Mental health conditions and unmet need for care by province
Self-reported, health-professional-diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit (hyperactivity) disorder, eating disorder and substance use disorder, and people who felt they needed mental health care in the past 12 months but did not get it, all or in part. Percent of the population aged 18 and over, from the Canadian Community Health Survey (self-reported). The Canada row covers the ten provinces only (the survey's territorial estimates are published separately). Mood and anxiety disorders are in ca-chronic-conditions.
Reference period
2025
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Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0905-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
PTSD (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 10 areas ranked by PTSD (%). Highest: Nova Scotia (5.3); lowest: Quebec (2.0); national value 3.0. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 9 areas ranked by Obsessive-compulsive disorder (%). Highest: Newfoundland and Labrador (2.7); lowest: Quebec (1.5); national value 2.0. Not shown (no value in the source): Prince Edward Island. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
ADD or ADHD (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 10 areas ranked by ADD or ADHD (%). Highest: Alberta (9.5); lowest: Prince Edward Island (5.8); national value 6.7. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
Eating disorder (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 9 areas ranked by Eating disorder (%). Highest: Newfoundland and Labrador (1.7); lowest: Ontario (0.8); national value 1.0. Not shown (no value in the source): Prince Edward Island. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
Substance use disorder (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 10 areas ranked by Substance use disorder (%). Highest: Prince Edward Island (1.8); lowest: Ontario (1.2); national value 1.4. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
Unmet need for mental health care (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 10 areas ranked by Unmet need for mental health care (%). Highest: Nova Scotia (15.4); lowest: New Brunswick (10.3); national value 12.7. Full data in the table below.Source: Statistics Canada.
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Mental health conditions and unmet need for care by province (Canada, 2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0905-01. Retrieved 2026-11-04 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/ca-mental-health-conditions/
