Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of survey participants in the Foodbook survey, Canada 2014-2015.
| n | Weighted (n) | Weighted (%) | Canadian population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,798 | 33,131,795 | — | — |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 6,027 | 16,271,015 | 49.1 | 50.4 |
| Male | 4,771 | 16,860,780 | 50.9 | 49.6 |
| Age group (years) | ||||
| 0 to 9 | 2,460 | 3,674,744 | 11.1 | 10.8 |
| 10 to 19 | 2,345 | 4,139,321 | 12.5 | 12.0 |
| 20 to 64 | 3,080 | 20,428,351 | 61.7 | 62.6 |
| 65+ | 2,913 | 4,889,378 | 14.8 | 14.5 |
| Province/territory | ||||
| British Columbia (BC) | 1,258 | 4,409,227 | 13.3 | 13.1 |
| Alberta (AB) | 1,248 | 3,622,607 | 10.9 | 10.9 |
| Saskatchewan (SK) | 833 | 1,029,020 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Manitoba (MB) | 825 | 1,180,625 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Ontario (ON) | 1,645 | 12,769,166 | 38.5 | 38.4 |
| Quebec (QC) | 1,661 | 7,853,684 | 23.7 | 23.6 |
| New Brunswick (NB) | 609 | 752,454 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Nova Scotia (NS) | 627 | 904,078 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Prince Edward Island (PE) | 440 | 140,308 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Newfoundland (NL) | 434 | 517,646 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Yukon (YT) | 396 | 33,828 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Northwest Territories (NT) | 455 | 41,785 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Nunavut (NU) | 367 | 32,339 | 0.1 | 0.1 |