Appendix 1 – Demographics of Participants

Appendix 1 – Demographics of participants
Demographics Central Canada Eastern Canada
Language spoken most
English 22 15
French 1 0
Bilingual 2 1
Sex assigned at birth
Female 10 9
Male 15 7
Gender
Non-binary 3 2
Trans 3 0
Gender Fluid 0 1
Two-spirit 1 1
Woman 6 6
Man 11 6
Sexual orientation
Queer 4 2
Homosexual 1 0
Gay 8 2
Lesbian 4 6
Bisexual 2 3
Pansexual 2 2
Income
<$20,000 11 4
$20,001–$40,000 7 4
$40,001–$65,000 2 4
>$65,000 5 3
Employment status
Unemployed 4 4
Student 1 0
Self-employed 4 2
Contract work 1 2
Retired 1 1
Full-time 8 4
Part-time 1 1
Highest educational attainment
High school 4 6
Diploma/Associate’s degree 11 0
Some university 1
Bachelor’s degree 10 5
Graduate degree 2 2
Indigenous/Métis
Yes 8 1
No 17 15
Cultural identification
White/European 5 11
Newfoundlander 2
Middle-Eastern 1 0
Latino 1 0
Mixed race/ethnicity 7 0
Asian 0 1
French Canadian 0 1
Disability
No 10 3
Yes – physical disability 9 4
Yes – mental illness 7 12
Yes – cognitive disability 10 1