Table 1.

Sample characteristics of intervention (Yukon) and comparison (Northwest Territories) sites

Variable	Total (n = 836)		Intervention (n = 505)		Comparison (n = 331)
	n	%	n	%	n	%	χ2 (p)
Sex
Male	436	52.15	255	50.50	181	54.68	1.40
Female	400	47.85	250	49.50	150	45.32	(.2359)
Age, in years
19–44	376	44.98	192	38.02	184	55.59	24.93
≥45	460	55.02	313	61.98	147	44.41	(.0001)
Ethnicity
Other	216	25.84	109	21.58	107	32.33	15.13
White	584	69.86	368	72.87	216	65.26	(.0005)
Unknown	36	4.31	28	5.54	8	2.42
Education
≤Completed high school	192	22.97	109	21.58	83	25.08	1.37
>Completed high school	623	74.52	382	75.64	241	72.81	(.4447)
Unknown	21	2.51	14	2.77	7	2.11
Incomea
<$60,000	290	34.69	187	37.03	103	31.12	5.90
≥$60,000	465	55.62	264	52.28	201	60.73	(.0522) 54
Unknown	81	9.69	54	10.69	27	8.16
Literacy
≤3 correct responses	478	57.18	280	55.45	198	59.82	2.45
4–6 correct responses	322	38.52	205	40.59	117	35.35	(.2935)
Unknown	36	4.31	20	3.96	16	4.83
Alcohol use
≤10/15 female/male per week	609	72.85	371	73.47	238	71.90	6.48
>10/15 female/male per week	146	17.46	95	18.81	51	15.41	(.0391)
Unknown	81	9.69	39	7.72	42	12.69

Notes: Bold indicates p < .05.

^aIn Canadian dollars.