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A PROFILE OF CANADIAN CONSUMERS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
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TABLE 1

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Age

NO (%)

YES (%)

12 to 14 years

6

6

15 to 19 years 8 12
20 to 24 years 7 7
25 to 29 years 9 9
30 to 34 years 11 13
35 to 39 years 11 13
40 to 44 years 9 10
45 to 49 years 8 14
50 to 54 years 6 6
55 to 59 years 5 5
60 to 64 years 5 1
65 to 69 years 5 1
70 to 74 years 4 2
75 to 79 years 3 0
80 years or older 2 1

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TABLE 2

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Age (Males)

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

12 to 14 years 98 2
15 to 19 years 97 3
20 to 24 years 99 1
25 to 29 years 99 1
30 to 34 years 99 1
35 to 39 years 98 2
40 to 44 years 99 1
45 to 49 years 97 3
50 to 54 years 98 2
55 to 59 years 99 1
60 to 64 years 100 0
65 to 69 years 100 0
70 to 74 years 99 1
75 to 79 years 100 0
80 years or older 99 1

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TABLE 3

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Age (Females)

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

97

3

12 to 14 years 98 2
15 to 19 years 97 3
20 to 24 years 97 3
25 to 29 years 97 3
30 to 34 years 96 4
35 to 39 years 96 4
40 to 44 years 97 3
45 to 49 years 96 4
50 to 54 years 97 3
55 to 59 years 97 3
60 to 64 years 99 1
65 to 69 years 99 1
70 to 74 years 99 1
75 to 79 years 100 0
80 years or older 99 1

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TABLE 4

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Marital Status

NO (%)

YES (%)

Married/Common-Law/Partner

59

47

Single 29 37
Other (Widow/Divorced/Separated) 12 15


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TABLE 5

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Education Level

NO (%)

YES (%)

No Schooling 0 0
Elementary School 10 7
Some Secondary School 23 20
Secondary School Graduation 15 13
Other Beyond High School 0 0
Some Trade School 9 8
Some Community College 8 7
Some University 6 6
Diploma/Certificate Trade School 9 8
Diploma/Certificate Com. Col, CEGEP 7 9
Bachelor Degree (Includes LLB) 10 16
Master/Degree in Medicine/Doctorate 3 6

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TABLE 6

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Work Status (Past 12 Months)

NO (%)

YES (%)

MALES
Currently Working 32 20
Not Currently Working - But Had a Job 4 6
Did Not Work During Last 12 Months 12 6
Not Applicable 2 4
FEMALES
Currently Working 24 38
Not Currently Working - But Had a Job 4 6
Did Not Work During Last 12 Months 20 18
Not Applicable 2 2

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TABLE 7

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Household Income

NO (%)

YES (%)

No Income
Less than $5,000
$5,000 to $9,999
$10,000 to $14,999
$15,000 to $19,999
$20,000 to $29,999
$30,000 to $39,999
$40,000 to $49,999
$50,000 to $59,999
$60,000 to $79,999
$80,000 and more

1
1
3
7
7
13
14
13
11
12
12

0
1
4
9
9
10
9
10
11
18
14

Not Stated 5 4

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TABLE 8

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Living Arrangements

NO (%)

YES (%)

Unattached Individual Living Alone 11 14
Unattached Individual Living with Others 3 4
Spouse/Partner living with Spouse/Partner 22 18
Parent Living with Spouse/Partner&Child 32 28
Single Parent Living with Children Only 4 11
Child Living with Single Parent 2 3
Child Living with Single Parent & Siblings 2 6
Child Living with Two Parents 3 2
Child Living with Two Parents & Siblings 11 8
Other 9 4

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TABLE 9

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Living Arrangements

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2
Unattached Individual Living Alone

97

3
Unattached Individual Living with Others

97

3
Spouse/Partner living with Spouse/Partner

98

2
Parent Living with Spouse/Partner&Child

98

2
Single Parent Living with Children Only

94

6
Child Living with Single Parent

96

4
Child Living with Single Parent & Siblings

93

7
Child Living with Two Parents 98 2
Child Living with Two Parents & Siblings 98 2

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TABLE 10

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Province

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

Newfoundland

99

1
Prince Edward Island

99

1
Nova Scotia

98

2
New Brunswick

98

2
Quebec

97

3
Ontario

98

2
Manitoba

98

2
Saskatchewan

99

1
Alberta

98

2
British Columbia

98

2

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TABLE 11

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Province

NO (%)

YES (%)

Newfoundland

2

1

Prince Edward Island 0 0
Nova Scotia 3 3
New Brunswick 3 2
Quebec 25 36
Ontario 38 32
Manitoba 4 3
Saskatchewan 3 1
Alberta 9 10
British Columbia 13 11

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TABLE 12

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

In General, How Would You Describe Your Health?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Excellent

26

15

Very Good 37 42
Good 27 28
Fair 8 10
Poor 2 5

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TABLE 13

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Health Utility Index
(% of Fully Healthy)

NO (%)

YES (%)

0-9%

0

0

10-19% 0 1
20-29% 0 1
30-39% 1 1
40-49% 2 4
50-59% 1 2
60-69% 2 7
70-79% 8 13
80-89% 23 28
90-99% 37 29
100% 25 13

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TABLE 14

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Frequency of Physical Activity Lasting More Than 15 Minutes

NO (%)

YES (%)

Regular (12 or more times a month)

52

51

Occasional (4 to 11 times a month) 20 21
Infrequent (0 to 3 times a month) 22 22
Not Stated 6 6

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TABLE 15

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Physical Activity Index

NO (%)

YES (%)

Active

19

17

Moderate 21 23
Inactive 55 54
Not Stated 6 6

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TABLE 16

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months
(% by Row)

Pain & Discomfort Index

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

No Pain or Discomfort 98 2
Pain Does Not Prevent Activity 96 4
Pain Prevents a Few Activities 96 4
Pain Prevents Some Activities 97 3
Pain Prevents Most Activities 95 5
Not Stated 96 4

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TABLE 17

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Mobility Index

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

No Mobility Problems 98 2
Mobility Problems/No Aid 98 2
Problems/Mechanical Support 97 3
Problems/Cannot Walk 95 5
Not Stated 98 2

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TABLE 18

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months

How often did you drink alcoholic beverages in the past 12 months?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Every Day

5

5

4 to 6 Times a Week 4 6
2 to 3 Times a Week 12 11
Once a Week 13 14
2 to 3 Times a Month 12 15
Once a Month 9 8
Less Than Once a Month 21 18
Not Applicable 24 23

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TABLE 19

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

In the past 12 months, how many times have you seen or talked on the phone with GP or family physician about your physical/emotional/mental health?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total
0-1
2-3
4-5
6-7
8-9
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
26-27
28-29
30-31
more than 32

98
99
97
98
97
97
94
97
93
99
94
97
92
92
100
100
94
98

2
1
3
2
3
3
6
3
7
1
6
3
8
8
0
0
6
2

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TABLE 20

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

In the past months, did you take antidepressants?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total Yes
        Male
        Female
Total No
        Male
        Female
Not Stated

84
87
83
98
99
98
98

16
13
17
2
1
2
2

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TABLE 21

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

In the past months, did you take tranquillizers?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total Yes
        Male
        Female
Total No
        Male
        Female
Not Stated

91
92
90
98
99
97
98

9
8
10
2
1
3
2

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TABLE 22

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

In the past months, did you take sleeping pills?

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total Yes
        Male
        Female
Total No
        Male
        Female
Not Stated

94
95
93
98
99
97
98

6
5
7
2
1
3
2

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TABLE 23

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Emotional Attributes

NO (%)

YES (%)

Happy and Interested in Life

74

50

Somewhat Happy 22 37
Somewhat Unhappy 2 9
Unhappy with a little Interest in Life 1 2
So Unhappy That Life is not Worthwhile 0 1

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TABLE 24

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Emotional Attributes

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

Happy and Interested in Life 98 2
Somewhat Happy 96 4
Somewhat Unhappy 92 8
Unhappy with a little Interest in Life 93 7
So Unhappy That Life is not Worthwhile 90 10
Not Stated 98 2

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TABLE 25

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Number of Stressors Experience During Childhood and Adolescence

NO (%)

YES (%)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Not Applicable
Not Stated

44
23
11
5
2
1
0
11
5

26
18
14
12
6
3
1
16
4

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TABLE 26

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Adjusted Total Number of Chronic Stressors

NO (%)

YES (%)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11 or more
Not Applicable
Not Stated

15
16
12
13
8
8
4
4
3
2
1
0
11
5

4
8
8
12
9
14
3
8
4
5
1
3
16
5

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TABLE 27

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Adjusted Number of Recent Life Events

NO (%)

YES (%)

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7 or more
Not Applicable
Not Stated

53
19
6
4
1
0
0
0
11
5

31
22
13
6
5
1
2
1
16
5

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TABLE 28

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months

Level of Job Satisfaction

NO (%)

YES (%)

Very Satisfied

26

22

Somewhat Satisfied 21 23
Not Too Satisfied 3 3
Not at all Satisfied 1 1
Not Applicable 43 41
Not Stated 6 9

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TABLE 29

Consulted with a psychologist
in the past 12 months

Frequency of Emotional Distress

NO (%)

YES (%)

None of the Time

18

7

A Little of the Time

62

47

Some of the Time

13

32

Most of the Time

1

6

All of the Time

0

0

Not Stated

7

7

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TABLE 30

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Column)

Probability of Depression Caseness

NO (%)

YES (%)

0%

86

59

5% 0 1
25% 0 0
50% 1 2
80% 1 2
90% 5 30
Not Stated 7 7

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TABLE 31

Consulted with a psychologist in the past 12 months (% by Row)

Probability of Depression Caseness

NO (%)

YES (%)

Total

98

2

0% 98 2
5% 90 10
25% 98 2
50% 95 5
80% 96 4
90% 87 13
Not Stated 98 2

 

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