Table 1 Characteristics of survey respondents
Variables | Unweighted | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|
Frequency (n) | Percent (%) | Percent (%) | |
Region of Residence | |||
Atlantic | 1893 | 19.9 | 6.6 |
Quebec | 1540 | 16.2 | 22.7 |
Ontario | 2906 | 30.6 | 39.4 |
Prairies | 2309 | 24.3 | 17.4 |
British Columbia | 861 | 9.1 | 13.9 |
Gender | |||
Female | 5295 | 55.7 | 50.7 |
Male | 4197 | 44.1 | 49.3 |
Other or Unknown | 17 | 0.2 | - |
Age Group | |||
18–29 | 769 | 8.1 | 18.2 |
30–39 | 1210 | 12.7 | 17.6 |
40–49 | 1150 | 12.1 | 16.7 |
50–59 | 1346 | 14.2 | 15.3 |
60–69 | 2242 | 23.6 | 17.1 |
70 + | 2792 | 29.4 | 15.2 |
Level of Education | |||
Less than secondary | 1263 | 13.3 | 9 |
Secondary | 2129 | 22.4 | 22.1 |
Post-secondary | 3144 | 33.1 | 31.4 |
University | 2913 | 30.6 | 37.5 |
Unknown | 60 | 0.6 | - |
Marital Status | |||
Married/Common law | 5317 | 55.9 | 61.7 |
Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 2236 | 23.5 | 12.1 |
Single | 1945 | 20.5 | 26.2 |
Unknown | 11 | 0.1 | - |
Indigenous Identitya | |||
Indigenous | 433 | 4.6 | 3.2 |
Non-indigenous | 8966 | 94.3 | 96.8 |
Unknown | 110 | 1.2 | - |
Indigenous Identity | |||
First Nation | 196 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Metis | 209 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
Inuit | F | F | F |
Multiple | F | F | F |
Non-indigenous | 8966 | 94.3 | 96.9 |
Unknown | 119 | 1.3 | - |
Visible Minority Status | |||
Visible minority | 951 | 10 | 22.5 |
Not a visible minority | 8426 | 88.6 | 77.5 |
Unknown | 132 | 1.4 | - |
Immigration Status | |||
Non-Immigrant | 7827 | 82.3 | 73.5 |
Immigrant | 1465 | 15.4 | 24.3 |
Non-permanent resident | 117 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
Unknown | 100 | 1.1 | - |
Country of Birth | |||
Canada | 7827 | 82.3 | 73.2 |
Other | 1596 | 16.8 | 26.8 |
Unknown | 86 | 0.9 | - |
COVID-19 Status | |||
Had COVID-19 | 181 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
Did not have COVID-19 | 9050 | 95.2 | 96.4 |
Unknown | 278 | 2.9 | - |
Household Composition | |||
Unattached | 3176 | 33.4 | 16 |
Couple | 3286 | 34.6 | 29.1 |
Couple with children | 2100 | 22.1 | 41.5 |
Lone with children | 679 | 7.1 | 8.2 |
Other or Unknown | 268 | 2.8 | 5.2 |
Employment Status | |||
Employed | 4497 | 47.3 | 62.4 |
Unemployed | 3483 | 36.6 | 29.5 |
Not in the labour force | 1486 | 15.6 | 8.1 |
Unknown | 43 | 0.5 | - |
Having a Regular Healthcare Provider | |||
Yes | 8360 | 88 | 85.3 |
No | 1129 | 11.9 | 14.7 |
Unknown | 13 | 0.1 | - |
Self-Perceived Health | |||
Excellent, very good or good | 8072 | 84.9 | 88.5 |
Fair or poor | 1426 | 15 | 11.5 |
Unknown | 11 | 0.1 | - |
Children under 12 in the household | |||
None | 8159 | 85.8 | 79.8 |
1 or more | 1350 | 14.2 | 20.2 |
Mother Tongue | |||
English or French | 8394 | 88.2 | 81.9 |
Neither English or French | 1018 | 10.7 | 18.1 |
Unknown | 97 | 1 | - |
Dwelling Ownership Status | |||
Rent | 1991 | 20.9 | 22.7 |
Own | 7431 | 78.1 | 77.3 |
Unknown | 87 | 0.9 | - |
Vaccination Status | |||
At least one dose | 8151 | 85.7 | 88.7 |
Unvaccinated | 1072 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
Unknown | 286 | 3 | - |
Vaccination Intent | |||
Likely | 494 | 5.2 | 6 |
Unlikely | 553 | 5.8 | 5 |
Already vaccinated | 8151 | 85.7 | 89 |
Unknown | 311 | 3.3 | - |