Positive Mental Health Surveillance Indicator Framework

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Notes:

Source: General Social Survey - Victimization 2014
Population: 18+ years

E: Estimate should be interpreted with caution
 F: Estimate is unstable or unreleasable

Measure Description:

Definition Percentage of population aged 18 years and older who report that their neighbourhood is a place where neighbours help each other
Data Available Sex, age groups, household income, province/territory, urban/rural residence, and immigrant status
Estimate Calculation Numerator: Number of adults 18+ who report their neighbourhood is a place where neighbours help each other;
Denominator: Total population, aged 18+
Additional Remarks A high percentage can be interpreted as a positive result

Suggested Citation: 

Adults: Public Health Agency of Canada, Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research (2023). Positive Mental Health Surveillance Indicator Framework Quick Statistics, adults (18 years of age and older), Canada, 2023 Edition. Ottawa (ON): Public Health Agency of Canada.
Youth: Public Health Agency of Canada, Centre for Surveillance and Applied Research (2023). Positive Mental Health Surveillance Indicator Framework Quick Statistics, youth (12 to 17 years of age), Canada, 2023 Edition. Ottawa (ON): Public Health Agency of Canada.

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Date modified:
2023-10-12