Chart 11 Prevalence of selected mental health conditions, by sex, population aged 15 to 24, Canada, 2012

Description for Chart 11
| Percent | Error bars | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| negative | positive | ||
| Girls | |||
| Suicidal thoughts, life | 16.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Any mood disorder, life | 14.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Major depressive episode, life | 12.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Boys | |||
| Suicidal thoughts, life | 12.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Any mood disorder, life | 11.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Major depressive episode, life | 8.6 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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Note: Those categorized as having had a major depressive episode or any mood disorder met the definition and criteria in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 105-1101, 2012. |
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