7A | 50.9A |
35 to 49 years | 66.6 | 63.5A | 56.1A |
50 to 64 years | 69.6 | 64.9A | 59.0A |
65 years and older | 70.8 | 70.8 | 67.7A |
A
Significantly different from previous reference period (p less than 0.05)
Note(s):
- Transgender men and women are included among the "Men" and "Women" categories, respectively. Reliable estimates for non-binary people could not be produced, because of an insufficient sample size.
- Atlantic provinces include residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Prairie provinces include residents of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Source(s):
Canadian Community Health Survey (2019, September to December 2020, and September 2021 to February 2022) (3226).
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