Table A.3
Prevalence of past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit adults, aged 18 to 25, by selected characteristics, Canada, 2012

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Table A.3
Prevalence of past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit adults, aged 18 to 25, by selected characteristics, Canada, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of Prevalence of past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations Off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit, calculated using Percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Off-reserve First Nations Métis Inuit
percent
Self-reported-physician-diagnosed mood and/or anxiety disorders  
No (reference) 2.9Note E: Use with caution 2.2Note E: Use with caution 8.0Note E: Use with caution
Yes 23.7Note E: Use with cautionNote * 20Note E: Use with cautionNote * 37.7Note E: Use with cautionNote *
Drug use (prescription or street drugs for recreation use)  
No (reference) 3.1Note E: Use with caution 2.5Note E: Use with caution 7.0Note E: Use with caution
Yes 19.0Note E: Use with cautionNote * 14.8Note E: Use with cautionNote * 29.6Note E: Use with cautionNote *
Heavy, frequent drinking (five or more drinks per occasion at least once a week)  
No (reference) 5.8Note E: Use with caution 4.9Note E: Use with caution 9.9Note E: Use with caution
Yes Note F: too unreliable to be published 9.7Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published
Daily smoking  
No (reference) 5.1Note E: Use with caution 3.5Note E: Use with caution 5.8Note E: Use with caution
Yes 12.4Note E: Use with cautionNote * 11.3Note E: Use with cautionNote * 14.2Note E: Use with cautionNote *
High Self-worth (no feelings of low worthlessness in past month)  
No (reference) 33.7 26.9 27.6Note E: Use with caution
Yes 1.0Note E: Use with cautionNote * 1.6Note E: Use with cautionNote * 6.3Note E: Use with cautionNote *
Hopelessness (having had feelings of hopelessness all or most of the time in past month)  
No (reference) 5.5Note E: Use with caution 4.0 9.5Note E: Use with caution
Yes 45.7Note E: Use with cautionNote * 47.8Note E: Use with cautionNote * Note F: too unreliable to be published
Parental/family involvement  
No (reference) 9.9Note E: Use with caution 8.0Note E: Use with caution 17.6Note E: Use with caution
Yes 4.6Note E: Use with cautionNote * 3.2Note E: Use with cautionNote * 5.5Note E: Use with cautionNote *
High social support  
No (reference) 24.7Note E: Use with caution 14.1Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published
Yes 5.1Note E: Use with cautionNote * 4.9Note E: Use with caution 9.6Note E: Use with caution
Strong extended family ties  
No (reference) 12.6Note E: Use with caution 7.6Note E: Use with caution 14.0Note E: Use with caution
Yes 4.0Note E: Use with cautionNote * 4.5Note E: Use with caution 9.4Note E: Use with caution
Perceived bullying problem in school  
No (reference) 3.4Note E: Use with caution 4.7Note E: Use with caution 9.5Note E: Use with caution
Yes 11.0Note E: Use with cautionNote * 6.3Note E: Use with caution 12.8Note E: Use with caution
Perceived racism problem in school  
No (reference) 5.6Note E: Use with caution 4.6Note E: Use with caution 11.7Note E: Use with caution
Yes 11.3Note E: Use with caution 8.6Note E: Use with caution 9.4Note E: Use with caution
Personal/parent/grandparent history of residential school attendance  
No (reference) 3.3Note E: Use with caution 5.8Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published
Yes 7.1Note E: Use with caution 5.6Note E: Use with caution 11.1Note E: Use with caution
Don't know/refusal/not stated 11.0Note E: Use with caution 4.6Note E: Use with caution 11.6Note E: Use with caution
Currently attending school  
Not attending (reference) 8.0Note E: Use with caution 6.3Note E: Use with caution 11.6
Attending high school or high school equivalency Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Attending post-secondary institution Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Sex  
Male (reference) 7.5Note E: Use with caution 5.7Note E: Use with caution 10.4Note E: Use with caution
Female 6.8Note E: Use with caution 5.2Note E: Use with caution 12.0Note E: Use with caution
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