Percentage of persons aged 15 years and over by perceived mental health, by gender, for Canada, regions and provinces.

Number and percentage of persons for mental health indicators, by age group and sex.

Number and percentage of persons based on the perception of their mental health status, by age group and sex.

A survey of Canadian adults from 2023 found that 31 percent of women were dissatisfied with their mental health, compared to 20 percent of men. This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians that were satisfied with their mental health as of 2023, by gender.

In 2023, over 4.6 million Canadians stated having a fair or poor state of mental health. Perceived mental health can provide a general indication of the population suffering from some form of mental disorder, mental or emotional problems, or distress, not necessarily reflected in perceived health. This statistic displays the estimated number of Canadians aged 18 years and over who perceived their mental health as fair or poor from 2015 to 2023.

The Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) is a cross-sectional survey that collects information related to health status, health care utilization and health determinants for the Canadian population. The CCHS operates on a two-year collection cycle. The first year of the survey cycle “.1” is a large sample, general population health survey, designed to provide reliable estimates at the health region level. The second year of the survey cycle “.2” is a smaller survey designed to provide provincial level results on specific focused health topics. This Microdata File contains data collected in Cycle 1.2 Mental Health and Well-Being. This cycle mainly measures aspects linked to the mental health of Canadians. The primary objectives of the CCHS Mental Health and Well-being are to: Provide timely, reliable, cross-sectional estimates of mental health determinants, mental health status and mental health system utilization across Canada Determine prevalence rates of selected mental disorders to assess the impact of burden of illness Juxtapose access and utilization of mental health services with respect to perceived needs Assess the disabilities associated with mental health problems to individuals and society Information was collected between May 2002 and December 2002, for the ten provinces. Cycle 1.2 collects responses from persons aged 15 or older, living in private occupied dwellings. Excluded from the sampling frame are individuals living on Indian Reserves and on Crown Lands, Health Care institution residents, full-time members of the Canadian Armed Forces, and residents of certain remote regions.

This statistic shows the percentage of Canadian First Nations youth that had been diagnosed with select mental health disorders as of *********. According to the data, *** percent of First Nations youth had been diagnosed with anxiety.

The organizational data contains non-personally identifying information on clients referred to, served by, admitted to, and discharged from CPRI. The clinical assessment data included is collected using the interRAI Child and Youth Mental Health (ChYMH) and the ChYMH-Developmental Disability (ChyMH- DD) instruments. These assessment tools are designed for children and youth with mental health concerns receiving services from both inpatient and community-based mental health programs. The clinical assessment dataset is organized by Ministry of Children and Youth Services Regions: * Central * East * North * Toronto * West * Ontario See data dictionary for individual variables. *[CPRI]: Child and Parent Resource Institute

Healthcare Survey Dataset (Canada) – 2019-2020 Overview This dataset contains anonymized responses from the Canadian Health Survey (2019-2020), providing valuable insights into various health-related factors, lifestyle choices, and medical conditions of individuals across different provinces. It is a great resource for public health analysis, machine learning applications, and predictive modeling.

What’s Inside the Dataset? The dataset includes information on: - Demographics: Age, gender, marital status, household composition - Health Conditions: Chronic illnesses (diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, etc.) - Lifestyle Factors: Smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, food security - Mental Well-being: Stress levels, anxiety, mood disorders, life satisfaction - Healthcare Access: Insurance coverage, access to healthcare services - Employment & Work Stress: Work hours, job-related stress, income sources many more features

In Canada, annual economic costs associated with poor mental health in the workplace are estimated to be at least 50 billion Canadian dollars. This statistic illustrates the estimated impact of poor mental health in the workplace in Canada as of 2019.

Mental Health Profile, Canadian Community Health Survey - Mental Health (CCHS), by age group and sex, Canada and provinces

This table contains 14784 series, with data for years 1994 - 1998 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Age group (14 items: Total; 12 years and over; 15-19 years; 12-19 years; 12-14 years ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females ...), Contact with health professionals about mental health (4 items: Total population for the variable contact with health professionals about mental health; Contact with health professionals about mental health; not stated; Contact with health professionals about mental health in past 12 months; No contact with health professionals about mental health in past 12 months ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval - number of persons; High 95% confidence interval - number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons ...).

This table contains 93984 series, with data for years 2002 - 2002 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador; Nova Scotia ...), Age group (4 items: 65 years and over;25 to 64 years;15 to 24 years; Total; 15 years and over ...), Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Females; Males ...), Mental health and well-being profile (89 items: Total population for the variable major depressive episode; Major depressive episode; all measured criteria are met; Major depressive episode; measured criteria not met; Major depressive episode; not stated ...), Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval; number of persons; High 95% confidence interval; number of persons ...).

According to a survey carried out in Canada in 2022, women found access to mental health services more challenging and difficult compared to men. Almost ** percent of female respondents aged 45 years and above reported accessing mental health services as challenging or very difficult. On the other hand, over half of men aged under ** said it was quite easy or easy enough to access the mental health services they needed.

In 2023, over ************ Canadians reported that they had been diagnosed by a health professional as having a mood disorder. This statistic displays the estimated number of Canadians aged 18 years and over who reported being diagnosed with a mood disorder from 2015 to 2023.

[ARCHIVED] Community Counts data is retained for archival purposes only, such as research, reference and record-keeping. This data has not been maintained or updated. Users looking for the latest information should refer to Statistics Canada’s Census Program (https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm?MM=1) for the latest data, including detailed results about Nova Scotia.

This table reports mental health conditions. Geography available: district health authorities

This statistic depicts the percentage of Canadians who had been diagnosed with anxiety as of 2018, by age. According to the data, 41 percent of those aged 18-29 years had been diagnosed with anxiety.

A survey of Canadian adults from 2023 found that 38 percent of those aged 18 to 34 years were dissatisfied with their mental health, compared to 17 percent of those aged 55 years and older. This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians that were satisfied with their mental health, by age.

Publicly funded child and youth mental health services across the province including:

• child and youth mental health agencies
• child and youth mental health services offered through community agencies, including:
  • individual counselling
  • family counselling
  • group counselling
  • grief and loss counselling
  • anger management programs
  • suicide counselling
  • in person crisis intervention programs

The following information is provided for each service:

• name
• location
• hours of operation
• contact information
• description of program
• service area
• eligibility
• application process
• accessibility
• languages offered
• fee structure if applicable
• documents required

This data blog presents statistics on some positive mental health outcomes and determinants in Canada. The ability of those living with a mental disorder to experience high positive mental health is also highlighted.