Table 1 Participant demographics
Provincial panels | Pan-Canadian | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provincial total | Percentage of total | Hamilton | Halifax | Montreal (English) | Saskatoon | Montreal (French) | ||
Participants | 115 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 24 | |
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 53 | 46% | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Female | 62 | 54% | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
Age, years | ||||||||
18–24 | 4 | 3% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
25–34 | 21 | 18% | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
35–49 | 29 | 25% | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
50–64 | 34 | 30% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 11 |
65+ | 27 | 23% | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
Geography | ||||||||
Urban area | 56 | 49% | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
Suburban area | 44 | 38% | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
Rural area | 15 | 13% | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Income | ||||||||
Less than $20,000 | 11 | 10% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Between $20,000 and $34,999 | 25 | 22% | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Between $35,000 and $49,999 | 15 | 13% | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Between $50,000 and $79,999 | 28 | 24% | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
More than $80,000 | 14 | 12% | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Prefer not to answer | 22 | 19% | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Education | ||||||||
No certificate | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High school | 14 | 12% | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
College or apprenticeship, non-university | 23 | 20% | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Some university | 23 | 20% | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
University or above | 55 | 48% | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 12 |
Children | ||||||||
With children | 62 | 54% | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
Without children | 53 | 46% | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
Ethnicity | ||||||||
Aboriginal | 6 | 5% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Arab/Middle Eastern | 8 | 7% | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Black | 10 | 9% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Chinese | 4 | 3% | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Filipino | 5 | 4% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Japanese | 3 | 3% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Korean | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latin American | 7 | 6% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
South Asian | 7 | 6% | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
White | 58 | 50% | 5 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 5 |
Other | 4 | 3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Prefer not to answer | 3 | 3% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Are you currently living with a chronic disease? Do you now or have you in the past cared for someone with one or more chronic diseases? | ||||||||
Yes/Yes (sufferer/caregiver) | 16 | 14% | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
No/No (sufferer/caregiver) | 48 | 42% | 12 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
Yes/No (sufferer/caregiver) | 27 | 23% | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
No/Yes (sufferer/caregiver) | 24 | 21% | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
No/no answer (sufferer/caregiver) | 2 | |||||||
Yes/no answer (sufferer/caregiver) | 3 | |||||||