Table
1: Demographic Characteristics’ of Participants.
Variable |
n
(%) |
mean |
range |
SD |
Age (in years) |
|
48 |
35-70 |
63.4 |
Gender |
|
|
|
|
Male Female |
3(10.3) 26(89.7) |
|
|
|
Canadian
residency (in years) |
|
22 |
5-51 |
38.5 |
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
Married Unmarried Widowed Divorced |
21(72.4%) 4(13.8%) 1(3.5%) 3(10.3%) |
|
|
|
Country of Origin |
|
|
|
|
Jamaica Trinidad Barbados Nigeria Ghana |
6(20.7%) 7(24.1%) 2(6.9%) 11(37.9%) 3(10.3%) |
|
|
|
Employment |
|
|
|
|
Employed Retired Unemployed |
21(72.4%) 7(24.1%) 1(3.5%) |
|
|
|
Education |
|
|
|
|
High School Diploma College diploma Undergraduate degree Graduate degree |
1(3.4%) 5(17.2%) 13(44.8) 10(34.5%) |
|
|
|
Individual Annual
Income (USD) $20,000.00 - $29,000.00 $30,000.00 -
$39,000.00 $40,000.00 - $49,000.00
$50,000.00 - $59,000.00 $60,000.00 - $69,000.00 $70,000.00 - $79,000.00 $80,000.00 - $89,000.00 $90,000.00 - $99,000.00 Over $100,000.00 |
1(3.4%) 3(10.3%) 5(17.2%) 2(6.9%) 4(13.7%) 5(17.2%) 5(17.2%) 2(6.9%) 2(6.9%) |
|
|
|
Diabetes
Education Informal education No education |
14(48.3%) 15(51.7%) |
|
|
|