Table 2
Prevalence and adjusted odds ratios of complete mental health, by selected characteristics, household population aged 15 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2012

Table 2
Percentage and adjusted odds ratios of complete mental health, by selected characteristics, household population aged 15 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of Percentage and adjusted odds ratios of complete mental health. The information is grouped by Characteristics (appearing as row headers), Complete mental health, Estimated number '000, Prevalence, Adjusted odds ratio, % and 95 % confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Characteristics Complete mental health
Estimated number '000 Prevalence Adjusted odds ratio
% 95 % confidence interval   95 % confidence interval
from to from to
Sex  
Male 9,668 71.9 70.6 73.3 1.0 0.9 1.1
FemaleNote † 10,123 73.1 71.8 74.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Age (used continuosly for logistic regression)         1.0Note ** 1.0 1.0
15 to 24Note † 2,809 64.6 62.3 66.8 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
25 to 44 6,415 71.1Note ** 69.3 72.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
45 to 64 6,936 74.4Note ** 72.7 76.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
65 to 74 2,209 79.6Note ** 77.6 81.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
75 or older 1,422 78.3Note ** 76.0 80.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Marital status  
PartnerNote † 12,521 76.5 75.3 77.7 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Widowed/Separated/Divorced 2,493 71.5Note ** 69.0 73.9 0.8Note * 0.7 1.0
Single (never married) 4,744 64.1Note ** 62.3 65.9 0.7Note ** 0.6 0.8
Postsecondary education  
YesNote † 14,514 73.7 72.5 74.7 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
No 3,824 69.0Note ** 67.0 70.9 0.9Note * 0.8 1.0
Income quintile  
LowestNote † 3,539 66.3 64.0 68.6 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Low-middle 3,900 71.5Note ** 69.4 73.5 1.0 0.9 1.2
Middle 3,994 72.4Note ** 70.3 74.4 1.1 0.9 1.3
High-middle 4,131 75.3Note ** 73.4 77.2 1.3Note ** 1.1 1.6
Highest 4,227 76.9Note ** 74.8 79.0 1.3Note ** 1.1 1.6
Employment status  
Has jobNote † 12,941 73.5 72.3 74.7 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Permanently unable to work 315 47.0Note ** 41.2 53.0 0.5Note ** 0.4 0.7
Does not have job 5,232 71.3Note * 69.7 72.9 0.9 0.8 1.1
Immigrant (years in Canada)  
0 to 4 years 709 77.1Note * 72.5 81.0 1.2 0.9 1.6
5 to 9 years 665 75.9 70.1 80.8 1.3 0.9 1.8
10 to 14 years 571 69.6 62.4 76.0 0.9 0.6 1.3
15 or more years 3,236 77.1Note ** 74.4 79.5 1.1 0.9 1.4
Non-immigrantNote † 14,512 71.4 70.3 72.4 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Aboriginal status  
Aboriginal 591 64.9Note ** 60.4 69.2 0.9 0.7 1.1
Non-AboriginalNote † 19,177 72.8 71.9 73.8 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Place of residence  
Population centre 16,143 71.6Note ** 70.5 72.7 0.8 0.7 0.9
RuralNote † 3,647 76.8 74.8 78.6 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Strong spirituality  
Yes 13,282 76.0Note ** 74.8 77.2 1.6Note ** 1.4 1.8
NoNote † 6,376 66.1 64.4 67.7 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Chronic conditions  
NoneNote † 9,623 74.5 73.1 75.8 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1 5,146 72.1Note * 70.2 73.9 0.8Note ** 0.7 0.9
2 2,839 74.9 72.7 76.9 1.0 0.9 1.2
3 or more 2,132 63.8Note ** 61.5 66.1 0.6Note ** 0.5 0.7
Chronic pain  
No painNote † 16,345 75.2 74.2 76.2 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Chronic pain prevents none or a few activites 2,207 66.4Note ** 63.7 69.0 0.6Note ** 0.5 0.7
Chronic pain prevents some or many activities 1,234 55.3Note ** 52.0 58.6 0.4Note ** 0.4 0.5
... not applicable
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reference group

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significantly different from reference group (p < 0.05)

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Note **

significantly different from reference group (p < 0.01)

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Note: Complete mental health refers to being classified as flourishing according to MHC-SF and not meeting criteria for any of the six 12-month mental and substance use disorders assessed in CCHS-MH (depression; bipolar disorder; generalized anxiety disorder; alcohol abuse and dependence; cannabis abuse and dependence; and substance abuse and dependence).
Source: 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey - Mental Health.
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