Table 3:

Monthly rates of acute mental health use by age group, April 2020 to March 2021

Acute mental health use	Apr.	May	Jun.	Jul.	Aug.	Sep.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.
Emergency department visits per 1000 population
All ages	1.16	1.47	1.60	1.76	1.71	1.62	1.63	1.61	1.55	1.54	1.41	1.61
10–13 yr	0.29	0.42	0.46	0.53	0.59	0.64	0.82	0.88	0.69	0.66	0.84	1.08
14–17 yr	1.34	1.63	1.95	2.21	2.16	2.32	2.64	2.57	2.22	2.43	2.21	2.89
18–21 yr	2.36	2.85	3.38	3.73	3.57	3.41	3.24	3.17	3.18	3.06	2.95	3.11
22–24 yr	2.18	2.86	3.18	3.45	3.42	3.11	2.99	3.14	3.06	3.05	2.73	3.04
25–44 yr	1.75	2.18	2.28	2.49	2.40	2.28	2.33	2.29	2.26	2.26	2.04	2.25
45–64 yr	0.89	1.13	1.24	1.37	1.34	1.22	1.18	1.16	1.08	1.09	0.97	1.15
65–105 yr	0.37	0.52	0.55	0.62	0.62	0.58	0.57	0.53	0.51	0.48	0.45	0.53
Hospitalizations per 1000 population
All ages	0.35	0.41	0.48	0.52	0.49	0.48	0.51	0.49	0.52	0.46	0.43	0.52
10–13 yr	0.09	0.15	0.17	0.18	0.19	0.23	0.35	0.32	0.32	0.24	0.30	0.37
14–17 yr	0.52	0.61	0.77	0.85	0.77	0.83	1.10	1.03	1.05	0.89	0.88	1.10
18–21 yr	0.64	0.72	0.93	1.00	0.94	0.88	0.91	0.90	0.94	0.87	0.87	0.96
22–24 yr	0.63	0.83	0.87	0.92	0.83	0.85	0.82	0.87	0.95	0.80	0.76	0.89
25–44 yr	0.50	0.56	0.65	0.68	0.64	0.63	0.66	0.63	0.67	0.64	0.56	0.67
45–64 yr	0.29	0.33	0.38	0.42	0.41	0.39	0.40	0.36	0.38	0.34	0.31	0.38
65–105 yr	0.14	0.17	0.20	0.23	0.22	0.20	0.21	0.21	0.21	0.18	0.17	0.21
Intentional self-injury per 10 000 population
All ages	1.08	1.24	1.29	1.45	1.38	1.36	1.38	1.41	1.31	1.39	1.27	1.47
10–13 yr	0.51	0.41	0.66	0.59	0.84	1.01	0.98	1.37	0.95	1.28	1.31	1.56
14–17 yr	3.16	3.36	3.39	3.92	3.54	4.00	5.09	4.80	4.41	4.98	4.65	6.00
18–21 yr	3.12	3.80	4.16	4.83	4.01	4.02	3.60	3.49	3.74	3.92	3.79	3.89
22–24 yr	2.35	2.98	3.13	3.20	3.24	3.14	2.67	3.33	2.96	2.79	2.90	3.13
25–44 yr	1.26	1.47	1.50	1.63	1.64	1.54	1.61	1.57	1.52	1.62	1.42	1.62
45–64 yr	0.67	0.79	0.76	0.94	0.84	0.82	0.77	0.83	0.72	0.77	0.64	0.78
65–105 yr	0.30	0.30	0.34	0.38	0.38	0.35	0.37	0.35	0.31	0.30	0.25	0.31