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Marital breakdown and subsequent depression
Trends in weight change among Canadian adults

Marital breakdown and subsequent depression

Table

Table 1  Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios relating marital dissolution and selected characteristics to a new episode of depression over a two-year period, by sex, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, Canada excluding territories

Charts

Chart 1  Percentage distribution of change in household income over two-year period, by sex and marital status at follow-up, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, 1994/1995 to 2004/2005, Canada excluding territories

Chart 2  Percentage distribution of change in social support over a two-year period, by sex and marital status at follow-up, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, 1994/1995 to 2004/2005, Canada excluding territories

Chart 3  Percentage distribution of change in number of children in household over a two-year period, by sex and marital status at follow-up, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, 1994/1995 to 2004/2005, Canada excluding territories

Chart 4  Percentage distribution of change in work status over a two-year period, by sex and marital status, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, 1994/1995 to 2004/2005, Canada excluding territories

Appendices

Appendix Table A  Averages and proportions for selected characteristics in sample included and in sample excluded because of depression at baseline

Appendix B  National Population Health Survey questions on major depressive episode

Trends in weight change among Canadian adults

Table

Table 1  Prevalence of weight change and average change (kilograms) over two-year interval, by sex, household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Charts

Chart 1  Average weight change (kilograms) over two years, by sex, household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Chart 2  Average weight change (kilograms) over two years, by age group at beginning of interval, male household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Chart 3  Average weight change (kilograms) over two years, by age group at beginning of interval, female household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Chart 4  Average weight change (kilograms) over two years, by BMI category at beginning of interval, male household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Chart 5  Average weight change (kilograms) over two years, by BMI category at beginning of interval, female household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005

Appendix

Appendix Table A  Results of linear regression predicting two-year weight change in kilograms from time, time squared, sex, age group and body mass index category, household population aged 18 to 64, Canada excluding territories, 1996/1997 to 2004/2005