TABLE 2.
Baseline participant characteristics
| Variable | All participants (n = 47) |
|---|---|
| Age (y) | 62.66 (5.75) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 19 (40%) |
| Female | 28 (60%) |
| Nonbinary or 2 spirit | 0 (0%) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.2 (4.8) |
| Education level | |
| University | 37 (78%) |
| College | 4 (8.5%) |
| Vocational or apprenticeship | 1 (2.1%) |
| High School | 5 (11%) |
| Cultural/racial background | |
| White | 42 (89%) |
| Chinese | 2 (4.3%) |
| Arab | 1 (2.1%) |
| South Asian | 1 (2.1%) |
| Black | 1 (2.1%) |
| Marital status | |
| Married or domestic partnership | 32 (68%) |
| Divorced or separated | 7 (15%) |
| Widowed | 2 (4.3%) |
| Single, never married | 5 (11%) |
| Income level | |
| 75,000 CAD or more | 29 (62%) |
| 30,000–74,999 CAD | 8 (17%) |
| <29,000 CAD | 5 (11%) |
Values are means (SD) or number (%).