Description for chart 8

The title of the graph is "Chart 8 Reasons for contact with police, by disorder and no disorder, past 12 months, Canada, 2012."
This is a bar clustered chart.
This is a horizontal bar graph, so categories are on the vertical axis and values on the horizontal axis.
There are in total 6 categories in the vertical axis. The horizontal axis starts at 0 and ends at 70 with ticks every 10 points.
There are 2 series in this graph.
The horizontal axis is "percent."
The vertical axis is "Reason for contact."
The title of series 1 is "Contact with police, no disorder."
The minimum value is 1.9*,E and it corresponds to "Personal emotions/mental health/substance use."
The maximum value is 61.4* and it corresponds to "Traffic violation."
The title of series 2 is "Contact with police, disorder1†."
The minimum value is 11.1 and it corresponds to "Family member's emotions/ mental health/substance use."
The maximum value is 52.1 and it corresponds to "Traffic violation."

Data table for chart 8
  Contact with police, no disorder Contact with police, disorder1†
Family member's emotions/ mental health/substance use 11.2 11.1
Arrest 2.8*,E 12.5
Personal emotions/mental health/substance use 1.9*,E 18.7
Witness to a crime 17.9 21.7
Victim of a crime 20.5 24.0
Traffic violation 61.4* 52.1
†
reference category
*
significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
E
use with caution (these data have a coefficient of variation from 16.6% to 33.3%)
1.
Includes having met the criteria for at least one of the following disorders in the 12 months preceding the survey: depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, alcohol abuse or dependence, cannabis abuse or dependence, or other drug abuse or dependence.
Note:
Based on respondents who reported having at least one contact with police in the 12 months prior to the survey. Totals will not add up to 100% since categories are not mutually exclusive, meaning that some respondents reported more than one reason for contact with police. Excludes the following type of contacts with police: public information session, work-related, accident, and "other" reasons.
Source:
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey―Mental Health, 2012.
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