Table 1.

Descriptive statistics from selected variables used in the analysis of Canadian students from the National College Health Assessment II 2019 survey

Variable	Respondents (n)	Respondents (%)
Hopelessness
No, not in the last 12 months	16,740	34.6
Yes, in the last 12 months	31,679	65.4
Living accommodations
Campus or residence hall	5884	12.1
Fraternity or sorority house	83	0.2
Other college/university housing	1013	2.1
Parent/guarding home	17,252	35.5
Other off-campus housing	19,772	40.7
Other	4561	9.4
Cumulative GPA
A	18,059	37.2
B	21,547	44.4
C	7309	15.0
D/F	692	1.4
N/A	889	1.8
Sex and gender
Male	14,413	29.5
Female	32,933	67.4
Non-binary	1308	2.7
Self-identified as Indigenous
Yes	2035	4.2
No	46,819	95.8
Self-identified as Caucasian
Yes	28,658	58.9
No	20,196	41.1
General health
Excellent	4658	9.7
Very good	15,063	31.4
Good	17,111	35.7
Fair	8955	18.7
Poor	1756	3.7
Don’t know	395	0.8
Belonging to a community
Never	4293	12.6
Once or twice	4816	14.1
About once a week	4229	12.4
About 2 or 3 times a week	6953	20.4
Almost everyday	8583	25.2
Everyday	5254	15.4
Academic stress
No	18,747	38.9
Yes	29,484	61.1
Relationship stress
No	31,835	65.7
Yes	16,592	34.3
Financial stress
No	27,509	57.0
Yes	20,804	43.0
Seriously considered suicide
No, never	31,690	65.5
No, not in the last 12 months	8388	17.3
Yes, in the last 2 weeks	1821	3.8
Yes, in the last 30 days	1417	2.9
Yes, in the last 12 months	5089	10.5
Attempted suicide
No, never	41,455	85.7
No, not in the last 12 months	5464	11.3
Yes, in the last 2 weeks	274	0.6
Yes, in the last 30 days	161	0.3
Yes, in the last 12 months	1007	2.1
Depression
No	36,986	76.7
Yes	11,236	23.3
Loneliness
No, never	6498	13.4
No, not in the last 12 months	7247	15.0
Yes, in the last 2 weeks	15,819	32.7
Yes, in the last 30 days	7264	15.0
Yes, in the last 12 months	11,582	23.9