Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of participants and descriptive statistics of study variables for the total sample (n = 3,100).
| Characteristics | Total sample | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 3,100) | ||||
| n | (%) | |||
| Gender | 3,038 | |||
| Woman | 2,107 | 67.97 | ||
| Man | 852 | 27.48 | ||
| Transgender and gender-diverse | 79 | 2.55 | ||
| Missing | 62 | 2.00 | ||
| Religion | 3,079 | |||
| None | 1,851 | 59.71 | ||
| Christianity | 929 | 29.97 | ||
| Islam | 124 | 4.00 | ||
| Other | 175 | 5.65 | ||
| Missing | 21 | 0.68 | ||
| Generation | 3,058 | |||
| ≥Third generation | 2,109 | 68.03 | ||
| First generation | 466 | 15.03 | ||
| Second generation | 483 | 15.58 | ||
| Missing | 42 | 1.35 | ||
| Financial difficulty | 3,092 | |||
| Never | 1633 | 52.68 | ||
| Sometimes | 1,045 | 33.71 | ||
| Often | 414 | 13.35 | ||
| Missing | 8 | 0.26 | ||
| Primary language | 3063 | |||
| French | 1,770 | 57.10 | ||
| English | 457 | 14.74 | ||
| Both | 836 | 26.97 | ||
| Missing | 37 | 1.19 | ||
| Cégep | 3,077 | |||
| 1 | 89 | 2.87 | ||
| 2 | 41 | 1.32 | ||
| 3 | 110 | 3.55 | ||
| 4 | 140 | 4.52 | ||
| 5 | 166 | 5.35 | ||
| 6 | 49 | 1.58 | ||
| 7 | 80 | 2.58 | ||
| 8 | 383 | 12.35 | ||
| 9 | 53 | 1.71 | ||
| 10 | 233 | 7.52 | ||
| 11 | 43 | 1.39 | ||
| 12 | 255 | 8.23 | ||
| 13 | 225 | 7.26 | ||
| 14 | 15 | 0.48 | ||
| 15 | 599 | 19.32 | ||
| 16 | 255 | 8.23 | ||
| 17 | 123 | 3.97 | ||
| 18 | 218 | 7.03 | ||
| Missing | 23 | 0.74 | ||
| Depression cut-off | 2,978 | |||
| Below clinical cut-off | 1,132 | 36.52 | ||
| Above clinical cut-off | 1,846 | 59.55 | ||
| Missing | 122 | 3.94 | ||
| M | SD | Missing ( n ) | Missing (%) | |
| Age | 18.57 | 1.76 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Search for meaning in life | 22.66 | 7.55 | 25 | 0.80 |
| Presence of meaning in life | 21.68 | 7.37 | 18 | 0.60 |
| Future orientation | 13.28 | 4.21 | 39 | 0.01 |
| Depression | 2.10 | 0.70 | 122 | 3.90 |
| RIS | 11.62 | 6.23 | 47 | 1.50 |