Table A1
Proportions (unadjusted) with selected poor health outcomes, by social determinants of health experienced, off-reserve First Nations population aged 15 and older, 2012 Table A1
Proportions (unadjusted) with selected poor health outcomes, by social determinants of health experienced, off-reserve First Nations population aged 15 and older, 2012

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Table summary
This table displays the results of Proportions (unadjusted) with selected poor health outcomes, by social determinants of health experienced, off-reserve First Nations population aged 15 and older, 2012. At least one chronic condition, Fair or poor self-rated general health and Fair or poor self-rated mental health, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	At least one chronic condition	Fair or poor self-rated general health	Fair or poor self-rated mental health
Demographic characteristics
Male	0.58^{Table A1 - note *}	0.18^{Table A1 - note *}	0.10^{Table A1 - note *}
Female (ref.)	0.67	0.25	0.16
15 to 24 years of age	0.47^{Table A1 - note *}	0.10^{Table A1 - note *}	0.11
25 to 54 years of age	0.62^{Table A1 - note *}	0.22^{Table A1 - note *}	0.14
55 years of age and older (ref.)	0.83	0.37	0.13^{Table A1 - note E: Use with caution}
Proximal determinants - health behaviours
Daily smoker	0.70^{Table A1 - note *}	0.30^{Table A1 - note *}	0.20^{Table A1 - note *}
Occasional or non-smoker (ref.)	0.60	0.19	0.11
Consumed alcohol in the past 12 months	0.60^{Table A1 - note *}	0.18^{Table A1 - note *}	0.12^{Table A1 - note *}
Did not consume alcohol in the past 12 months (ref.)	0.72	0.33	0.17
Heavy drinker	0.58^{Table A1 - note *}	0.18^{Table A1 - note *}	0.14
Not a heavy drinker (ref.)	0.65	0.23	0.13
Overweight or obese^{Table A1 - note 1}	0.68^{Table A1 - note *}	0.26^{Table A1 - note *}	0.14
Normal weight^{Table A1 - note 1} (ref.)	0.58	0.17	0.13
Proximal determinants – physical environments and resources
House in need of major repairs	0.77^{Table A1 - note *}	0.36^{Table A1 - note *}	0.26^{Table A1 - note *}
House in need of minor/no repairs (ref.)	0.61	0.20	0.12
Moved once or more in the last 12 months	0.59	0.19	0.13
Did not move in the last 12 months (ref.)	0.64	0.23	0.14
Less than high school education	0.74^{Table A1 - note *}	0.36^{Table A1 - note *}	0.20^{Table A1 - note *}
High school education or higher (ref.)	0.61	0.19	0.12
Unemployed^{Table A1 - note 2}	0.58	0.24^{Table A1 - note *}	0.20^{Table A1 - note *}
Employed^{Table A1 - note 2} (ref.)	0.57	0.13	0.09
Annual household income in lowest tercile^{Table A1 - note 3}	0.69^{Table A1 - note *}	0.34^{Table A1 - note *}	0.22^{Table A1 - note *}
Annual household income above lowest tercile^{Table A1 - note 3} (ref.)	0.60	0.16	0.09
Social benefits main source of personal income	0.75^{Table A1 - note *}	0.43^{Table A1 - note *}	0.32^{Table A1 - note *}
Employment/other as main source of personal income (ref.)	0.61	0.19	0.11
Food insecure	0.76^{Table A1 - note *}	0.39^{Table A1 - note *}	0.28^{Table A1 - note *}
Food secure (ref.)	0.59	0.18	0.10
Intermediate determinants – access to health resources
Does not have a regular medical doctor	0.49^{Table A1 - note *}	0.17^{Table A1 - note *}	0.14
Has a regular medical doctor (ref.)	0.67	0.24	0.14
Did not see or talk to a health professional in past year	0.37^{Table A1 - note *}	0.10^{Table A1 - note *}	0.06^{Table A1 - note E: Use with caution}^{Table A1 - note *}
Saw or talked to a health professional in past year (ref.)	0.68	0.24	0.15
Visited dental professional in past year	0.67^{Table A1 - note *}	0.29^{Table A1 - note *}	0.16^{Table A1 - note *}
Have not visited dental professional in past year (ref.)	0.60	0.18	0.12
Has unmet health care needs	0.81^{Table A1 - note *}	0.44^{Table A1 - note *}	0.32^{Table A1 - note *}
Does not have unmet health care needs (ref.)	0.60	0.18	0.10
Intermediate determinants – cultural continuity
Did not participate in a traditional activity in the last 12 months	0.61	0.24	0.12
Participated in a traditional activity in the last 12 months (ref.)	0.64	0.21	0.15
Can speak an Aboriginal language very well or relatively well	0.70^{Table A1 - note *}	0.32^{Table A1 - note *}	0.16
Can speak with effort or only a few words, or not at all (ref.)	0.62	0.21	0.13
Less than strong family ties	0.66^{Table A1 - note *}	0.26^{Table A1 - note *}	0.18^{Table A1 - note *}
Strong or very strong family ties (ref.)	0.61	0.20	0.11
No one to turn to for support	0.73^{Table A1 - note *}	0.44^{Table A1 - note *}	0.22^{Table A1 - note E: Use with caution}
Has at least a family member or non-relative to turn to for support (ref.)	0.62	0.21	0.13
Distal determinants
Attended residential school^{Table A1 - note 4}	0.77^{Table A1 - note *}	0.36^{Table A1 - note *}	0.17
Did not attend residential school (ref.)^{Table A1 - note 4}	0.64	0.23	0.13
Family member attended residential school	0.61	0.23	0.13
Family member did not attend residential school (ref.)	0.62	0.20	0.12^{Table A1 - note E: Use with caution}
^E use with caution Note * significantly different from reference category (ref.) at p < 0.05. Return to Table A1 - note * referrer Note 1 Excludes those 17 years of age or younger. Excludes persons who classifed as underweight (2.2%). Return to Table A1- note 1 referrer Note 2 Excludes those not in the labour force. Return to Table A1 - note 2 referrer Note 3 The lowest tercile includes those whose after-tax household income (adjusted for household size) was $22,162.07 or below (from NHS). Return to Table A1 - note 3 referrer Note 4 Universe includes respondents aged 20 years and older. Return to Table A1 - note 4 referrer Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012.

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