Variables | Study sample (%) | Saskatchewan census (%) |
---|---|---|
Age | ||
20 to 29 years | 4,019 (14.8) | 125,490 (17.8) |
30 to 39 years | 4,253 (15.7) | 111,490 (15.8) |
40 to 49 years | 4,396 (16.2) | 147,105 (20.8) |
50 to 59 years | 4,572 (16.9) | 128,460 (18.2) |
60 to 69 years | 3,708 (13.7) | 80,820 (11.5) |
70 to 79 years | 3,569 (13.2) | 64,285 (9.1) |
80 years or older | 2,573 (9.5) | 47,920 (6.8) |
Gender | ||
Male | 11,951 (44.1) | 475,240 (49.1) |
Female | 15,139 (55.9) | 492,915 (50.9) |
Marital status | ||
Married | 14,177 (52.3) | 396,500 (47.3) |
Common-law | 1,503 (5.5) | 57,535 (6.9) |
Widowed/separated/divorced | 6,344 (23.4) | 127,510 (15.2) |
Single/Never married | 5,066 (18.7) | 256,450 (30.6) |
Cultural status | ||
Caucasian | 24,126 (89.1) | 822,875 (85.0) |
Minority | 2,964 (10.9) | 145,280 (15.0) |
Household income | ||
$29,999 or less | 12,056 (44.5) | not available |
$30,000 - $79,999 | 10,024 (37.0) | not available |
$80,000 or more | 855 (3.2) | not available |
Missing | 4,155 (15.3) | |
Education level | ||
Less than secondary | 7,453 (27.5) | 231,730 (30.2) |
High school graduate | 5,404 (20.0) | 205,495 (26.8) |
Post-secondary | 14,233 (52.5) | 319,015 (41.6) |