Table 1.
Baseline Sample Characteristics
| Variables | Canada (CA) (%) N = 657 |
Australia (AU) (%) N = 539 |
England (EN) (%) N = 668 |
United States (US) (%) N = 426 |
Total (%) N = 2290 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||||
| Male | 42.62 | 51.76 | 54.49 | 52.58 | 50.09 |
| Female | 57.38 | 48.24 | 45.51 | 47.42 | 49.91 |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| White | 88.89 | 89.61 | 94.76 | 78.64 | 88.86 |
| Non-White | 9.44 | 10.39 | 3.89 | 20.89 | 10.17 |
| Ref/DK | 1.67 | 0.00 | 1.35 | 0.47 | 0.96 |
| Age group (years) | |||||
| 18–24 | 4.57 | 0.74 | 3.59 | 1.88 | 2.88 |
| 25–39 | 13.24 | 11.69 | 12.87 | 14.08 | 12.93 |
| 40–54 | 37.60 | 37.29 | 37.72 | 21.36 | 34.54 |
| ≥55 | 44.60 | 50.28 | 45.81 | 62.68 | 49.65 |
| Education | |||||
| Low | 33.18 | 36.55 | 41.32 | 42.72 | 38.12 |
| Mod | 42.77 | 40.07 | 33.53 | 37.09 | 38.38 |
| High | 23.44 | 23.19 | 23.35 | 20.19 | 22.75 |
| Ref/DK | 0.61 | 0.19 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 0.74 |
| Income | |||||
| Low | 36.23 | 37.11 | 25.15 | 36.62 | 33.28 |
| Mod | 25.42 | 21.15 | 46.86 | 34.27 | 32.31 |
| High | 31.05 | 34.88 | 18.86 | 28.40 | 27.90 |
| Ref/DK | 7.31 | 6.86 | 9.13 | 0.70 | 6.51 |
Ref = refused; DK = don’t know; N = total unique individuals; percentages are unweighted.