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1. Youden's Index
The index is defined as sensitivity + specificity - 1, where sensitivity and specificity are calculated as proportions. Youden's index has minimum and maximum values of -1 and +1, respectively, with a value of +1 representing the optimal value for an algo...
2. Young Adult on Income Assistance
Income assistance (IA) is a program of financial assistance for individuals or families who need help to meet basic personal and family needs. This indicator represents the percentage of young adults 18 and 19 years old who are receiving IA.
3. Young Adults Receiving Provincial Income Assistance (IA)
Once an individual turns 18 years of age they are no longer considered dependents and may thereafter apply for their own income assistance, regardless of whether they reside in a family with dependents receiving IA. This indicator measures the crude an...
4. Youth
see Disability Among Youth.
5. Youth Health Survey (YHS) Data
The Youth Health Survey (YHS) data is a survey of Manitoba youth (grade 7 to 12) on self-reported health and social behaviours taken at a specific point in time (during the September 2012 to June 2013 school year). It was used to collect information as pa...
6. Youth Offenders
concept/Social Determinants of Health-SDOH-Digital Library-Image.jpg The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) is...


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