Table 2.

BETTER trial participant demographic characteristics: N = 775.

CHARACTERISTIC	VALUE
Mean (SD) age, y	52.5 (6.8)
Age range, y	40–65
Female sex, n (%)	555 (72)
Married, common law, or living with partner, n (%)	587 (76)
Completed college or university, n (%)	519 (67)
Employed full or part time, n (%)	585 (75)
Total household income ≥ $100 000, n (%)	378 (49)
Born in Canada, n (%)	611 (79)
Recent immigrant (in Canada < 10 y), n (%)	14 (2)
General health excellent, very good, or good, n (%)	677 (87)
Smoker	82 (11)

BETTER—Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening in Primary Care.