Table 3. Mental health of young adults by socio-demographic and parental housing characteristics, stratified by co-residence status, 2018, mean (standard deviation).
Young adults’ mental health | Co-resident (n = 1,397) | Independent (n = 3,949) |
---|---|---|
Total | 68 (18) | 70 (18) |
Age | ||
18–21 | 69 (19) | 66 (21) |
22–25 | 69 (18) | 71 (18) |
26–29 | 69 (17) | 69 (18) |
30–34 | 64 (15) | 72 (17) |
Sex | ||
Female | 66 (19) | 70 (19) |
Male | 71 (17) | 70 (17) |
Income | ||
Low | 68 (19) | 70 (17) |
Middle | 71 (16) | 71 (17) |
High | 73 (13) | 73 (17) |
Parent’s tenure | ||
Homeowner | 69 (17) | 70 (18) |
Renter—Private | 66 (20) | 63 (22) |
Renter—Government | 66 (23) | 67 (17) |
Parent’s dwelling type | ||
Flat | 63 (23) | 70 (14) |
Semi-detached | 68 (16) | 70 (17) |
Detached | 69 (18) | 69 (19) |
Parent’s location | ||
Major city | 69 (17) | 69 (17) |
Outside of major city | 67 (23) | 69 (20) |