Table 2. Sociodemographic and physiologic indicators by mental health status indicators among children 6 to 17 years old who participated in the Canadian Health Measures Survery, 2007–2009.
Results are means (95% CI) unless otherwise specified as percentages.
| Happiness | Mood Disorder | SDQ—emotional symptoms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy n = 1658 | Other n = 225 | Absent n = 1693 | Present n = 190 | No Symptoms n = 1602 | Some Symptoms n = 281 | |
| Subject Characteristic | ||||||
| Sociodemographics | ||||||
| Age, yr n = 1883 | 10.9 (10.8, 11.1) | 12.6 (12.2, 13.0) | 11.1 (10.9, 11.3) | 11.2 (10.6, 11.8) | 11.2 (11.0, 11.3) | 10.9 (10.5, 11.3) |
| Ethnicity, Caucasian, % (n = 1836) | 81.0 (80.2, 81.8) | 74.7 (74.1, 75.3) | 84.0 (83.0, 85.0) | 77.9 (77.1, 78.7) | 83.4 (83.2, 83.6) | 82.6 (82.1, 83.6) |
| Highest household education, greater than high school, % (n = 1836) | 84.2 (83.1, 85.3) | 77.1 (74.5, 79.7) | 98.0 (96.7, 99.3) | 54.7 (53.1, 56.3) | 88.4 (88.2, 88.5) | 80.66 (80.2, 88.5) |
| Total household income, $103 (n = 1395) | 91.1 (87.4, 94.9) | 77.8 (70.2, 85.4) | 92.0 (79.4, 104.6) | 89.5 (85.9, 93.0) | 92.5 (88.7, 96.4) | 74.0 (67.3, 80.7) |
| Smokers, daily or occasionally % (n = 256) | 15.7 (15.3, 16.1) | 27.0 (25.8, 28.2) | 12.0 (11.5, 12.5) | 19.5 (18.7, 20.3) | 13.5 (13.1, 13.9) | 14.2 (13.9, 14.5) |
| Lung Function (n = 1711) | ||||||
| FEV1 (% predicted) | 99.3 (98.7, 99.9) | 99.7 (98.1, 101.5) | 99.1 (11.0, 11.3) | 99.2 (96.8, 101.5) | 99.4 (98.7, 0.1) | 99.4 (97.8, 101.0) |
| FVC (% predicted) | 102.3 (101.7, 102.9) | 103.1 (101.5, 104.8) | 102.4 (101.8, 102.9) | 102.3 (99.8, 104.8) | 102.3 (101.7, 103.0) | 102.8 (101.1, 104.4) |
| FEV1/FVC (%) | 97.2 (96.9, 97.6) | 96.9 (95.8, 98.1) | 97.2 (96.8, 97.6) | 97.0 (95.7, 98.4) | 97.2 (96.8, 97.6) | 97.0 (96.0, 98) |
| Cardiovascular Function (n = 1875) | ||||||
| Heart rate, per minute | 77.4 (76.8, 77.9) | 76.5 (75.1, 77.9) | 77.2 (76.7, 77.7) | 77.9 (75.5, 80.2) | 77.1 (76.5, 77.6) | 79.9 (78.6, 81.2) |
| Systolic Blood Pressure, mmHg | 95.1 (94.7, 95.5) | 96.2 (95.0, 97.3) | 95.2 (94.8, 95.6) | 96.4 (94.6, 98.2) | 94.7 (94.3, 95.12) | 95.7 (94.6, 96.7) |
| Diastolic Blood Pressure, mmHg | 61.1 (60.8, 61.5) | 61.1 (60.3, 62.0) | 61.1 (60.8, 61.5) | 61.1 (59.8, 62.5) | 60.9 (60.5, 61.3) | 61.1 (60.4, 61.9) |