Table 1. Weighted frequencies of key demographic variables in the sample.
| Variable | N | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Emotional Problems (6-months) | 364 | 5.17 |
| Emotional Problems (2-years) | 2134 | 30.26 |
| Emotional Problems (4-years) | 2029 | 28.77 |
| Ethnicity: | ||
| White | 1471 | 20.85 |
| South Asian | 1851 | 26.25 |
| East Asian | 1910 | 27.08 |
| Black | 333 | 4.73 |
| Arab | 775 | 10.99 |
| Latin America | 192 | 2.73 |
| Filipino | 519 | 7.37 |
| Female | 3538 | 50.16 |
| Low Income (Time 1) | 1485 | 21.05 |
| Low Income (Time 2) | 1226 | 17.38 |
| Low Income (Time 3) | 1235 | 17.51 |
| Immigration Category: | ||
| Skilled Worker | 4381 | 62.11 |
| Family Class Immigrant | 1787 | 25.34 |
| Business Immigrant | 359 | 5.10 |
| Refugee | 440 | 6.25 |
| Other Immigrant | 85 | 1.21 |
| Parenting Status: | ||
| Non-Parent (partnered or never married) | 2256 | 31.99 |
| Two Parent | 4315 | 61.17 |
| Lone Parent | 191 | 2.72 |
| Divorced Non-Parent | 290 | 4.11 |
Note. Percentages are calculated as a proportion of the total sample N = 7055. N’s roundest to nearest whole number, as results are presented in accordance with Statistics Canada’s guidelines to avoid breach of privacy. Accordingly, descriptive data were weighted.