Table 2.
Participant demographics.
| Category | Overall N = 30 |
|---|---|
| Age (median [IQR]) | 40.5 [33.0−53.2] |
| Self-reported gender no. (%) | |
| Female | 10 (33.3) |
| Male | 18 (60.0) |
| Other | 2 (6.7) |
| Born in Canada no. (%) | 25 (83.3) |
| Self-reported ethnicity/race no. (%) | |
| Blacka | 6 (20.0) |
| First Nations | 8 (26.7) |
| Indigenous | 13 (43.3) |
| Othera | 3 (10.0) |
| Housing n (%) | |
| Boarding home | 3 (10.0) |
| Group home | 12 (40.0) |
| Homeless/on street | 6 (20.0) |
| Renting | 6 (20.0) |
| Otherb | 3 (10.0) |
| Education no (%) | |
| Elementary | 8 (26.7) |
| High School | 8 (26.7) |
| University/College | 12 (40.0) |
| Graduate/Professional | 6 (6.7) |
| Previous first aid, CPR or OEND training | 18 (62.1) |
| Previously witnessed overdose | 11 (36.6) |
a
Categories collapsed to protect small cell sizes. “Black” included participants who identified as any of “Black – African”, “Black – Carribean” and “Black – North American”. “Other” includes any participant who chose “other” as their self-reported ethnicity/race, or who chose any other category not listed here.
b
Categories collapsed to protect small cell sizes. Includes “correctional facility/jail,” “own home,” “shelter/hostel” and “supportive housing”.