Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample
| N (unweighted) 3014 |
N (weighted) 3000 |
% (weighted) | Census (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1447 | 1544 | 51.5 | 50.9 |
| Male | 1567 | 1456 | 48.5 | 49.1 |
| Age (years) | ||||
| 18 to 34 | 477 | 820 | 27.3 | 19.5 † |
| 35–54 | 1198 | 1023 | 34.1 | 27.2 |
| 55+ | 1339 | 1157 | 38.6 | 30.9 |
| Province/Territory | ||||
| East | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 200 | 46 | 1.53 | 1.48 |
| New Brunswick | 200 | 65 | 2.17 | 2.13 |
| Nova Scotia | 200 | 81 | 2.70 | 2.68 |
| Prince Edward Island | 150 | 12 | 0.400 | 0.410 |
| Central | ||||
| Quebec | 451 | 702 | 23.4 | 23.2 |
| Ontario | 666 | 1148 | 38.3 | 38.2 |
| Prairies | ||||
| Manitoba | 200 | 105 | 3.50 | 3.64 |
| Saskatchewan | 200 | 90 | 3.00 | 3.13 |
| Alberta | 200 | 336 | 11.2 | 11.6 |
| West | ||||
| British Columbia | 397 | 406 | 13.5 | 13.2 |
| North | ||||
| Territories | 150 | 9 | 0.300 | 0.220 |
† Census data is recorded in ages 15–19 and 20–24, so this value is scaled as a percentage of age 20 - 34