The Mental Health Index™ report: February 2023
March 30, 2023
Following two months of improvements, the mental health of workers in Canada declined sharply and is at the lowest point in more than two years.
- At 62.9, the mental health of workers fell nearly two points from January 2023
- 35 per cent of workers in Canada have a high mental health risk, 43 per cent have a moderate mental health risk, and 22 per cent have a low mental health risk
- All mental health sub-scores have declined from January to February 2023; the financial risk sub-score declined three points from January 2023
- Mental health scores declined in all provinces apart from Alberta; the most significant decline (4.8 points) is in Manitoba
- The mental health score of managers is higher than that of non-managers and the national average
