Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics stratified by source status (n = 237)
Sociodemographic characteristic | Legal-only n (%) n = 119 | Any-illegal n (%) n = 118 | Total n (%) n=237 |
|---|---|---|---|
Median age | |||
 ≥48 | 65 (54.6) | 58 (49.2) | 123 (51.9) |
 <48 | 54 (45.4) | 60 (50.8) | 114 (48.1) |
Sex | |||
 male | 70 (58.8) | 76 (64.4) | 146 (61.6) |
 female | 49 (41.2) | 42 (35.6) | 91 (38.4) |
Ethnicity | |||
 White | 103 (86.6) | 100 (84.7) | 203 (85.7) |
 other | 16 (13.4) | 18 (15.3) | 34 (14.3) |
Residence | |||
 urban/suburban | 81 (68.1) | 90 (76.3) | 171 (72.2) |
 rural | 38 (31.9) | 28 (23.7) | 66 (27.8) |
Province | |||
 Ontario | 46 (38.7) | 46 (39.0) | 92 (38.8) |
 British Columbia | 35 (29.4) | 32 (27.1) | 67 (28.3) |
 Prairies | 17 (14.3) | 24 (20.3) | 41 (17.3) |
 Atlantic | 17 (14.3) | 8 (6.8) | 25 (10.5) |
 Quebec | 4 (3.4) | 8 (6.8) | 12 (5.1) |
Income | |||
 ≥$20,000 | 80 (67.2) | 84 (71.2) | 164 (69.2) |
 <$20,000 | 39 (32.8) | 34 (28.8) | 73 (30.8) |
Employment* | |||
 employed | 44 (37.0) | 46 (39.0) | 90 (38.0) |
 other | 75 (63.0) | 72 (61.0) | 147 (62.0) |
Education | |||
 ≥post-secondary | 92 (77.3) | 87 (73.7) | 179 (75.5) |
 <post-secondary | 27 (22.7) | 31 (26.3) | 58 (24.5) |