Prevalence of lifetime and past-year suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations, Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal population, aged 26 to 59 years, by sex, Canada, 2012
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Percent | 95% confidence interval | ||
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from | to | ||
Lifetime suicidal thoughts | |||
Off-reserve First Nations, Inuit and Métis, and sexes combined | 21.9 | 20.4 | 23.3 |
Off-reserve First Nations | 24.0 | 21.1Note a | 26.9Note a |
Inuit | 23.5 | 19.7Note a | 27.3Note a |
Métis | 19.6 | 17.2Note a | 22.1Note a |
Off-reserve First Nations, Inuit and Métis combined | |||
Men | 18.3 | 16.1 | 20.5 |
Women | 24.5 | 22.4 | 26.7 |
Off-reserve First Nations | |||
Men | 21.4 | 19.6Note b | 23.3Note b |
Women | 25.8 | 22.0Note b | 29.5Note b |
Inuit | |||
Men | 23.1 | 16.0Note b | 30.3Note b |
Women | 23.8 | 18.1Note b | 29.4Note b |
Métis | |||
Men | 14.9 | 11.2Note b | 18.7Note b |
Women | 23.4 | 18.3Note b | 28.4Note b |
Non-Aboriginal (provinces only) | |||
Men | 11.1 | 9.6Note a | 12.5Note a |
Women | 13.8 | 12.0Note a | 15.5Note a |
Past-year suicidal thoughts | |||
Off-reserve First Nations | |||
Men | 5.5 | 2.7 | 8.3 |
Women | 6.0 | 3.9 | 8.2 |
Inuit | |||
Men | 4.6 | 2.1 | 7.1 |
Women | 5.2 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
Métis | |||
Men | 3.6 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
Women | 5.1 | 3.7 | 6.5 |
Sources: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012; Canadian Community Health Survey – Mental Health, 2012. |
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