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Life stress, by age group and sex, household population aged 18 and over, Canada, 2000/01

Life stress Total, life stress Life stress, not at all Life stress, some Life stress, quite a lot Life stress, not stated
Number Number % Number % Number % Number %
2000/2001                  
Total, 18 years and over 23,363,880 2,979,751 12.8 14,261,177 61.0 6,091,421 26.1 31,530 0.1
  Men
 11,459,359 1,618,508 14.1 6,926,771 60.4 2,895,904 25.3 18,175 0.2
  Women
 11,904,521 1,361,243 11.4 7,334,406 61.6 3,195,517 26.8 13,355E 0.1E
                 
18-34 years 7,109,218 622,929 8.8 4,645,265 65.3 1,831,511 25.8 9,513E 0.1E
  Men
 3,607,736 375,443 10.4 2,364,591 65.5 861,060 23.9 6,641E 0.2E
  Women
 3,501,482 247,485 7.1 2,280,674 65.1 970,451 27.7 F F
                 
18-24 years 2,936,274 310,489 10.6 1,955,368 66.6 666,931 22.7 F F
  Men
 1,498,103 195,191 13.0 1,008,120 67.3 291,467 19.5 F F
  Women
 1,438,171 115,298 8.0 947,248 65.9 375,464 26.1 F F
                 
25-34 years 4,172,944 312,440 7.5 2,689,897 64.5 1,164,580 27.9 F F
  Men
 2,109,632 180,252 8.5 1,356,471 64.3 569,593 27.0 F F
  Women
 2,063,311 132,187 6.4 1,333,426 64.6 594,987 28.8 F F
                 
35-44 years 5,319,716 371,901 7.0 3,230,200 60.7 1,712,258 32.2 5,358E 0.1E
  Men
 2,649,765 210,803 8.0 1,617,630 61.0 818,601 30.9 2,731E 0.1E
  Women
 2,669,951 161,098 6.0 1,612,570 60.4 893,657 33.5 F F
                 
45-64 years 7,287,155 917,996 12.6 4,303,178 59.1 2,057,090 28.2 8,890E 0.1E
  Men
 3,607,491 506,404 14.0 2,064,735 57.2 1,031,650 28.6 4,704E 0.1E
  Women
 3,679,663 411,593 11.2 2,238,443 60.8 1,025,441 27.9 F F
                 
45-54 years 4,449,730 414,585 9.3 2,599,598 58.4 1,432,207 32.2 3,340E 0.1E
  Men
 2,197,419 220,309 10.0 1,247,171 56.8 728,339 33.1 F F
  Women
 2,252,312 194,276 8.6 1,352,427 60.0 703,867 31.3 F F
                 
55-64 years 2,837,424 503,411 17.7 1,703,580 60.0 624,883 22.0 5,551E 0.2E
  Men
 1,410,073 286,094 20.3 817,563 58.0 303,310 21.5 3,105E 0.2E
  Women
 1,427,352 217,316 15.2 886,016 62.1 321,573 22.5 F F
                 
65 years and over 3,647,791 1,066,925 29.2 2,082,535 57.1 490,562 13.4 7,769 0.2
  Men
 1,594,367 525,858 33.0 879,816 55.2 184,594 11.6 4,099E 0.3E
  Women
 2,053,424 541,067 26.3 1,202,719 58.6 305,968 14.9 3,670E 0.2E
                 
65-74 years 2,156,504 596,247 27.6 1,259,432 58.4 296,593 13.8 4,232E 0.2E
  Men
 1,004,986 326,348 32.5 556,591 55.4 119,431 11.9 2,616E 0.3E
  Women
 1,151,518 269,898 23.4 702,841 61.0 177,162 15.4 1,616E 0.1E
                 
75 years and over 1,491,287 470,678 31.6 823,103 55.2 193,969 13.0 3,537E 0.2E
  Men
 589,380 199,510 33.9 323,225 54.8 65,163 11.1 1,483E 0.3E
  Women
 901,906 271,169 30.1 499,878 55.4 128,805 14.3 2,054E 0.2E
                 

1. Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2000/01
2. Population aged 18 and over who reported their level of life stress.
3. Bootstrapping techniques were used to produce the coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).
4. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) from 16.6% to 33.3% are identified by an (E) and should be interpreted with caution.
5. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) greater than 33.3% were suppressed (F) due to extreme sampling variability.
6. Health regions are defined by provincial governments as the areas of responsibility for regional health boards (i.e., legislated) or as regions of interest to health care authorities.
7. A "peer group" is a grouping of health regions that have similar social and economic characteristics.
8. In Newfoundland and Labrador, health regions are generally referred to as Health and Community Services (HCS) regions.
9. In Prince Edward Island, the two health regions divide the province into urban and rural components.
10. Prince Edward Island has defined these health regions for statistical purposes only; they bear no resemblance to the boundaries of the five actual administrative health regions.
11. In Nova Scotia, health regions are known as "health zones" and relate to the province's administrative health region boundaries.
12. In Ontario, Public Health Units (PHU) administer health promotion and disease prevention programs, and District Health Councils (DHC) are advisory, health planning organizations.
13. Because of the small population of Churchill, Manitoba (population: 1,110 in 1996), the Canadian Community Health Survey only collects data for the aggregation of Burntwood/Churchill (regions 4680, 4690).
14. In Saskatchewan, "service areas" (SA) have been created from groupings of the 33 health districts.
15. In Alberta, health regions are referred to as Health Authorities (HA) or Regional Health Authorities (RHA).
16. The following symbols are used in Statistics Canada publications: (..) for figures not available and (...) for figures not appropriate or not applicable.
17. CANSIM table number 01050038.
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