Table 1.
Characteristic | Indigenous participants |
Non-Indigenous participants |
Age (avg) | 33.8 | 34.5 |
Education | ||
High school | 2 | 0 |
College | 2 | 1 |
University | 3 | 5 |
Graduate/ professional |
2 | 5 |
Parity | ||
Primiparous | 4 | 8 |
Multiparous | 5 | 4 |
Birth place | ||
Birth centre | 1 | 1 |
Hospital | 8 | 7 |
Home | 0 | 3 |
Indigenous/ ethnic identity* |
First Nations: 7 | European/white: 7 |
Métis: 2 | Racialised: 4 | |
Inuit: 0 |
*Loosely based on participant self-identification.