Table 4.
Use of English Language Media by Demographics
| Variable | Newspapers N (%) | Radio N (%) | Television N (%) | Internet N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | ||||
| Seattle | 125 (32) | 107 (27) | 206 (52)** | 128 (33) |
| Vancouver | 191 (38) | 145 (29) | 216 (43) | 162 (32) |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 151 (38) | 123 (31) | 194 (49) | 154 (39)*** |
| Female | 165 (33) | 129 (26) | 228 (46) | 136 (27) |
| Age (years) | ||||
| 20 – 44 | 144 (42)*** | 105 (31) | 186 (54)*** | 148 (43)*** |
| 45 – 64 | 165 (30) | 142 (26) | 230 (42) | 136 (25) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married | 254 (33)** | 207 (27) | 348 (45)* | 224 (29)*** |
| Not married | 60 (47) | 44 (34) | 72 (56) | 64 (50) |
| Education (years) | ||||
| <12 | 28 (9)*** | 33 (10)*** | 79 (25)*** | 23 (7)*** |
| ≥12 | 286 (49) | 217 (38) | 340 (59) | 266 (46) |
| Years in North America | ||||
| <20 | 158 (28)*** | 112 (20)*** | 225 (40)*** | 163 (29)* |
| ≥20 | 154 (46) | 137 (41) | 194 (58) | 123 (37) |
| English proficiency | ||||
| Speaks fluently or well | 213 (71)*** | 149 (50)*** | 217 (73)*** | 195 (65)*** |
| Does not speak well or at all | 103 (17) | 103 (17) | 205 (34) | 95 (16) |
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