Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of the students

Male

174

(45.9)

174

(49.2)

Grade level

Grade 10

127

(33.4)

118

(33.3)

Grade 11

122

(32.1)

135

(38.1)

Grade 12

131

(34.5)

101

(28.5)

Age

15 years or younger

61

(16.1)

69

(19.5)

16 years

106

(27.9)

112

(31.6)

17 years

140

(36.8)

113

(31.9)

18 years or older

73

(19.2)

60

(17.0)

Country of birth

Canada

355

(93.9)

329

(92.9)

Language spoken at home

English

343

(90.3)

318

(89.8)

Another language

4

(1.1)

6

(1.7)

English & another language

33

(8.7)

30

(8.5)

Family structure

Lives with both parents

280

(73.7)

253

(71.5)

One parent & a stepparent

45

(11.8)

42

(11.9)

One parent only

41

(10.8)

49

(13.8)

Other

14

(3.7)

10

(2.8)