Table 5.

Participant (N=44) profiles, given in freq (%)

Sex	Female	25 (56.8%)	Education	Post secondary	24 (54.5%)
	Male	19 (43.2%)		No secondary school	15 (34.1%)
Age	85+	16 (36.4%)		Secondary school	5 (11.4%)
	75-84	13 (29.5%)	Health Conditions	Diabetes	18 (40.9%)
	65-74	10 (22.7%)		Dementia	17 (38.6%)
	0-64	4 (9.1%)		Heart disease	17 (38.6%)
Race	White	35 (79.5%)		Respiratory disease	10 (22.7%)
	Racialized	9 (20.5%)		Cancer	5 (11.4%)
Marital Status	Widowed	19 (43.2%)		Kidney disease	1 (2.3%)
	Never married	10 (22.7%)		2 of the above	21 (47.7%)
	Married/common-law	7 (15.9%)		3 of the above	9 (20.5%)
	Divorced/separated	7 (15.9%)	CHESS Score	0	23 (52.3%)
	Prefer not to answer	1 (2.3%)		1	18 (40.9%)
Religion	Christian	29 (65.9%)		2	2 (4.5%)
	No religion	8 (18.2%)	Years in LTC	0-1	15 (34.1%)
	Jewish	6 (13.6%)		1-3	12 (27.3%)
	Other	1 (2.3%)		3+	13 (29.5%)