Table 5
Barriers to receipt of mental health care (MHC), by type of MHC need, household population aged 15 or older with unmet or partially met MHC needs, Canada excluding territories, 2012
Barrier | Type of unmet/partially met MHC need | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Any | Information | Medication | Counselling | |
% | ||||
Features of health care system | 19.2 | 22.4 | 10.8Note E: Use with caution | 17.9 |
Personal circumstances | 73.1 | 73.7 | 70.3 | 71.0 |
Preferred to manage on own | 43.2 | 36.3 | 32.3 | 39.6 |
E use with caution Note: Because respondents could report more than one type of barrier, sum of percentages exceeds 100%. Source: 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey—Mental Health. |
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