Table 1.
Socio-demographics for T1, T2 and Statistics Canada national household survey samples. Test of proportions and effect size between T1 to T2 and T1 to Statistics Canada sample
Time 1 n = 3117 | Time 2 n = 1427 | StatCan n = 2336115 | T1:T2 | Effect size Cohen’s h | T1: StatCan | Effect size Cohen’s h | ||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | χ2 value p value | χ2 value p value | |||
Province | ||||||||||
Alberta | 319 | 10.2 | 144 | 10.1 | 265110 | 11.3 | χ2 < 0.01 p = 0.92 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 = 3.73 p = 0.05 |
h = -0.04 |
British Columbia | 332 | 10.7 | 130 | 9.1 | 297400 | 12.7 | χ2 = 2.38 p = 0.12 |
h = 0.05 | χ2 = 11.93 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.07 |
Manitoba | 120 | 3.8 | 53 | 3.7 | 89070 | 3.8 | χ2 = 0.02 p = 0.90 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 < 0.01 p = 0.95 |
h < 0.01 |
New Brunswick | 90 | 2.9 | 36 | 2.5 | 49715 | 2.1 | χ2 = 0.36 p = 0.55 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 8.25 p < 0.01 |
h = 0.05 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 64 | 2.1 | 20 | 1.4 | 34210 | 1.5 | χ2 = 1.95 p = 0.16 |
h = 0.05 | χ2 = 7.07 p < 0.01 |
h = 0.05 |
Nova Scotia | 138 | 4.4 | 50 | 3.5 | 61005 | 2.6 | χ2 = 1.88 p = 0.17 |
h = 0.05 | χ2 = 39.62 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.10 |
Ontario | 926 | 29.7 | 400 | 28.0 | 938750 | 40.2 | χ2 = 1.25 p = 0.26 |
h = 0.04 | χ2 = 141.71 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.22 |
Prince Edward Island | 26 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.5 | 10375 | 0.4 | χ2 = 1.16 p = 0.28 |
h = 0.04 | χ2 = 9.83 p < 0.01 |
h = 0.05 |
Quebec | 1020 | 32.7 | 566 | 39.7 | 506640 | 21.7 | χ2 = 20.44 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.14 | χ2 = 222.49 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.25 |
Saskatchewan | 82 | 2.6 | 21 | 1.5 | 74840 | 3.2 | χ2 = 5.42 p = 0.02 |
h = 0.08 | χ2 = 3.11 p = 0.08 |
h = -0.03 |
Language | ||||||||||
Bilingual | 55 | 1.8 | 32 | 1.5 | 34560 | 2.2 | χ2 = 0.95 p = 0.33 |
h = -0.03 | χ2 = 1.55 p = 0.21 |
h = 0.02 |
English | 1839 | 59 | 756 | 53 | 1238705 | 53.0 | χ2 = 14.24 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.12 | χ2 = 44.38 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.12 |
French | 1030 | 33 | 560 | 39.2 | 432220 | 18.5 | χ2 = 16.26 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.13 | χ2 = 435.30 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.34 |
Other | 191 | 6.1 | 78 | 5.5 | 630630 | 27.0 | χ2 = 0.66 p = 0.42 |
h = 0.03 | χ2 = 687.17 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.59 |
Gender | ||||||||||
Male | 998 | 32.0 | 460 | 32.2 | 1075200 | 46.0 | χ2 = 0.01 p = 0.91 |
h < -0.01 | χ2 = 245.30 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.29 |
Female | 2119 | 68.0 | 967 | 67.8 | 1260910 | 54.0 | χ2 = 0.01 p = 0.91 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 = 245.31 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.29 |
Education | ||||||||||
Elementary or High School | 680 | 21.8 | 301 | 21.1 | 773935 | 33.1 | χ2 = 0.26 p = 0.61 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 179.37 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.25 |
College | 1180 | 37.9 | 518 | 36.3 | 945980 | 40.5 | χ2 = 0.95 p = 0.33 |
h = 0.03 | χ2 = 8.87 p < 0.01 |
h = -0.05 |
University | 1250 | 40.1 | 607 | 42.5 | 616200 | 26.4 | χ2 = 2.30 p = 0.13 |
h = -0.05 | χ2 = 301.14 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.29 |
Marital Status | ||||||||||
Single | 228 | 7.3 | 107 | 7.5 | 109045 | 4.7 | χ2 = 0.03 p = 0.87 |
h < -0.01 | χ2 = 48.38 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.11 |
Married or Common Law | 2545 | 81.6 | 1173 | 82.2 | 2030060 | 86.9 | χ2 = 0.16 p = 0.68 |
h = -0.01 | χ2 = 74.87 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.14 |
Separated/Divorced | 339 | 10.9 | 145 | 10.2 | 197005 | 8.4 | χ2 = 0.45 p = 0.50 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 23.73 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.08 |
Employment Status | ||||||||||
Working full-time | 2064 | 66.2 | 943 | 66.1 | 1245090 | 53.3 | χ2 < 0.01 p = 0.96 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 = 208.25 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.26 |
Working part-time | 470 | 15.1 | 215 | 15.1 | 753585 | 32.3 | χ2 = 0 p = 1 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 = 419.79 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.41 |
Not working/Retired/Other | 570 | 18.3 | 264 | 18.5 | 337445 | 14.4 | χ2 = 0.02 p = 0.90 |
h < -0.01 | χ2 = 36.86 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.10 |
Household Income (CAD$ before taxes) | ||||||||||
$39 999 or less | 395 | 12.7 | 173 | 12.1 | 344940 | 14.8 | χ2 = 0.22 p = 0.64 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 10.67 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.06 |
between $40 000 and $59 999 | 428 | 13.7 | 187 | 13.1 | 332650 | 14.2 | χ2 = 0.28 p = 0.60 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 0.62 p = 0.43 |
h = -0.01 |
between $60 000 and $79 999 | 468 | 15.0 | 221 | 15.5 | 338000 | 14.5 | χ2 = 0.14 p = 0.71 |
h = -0.01 | χ2 = 0.71 p = 0.40 |
h = 0.02 |
between $80 000 and $99 999 | 511 | 16.4 | 237 | 16.6 | 323935 | 13.9 | χ2 = 0.02 p = 0.89 |
h < -0.01 | χ2 = 16.44 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.07 |
$100 000 or more | 1009 | 32.4 | 459 | 32.2 | 996590 | 42.7 | χ2 = 0.01 p = 0.92 |
h < 0.01 | χ2 = 134.32 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.21 |
Nationality | ||||||||||
Born in Canada | 2717 | 87.2 | 1263 | 88.5 | 1617475 | 69.2 | χ2 = 1.50 p = 0.22 |
h = -0.04 | χ2 = 469.17 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.44 |
Not born in Canada | 397 | 12.7 | 164 | 11.5 | 718635 | 30.8 | χ2 = 1.28 p = 0.26 |
h = 0.04 | χ2 = 474.22 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.45 |
Ethnicity | ||||||||||
White (e.g., Caucasian, European) | 2741 | 87.9 | 1280 | 89.7 | 1686435 | 72.2 | χ2 = 2.81 p = 0.09 |
h = -0.06 | χ2 = 383.89 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.40 |
East Asian (e.g., Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese) | 119 | 3.8 | 49 | 3.4 | 203295 | 8.7 | χ2 = 0.30 p = 0.58 |
h = 0.02 | χ2 = 92.93 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.21 |
Other Ethnicities | 231 | 7.4 | 84 | 5.9 | 446385 | 19.1 | χ2 = 3.29 p = 0.07 |
h = 0.06 | χ2 = 274.96 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.35 |
Religion | ||||||||||
Christian | 1898 | 60.9 | 881 | 61.7 | 1578295 | 67.6 | χ2 = 0.26 p = 0.61 |
h = -0.02 | χ2 = 62.85 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.14 |
No Faith | 984 | 31.6 | 444 | 31.1 | 485885 | 20.8 | χ2 = 0.07 p = 0.79 |
h < 0.001 | χ2 = 218.42 p < 0.001 |
h = 0.25 |
Other Faiths | 170 | 5.5 | 74 | 5.2 | 271935 | 11.6 | χ2 = 0.09 p = 0.76 |
h = 0.01 | χ2 = 115.30 p < 0.001 |
h = -0.22 |
StatCan = Statistics Canada. T1:T2 is the comparison between Time 1 sample and Time 2 sample. T1:StatCan is comparison between the Time 1 sample and Statistics Canada’s National Household Survey (2011) sample