Child Maltreatment Surveillance Indicator Framework
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Percentage (%) of adults with children under the age of 18 at home with symptoms consistent with a mood and/or anxiety disorder in the past 12 months
| Definition | Estimated percentage (%) of adults aged 18 years and over (living with children under the age of 18) with symptoms, in the past year, of a mood (major depressive episode, bipolar I or II, hypomania) and/or anxiety disorder (met the WHO-CIDI criteria for lifetime Generalized Anxiety Disorder; had an episode of generalized anxiety lasting at least 6 months in the past 12 months; and clinically significant distress/ impairment in social/occupational/ other functioning areas) |
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| Data Source | CCHS - Mental Health (2012) |
| Data Available | Sex, 10-year age group, 5-level highest education attained, Household income quintile, Province, Population centre/rural area, Immigration status, Indigenous status, Ethnic group |
| Estimate Calculation | Numerator (weighted estimate): Number of adults aged 18 years and older who live with children aged 0-17 years who have symptoms of a mood/anxiety disorder in the past 12 months; Denominator: Number of adults aged 18 years and older, living with children under the age of 18 years |
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Suggested Citation
Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research, Public Health Agency of Canada. Child Maltreatment Surveillance Indicator Framework (CMSIF) Data Tool, 2020 Edition. Public Health Infobase. Ottawa (ON): Public Health Agency of Canada, 2020.