Appendix Table A
Percentage distribution of study population, by selected characteristics, household population aged 15 to 24, Canada excluding territories, 2012
| Characteristic | % distribution |
|---|---|
| Total | 100.0 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 51.1 |
| Female | 48.9 |
| Age group | |
| 15 to 17 | 31.0 |
| 18 to 24 | 69.0 |
| Immigrant status | |
| Immigrant | 15.8 |
| Non-immigrant | 84.2 |
| Student | |
| Yes | 63.5 |
| No | 36.5 |
| Household income quintile | |
| 1 | 26.1 |
| 2 | 21.1 |
| 3 | 20.4 |
| 4 | 19.1 |
| 5 | 13.2 |
| Location | |
| Population centre | 85.1 |
| Rural | 14.9 |
| Traumatic childhood experience (ages 18 to 24) | |
| Yes | 35.9 |
| No | 64.1 |
| Number of chronic physical conditions | |
| 0 | 62.7 |
| 1 | 23.6 |
| 2 | 9.5 |
| 3 or more | 4.2 |
| Distress | |
| Low | 68.0 |
| Higher | 32.0 |
| Mental health condition | |
| Yes | 9.1 |
| No | 90.9 |
| Substance use disorder | |
| Yes | 11.9 |
| No | 88.1 |
| Source: 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey-Mental Health. | |
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