Table 1.
Participant demographics
| N (total = 30) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age: median (range) | 48 (34–74) | |
| Ethnicity | Indigenous | 10 |
| White | 17 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Gender | Ciswoman | 12 |
| Cisman | 16 | |
| Two-spirit | 1 | |
| Transgender | 1 | |
| Income generation (past 30 days)* | Part-time work | 12 |
| Drug selling | 6 | |
| Sex work | 3 | |
| Recycling/binning | 11 | |
| Panhandling | 5 | |
| Reselling goods | 4 | |
| Social assistance | 28 | |
| Drug use (past 30 days)* | Cocaine (powder) | 7 |
| Crack | 7 | |
| Heroin | 20 | |
| Fentanyl | 21 | |
| Crystal meth | 16 | |
| Alcohol | 16 | |
| Prescribed OAT or safer supply medications* | Methadone | 14 |
| Kadian | 9 | |
| Hydromorphone | 6 | |
| Suboxone | 1 | |
| Transdermal fentanyl | 1 |
*Multiple responses possible