Table I.

Self-reported demographic characteristics of northern homeless women interviewed, by territory

	Total	Nunavut	NWT	Yukon
	n=61	n=20	n=20	n=21
Age
Mean (years)	38.4	33.8	33.7	42.4
Range	19–56	19–56	21–47	32–55
Not mentioned (n, %)	32 (52%)	13 (65%)	9 (45%)	10 (48%)
Race (n, %)
Aboriginal/First Nation	22 (36%)	0 (0%)	9 (45%)	13 (62%)
Inuit	20 (33%)	18 (90%)	2 (10%)	0 (0%)
White	7 (11%)	0 (0%)	4 (20%)	3 (14%)
Not mentioned	12 (20%)	2 (10%)	5 (25%)	5 (24%)
Participants with children (n, %)
Yes	45 (74%)	13 (65%)	17 (85%)	15 (71%)
No	9 (15%)	3 (15%)	2 (10%)	4 (19%)
Not mentioned	7 (11%)	4 (20%)	1 (5%)	2 (10%)