N | % | |
---|---|---|
Personal characteristics of participants | ||
Age in years | ||
21-30 | 3 | 5.9 |
31-40 | 16 | 31.4 |
41-50 | 22 | 43.1 |
51-60 | 10 | 19.6 |
Sex | ||
Male | 27 | 52.9 |
Female | 24 | 47.1 |
Highest level of education | ||
Elementary graduate or less | 17 | 33.3 |
Secondary graduate or some secondary | 19 | 37.3 |
Post-secondary graduate or some post-secondary | 15 | 29.4 |
Main source of income | ||
Salary/wages from employment | 39 | 76.5 |
Social assistance or othera | 12 | 23.5 |
Household characteristics of participants | ||
Household food insecurityb | ||
Food secure household | 12 | 24.5 |
Moderately food insecure household | 27 | 55.0 |
Severely food insecure household | 10 | 20.5 |
Household type | ||
Couple with children | 31 | 60.8 |
Couple, no childrenc | 11 | 21.6 |
Lone parentd | 7 | 13.7 |
Othere | 2 | 3.9 |
Children < 18 years living in household | ||
None | 13 | 25.5 |
1 or 2 | 25 | 49.0 |
3+ | 13 | 25.5 |
Number of familiesf living in household | ||
1 | 27 | 52.9 |
2 | 24 | 47.1 |
Total number of people living in household | ||
1-3 | 15 | 29.4 |
4-6 | 33 | 64.7 |
7+ | 3 | 5.9 |