Table 1 Demographic characteristics as compared to U.S. Census and other national surveys, CRRTC National Adult (≥18 years) Phone Survey 2014–2015
Unweighted | Weighted | National estimate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
% (n) | % | 95% CI | % | |
ORIGINALLY REPORTED ESTIMATES | ||||
Household Poverty | ||||
At or above federal poverty level | 84.0% (3901) | 85.7% | (83.8–87.5) | 84.6% [2] |
Below federal poverty level | 16.0% (745) | 14.3% | (12.5–16.2) | 15.4% [2] |
CORRECTED ESTIMATES | ||||
Household Poverty | ||||
At or above federal poverty level | 81.3% (3772) | 82.5% | (80.4–84.7) | 84.6% [2] |
Below federal poverty level | 18.7% (868) | 17.5% | (15.3–19.6) | 15.4% [2] |