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. 2012 Feb 2;17(2):278–290. doi: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2011.00749.x

Table 1.

Comparison of socio‐demographic profiles of the two juries

Characteristic Number of jurors (%) P‐value*
Southern Alberta Jury Northern Alberta Jury
Gender
 Male 8 (50) 8 (50) 0.64
 Female 8 (50) 8 (50)
Age
 18–24 2 (13) 2 (13) 1.00
 25–34 2 (13) 2 (13)
 35–44 2 (13) 2 (13)
 45–54 4 (26) 3 (19)
 55–64 3 (19) 3 (19)
 65–74 2 (13) 2 (13)
 >74 1 (6) 2 (13)
Education (highest level)
 <High school 1 (6) 1 (6) 1.00
 High school 4 (25) 5 (31)
 Post‐secondary diploma 4 (25) 4 (25)
 Undergraduate degree 4 (25) 4 (25)
 Graduate degree 3 (19) 2 (13)
Annual household income ($ Cdn, before taxes)
 <$25 000 2 (13) 3 (19) 1.00
 $25 000–$45 000 4 (25) 4 (25)
 $46 000–$70 000 3 (19) 3 (19)
 $71 000–$100 000 4 (25) 3 (19)
 >$100 000 3 (19) 3 (19)
Employment status
 Employed 12 (75) 12 (75) 1.00
 Unemployed 2 (13) 2 (13)
 Retired 2 (13) 2 (13)
Ethnicity
 Asian 2 (13) 1 (6) 0.60
 Caucasian 13 (81) 13 (81)
 First nations (aboriginal) 1 (6) 2 (13)
Geographic location
 Urban 12 (75) 12 (75) 0.66
 Rural 4 (25) 4 (25)

*Fisher's Exact Test.