Table 2.
Sample and Statistics Canada Characteristics
| GP Use | GP Access | Sample | Sarnia* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Yes | No | |||
| n | 187 | 617 | 746 | 58 | 804 | 71 419 |
| Percentage | ||||||
| Overall | 23.2 | 76.8 | 92.8 | 7.2 | ||
| Female | 63.1 | 52.2 | 55.9 | 39.7 | 54.7 | 52.3 |
| Low Income+ | 10.9 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 27.7 | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| No H.S. Diploma+ | 10.9 | 12.9 | 12.1 | 17.0 | 12.4 | 14.8 |
| Perceived Health (very good/excellent) | 44.4 | 61.1 | 57.6 | 51.7 | 57.2 | 59.2 |
| Housing Tenure (rented) | 44.9 | 35.3 | 35.4 | 65.5 | 37.6 | 29.7 |
| Care Availability | 40.6 | 44.2 | 42.0 | 62.1 | 43.4 | n/a |
| GHQ 4+ | 30.5 | 24.8 | 25.9 | 29.3 | 26.1 | n/a |
| Community Satisfaction | 64.7 | 60.5 | 63.7 | 32.8 | 61.4 | n/a |
| Median | ||||||
| Age | 51.3 | 52.4 | 53.0 | 37.5 | 52.1 | 48.5 |
| Mean ± SD | ||||||
| Stress Symptoms (0-7) | 2.7 ± 2.0 | 1.9 ± 1.7 | 2.1 ± 1.8 | 2.1 ± 1.9 | 2.1 ± 1.8 | n/a |
| Odour Annoyance (0-10) | 3.8 ± 3.6 | 2.9 ± 3.2 | 3.1 ± 3.3 | 3.3 ± 3.6 | 3.1 ± 3.3 | n/a |