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. 2022 Jan 12;5(1):e2143144. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.43144

Table. Description of 1 690 733 Adolescents and Young Adults Born in Ontario, Canada, Between 1990 and 2016, and Who Were Aged 14 to 24 Years Between March 1, 2018, and June 30, 2021.

Characteristic Participant, No. (%) (N = 1 690 773)
Sex
Female 823 904 (48.7)
Male 866 829 (51.3)
Residential income quintile at time 0
1 (lowest) 285 357 (16.9)
2 302 190 (17.9)
3 333 626 (19.7)
4 361 674 (21.4)
5 (highest) 401 454 (23.7)
Unknown 6432 (0.4)
Rural residence at time 0
Rural 176 024 (10.4)
Unknown 5677 (0.3)
History of self-harm or overdose before time 0 26 410 (1.6)
Age, median (IQR), y
At time 0 17.7 (14.1-21.4)
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic 19.8 (16.2-23.5)
At end of study follow-up 21.0 (17.3-24.7)