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. 2023 May 24;3(5):e0001156. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001156

Table 1. Descriptive statistics on socio-demographic characteristics of respondents.

Variables Unweighted Frequency Weighted Frequency Weighted Percentage
Gender
Female 2225 1444 51.05
Male 604 1384 48.95
Age group
18–44 1145 1277 45.15
45–64 865 941 33.25
65–84 807 555 19.61
85 years and above 12 56 1.99
Province
Alberta 1280 319 11.29
British Columbia 935 392 13.85
Ontario 959 1098 38.83
Quebec 145 640 22.61
Other 210 379 13.41
Race
White 2529 2418 85.49
Black 79 90 3.18
Mixed race 73 133 4.70
Other 148 187 6.62
Minority group
No 91.02 2478 87.58
Yes 254 351 12.42
Highest level of education
High school or less 355 391 13.83
College 1787 1838 64.97
Postgraduate 687 600 21.20
Total income in 2019
Less than $20,000 630 666 23.55
$20,000 to less than $50,000 1015 878 31.03
$50,000 to less than $100,000 969 1002 35.42
$100,000 or more 215 283 10.00
Number of household members
1 574 547 19.33
2–3 1657 1639 57.94
4 or more 598 643 22.73
Total sample size 2829 100.00

NB: Race: Other includes Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest territories, Nova scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon