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Table 1 Sociodemographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of the Sample

From: A cross-sectional survey examining motivation and beliefs to participating in a web-based prospective cohort study on nutrition and health among individuals with a low socioeconomic status

Variables

Age (years), mean (SD)

57.6 (13.6)

 

N (%)

Gender

 Male

141 (43)

 Female

184 (57)

Education

 None

36 (11)

 High school or equivalent

289 (89)

Annual household gross income

 0-$15,000 CAN

38 (12)

 $15,000- $24,999 CAN

67 (20)

 $25,000- $34,999 CAN

84 (26)

 $35,000- $54,999 CAN

136 (42)

Internet access at home

 Yes

320 (98)

 No

5 (2)

Computer skills

 Not at all competent

4 (1)

 Hardly competent

42 (13)

 Moderately/rather competent

179 (55)

 Very competent

82 (25)

 Expert

18 (6)