Table 1.
Variable | Men (n=511) | Women (n=500) | P value | |
Age (years), mean (SD) | 42.0 (12.2) | 44.3 (15.0) | .002 | |
Marital status, n (%) | <.001 | |||
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Married or common-law | 389 (76.1) | 342 (69.0) |
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Divorced, separated, or widowed | 22 (4.3) | 68 (13.7) |
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Single | 100 (19.6) | 86 (17.3) |
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Personal income, n (%) | <.001 | |||
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<Can $30,000 | 60 (12.1) | 130 (27.3) |
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Can $30,000-<$60,000 | 152 (30.6) | 216 (45.4) |
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Can $60,000-<$80,000 | 98 (19.7) | 69 (14.5) |
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Can $80,000+ | 187 (37.6) | 61 (12.8) |
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Education level, n (%) | <.001 | |||
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<High school | 43 (8.4) | 12 (2.4) |
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High school | 107 (20.9) | 81 (16.3) |
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College | 167 (32.7) | 188 (37.7) |
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University or higher | 194 (38.0) | 217 (43.6) |
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Employment, n (%) | .98 | |||
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Employee | 413 (81.5) | 396 (81.0) |
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Self-employed | 92 (18.2) | 91 (18.6) |
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Family business no pay | 2 (0.4) | 2 (0.4) |
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Job type, n (%) | <.001 | |||
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Full time | 434 (84.9) | 340 (68.0) |
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Part time | 37 (7.2) | 130 (26.0) |
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Seasonal | 18 (3.5) | 10 (2.0) |
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Contract | 19 (3.7) | 18 (3.6) |
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Other | 3 (0.6) | 2 (0.4) |
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Size of company or worksite, n (%) | .01 | |||
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<50 | 276 (54.2) | 290 (59.7) |
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50-499 | 149 (29.3) | 148 (30.4) |
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>500 | 84 (16.5) | 48 (9.9) |
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Provinces, n (%) | .16 | |||
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British Columbia | 33 (7.1) | 58 (13.2) |
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Alberta | 52 (11.2) | 51 (11.6) |
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Saskatchewan | 18 (3.9) | 15 (3.4) |
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Manitoba | 20 (4.3) | 15 (3.4) |
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Ontario | 170 (36.6) | 161 (36.7) |
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Quebec | 141 (30.4) | 109 (24.8) |
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New Brunswick | 12 (2.6) | 8 (1.8) |
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Nova Scotia | 12 (2.6) | 13 (2.9) |
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Newfoundland | 4 (0.9) | 7 (1.6) |
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Prince Edward Island | 2 (0.4) | 2 (0.5) |
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Language, n (%) | .31 | |||
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English | 374 (73.2) | 380 (76.0) |
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French | 137 (26.8) | 120 (24.0) |
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Work function impairment, n (%) | .91 | |||
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None | 314 (62.9) | 296 (61.4) |
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Mild | 146 (29.3) | 150 (31.1) |
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Moderate | 36 (7.2) | 34 (7.1) |
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Severe | 3 (0.6) | 2 (0.4) |
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