Table 1.
Participant demographics and ratings of self-reported mental health.
| Survey responses | Self-reported mental health | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic | Frequency | % | M | SD | |
| Sex | Male | 3,617 | 44.28 | 2.70 | 1.07 |
| Female | 4,551 | 55.72 | 2.45 | 1.12 | |
| Age | 15–18 | 349 | 4.27 | 2.37 | 1.17 |
| 19–24 | 1,918 | 23.48 | 2.45 | 1.14 | |
| 25–34 | 1,170 | 14.32 | 2.57 | 1.08 | |
| 35–44 | 1,022 | 12.51 | 2.62 | 1.09 | |
| 45–54 | 1,137 | 13.92 | 2.51 | 1.14 | |
| 55+ | 2,572 | 31.49 | 2.65 | 1.06 | |
| Place of Residence | Other rural area | 1,602 | 19.61 | 2.66 | 1.07 |
| Other population center | 2,505 | 30.67 | 2.56 | 1.08 | |
| Census metropolitan area | 4,061 | 49.72 | 2.52 | 1.13 | |
| Income | Not enough | 1,904 | 23.31 | 2.03 | 1.17 |
| Enough | 4,439 | 77.66 | 2.60 | 1.03 | |
| More than enough | 1,825 | 22.34 | 3.01 | 0.98 | |
| Employment | Unemployed | 3,525 | 43.16 | 2.38 | 1.14 |
| Employed | 4,643 | 56.84 | 2.70 | 1.05 | |
| Education | Grade 8 or lower | 438 | 5.36 | 2.25 | 1.10 |
| Some secondary education | 1,075 | 13.16 | 2.35 | 1.13 | |
| Secondary school diploma | 1,373 | 16.81 | 2.55 | 1.10 | |
| Some postsecondary education | 1,721 | 21.07 | 2.52 | 1.12 | |
| Post-secondary diploma | 2,662 | 32.59 | 2.62 | 1.08 | |
| Bachelor’s degree or more | 899 | 11.01 | 2.85 | 1.03 | |
| Housing | Dissatisfied or very dissatisfied | 837 | 10.25 | 2.03 | 1.19 |
| Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 170 | 2.08 | 2.05 | 1.01 | |
| Satisfied | 4,007 | 49.06 | 2.42 | 1.05 | |
| Very satisfied | 3,154 | 38.61 | 2.90 | 1.06 | |