Table 1 Sample sociodemographic characteristics
Total N = 42,767 N (%) | Females N = 22,660 N (%) | Males N = 18,636 N (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Province | AB | 1823 (4.3) | 923 (4.1) | 809 (4.3) |
BC | 3716 (8.7) | 1967 (8.7) | 1531 (8.2) | |
ON | 10,779 (25.2) | 5775 (25.5) | 4585 (24.6) | |
QC | 26,449 (61.8) | 13,995 (61.8) | 11,711 (62.8) | |
Grade | Sec I/II in QC | 12,127 (28.4) | 6167 (27.2) | 5626 (30.2) |
9 | 9364 (21.9) | 4879 (21.5) | 4091 (22.0) | |
10 | 9719 (22.7) | 5294 (23.4) | 4103 (22.0) | |
11 | 8013 (18.7) | 4405 (19.4) | 3322 (17.8) | |
12 | 3544 (8.3) | 1915 (8.5) | 1494 (8.0) | |
Race | White | 32,707 (76.5) | 17,431 (76.9) | 14,375 (77.1) |
Nonwhite | 10,060 (23.5) | 5229 (23.1) | 4261 (22.9) | |
Own bedroom | Yes | 40,073 (93.7) | 21,236 (93.7) | 17,506 (93.9) |
No | 2694 (6.3) | 1424 (6.3) | 1130 (6.1) | |
Hungry at bedtime | Yes | 771 (1.8) | 383 (1.7) | 292 (1.6) |
No | 41,996 (98.2) | 22,277 (98.3) | 18,344 (98.4) | |
Relative Family Affluence | More | 10,866 (25.4) | 5133 (22.7) | 5458)29.3) |
As comfortable | 28,901 (67.6) | 15,857 (70.0) | 12,053 (64.7) | |
Less | 3000 (7.0) | 1670 (7.4) | 1125 (6.0) | |
Concern about family paying bills | True | 7795 (18.2) | 4441 (19.6) | 2960 (15.9) |
Neutral/False | 34,972 (81.8) | 18,219 (80.4) | 15,676 (84.1) | |
M (SD) | ||||
SES score | Continuous (0–5) | 3.92 (0.83) | 3.88 (0.83) | 4.00 (0.80) |