Table 1.
Socio-demographic Characteristics of Participants
| # | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 25–34 years | 12 | 40.0% |
| 35–49 years | 11 | 36.7% |
| 50–60 years | 7 | 23.3% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 30 | 100% |
| Place of Birth | ||
| Philippines | 25 | 83.3% |
| Other (i.e. Hungary, Ukraine, Poland) | 5 | 16.7% |
| Length in Canada | ||
| Less than one year | 3 | 10.0% |
| 12–24 Months | 3 | 10.0% |
| More than 2 years (more than two years) | 24 | 80.0% |
| Current relationship status | ||
| Single, Never married | 10 | 33.3% |
| Married | 16 | 53.3% |
| Separated/Divorced | 4 | 13.3% |
| Do you have children | ||
| Yes | 15 | 50.0% |
| No | 15 | 50.0% |
| Number of children | ||
| 1 | 3 | 20.0% |
| 2 | 7 | 46.7% |
| 3 or more | 5 | 33.3% |
| Number of children living with you in Canada | ||
| None | 11 | 73.3% |
| 0–2 | 4 | 26.7% |
| Highest level of education attained | ||
| High School (12 grades) some or completed | 2 | 6.7% |
| Other vocational training some or completed | 1 | 3.3% |
| College (e.g. diploma) some or complete | 17 | 56.7% |
| University (e.g. BA, BSc) some or completed | 8 | 26.7% |
| Post- graduation (e.g. MA, PhD) some or completed | 2 | 6.7% |
| Total | 30 | 100.0% |