In 2022, around 37 percent of Canadians aged 15 years and older who had a mood, anxiety, or substance use disorder reported their needs for mental health care were either partially or fully unmet. This statistic shows the percentage of Canadians with mood, anxiety, or substance use disorders who had an unmet need for mental health care as of 2022.
Percentage of Canadians with mood, anxiety, or substance use disorders who had an unmet need for mental health care as of 2022
Partially met needs means that some care was received but there was a perceived need for more of that type of care. For “All types”, any type of care could have been received and any type of care could be needed. Fully unmet needs means that no care of that type was received, but there was a perceived need for that type of care. For “All types”, no type of care could have been received and any type of care could be needed. “All types of care” includes information, medication, counselling, or other mental health care that was received.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Mental disorders and access to mental health care, page 7, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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