Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of student volunteers
Socio-demographic characteristics | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 48 | 28.2 |
Female | 122 | 71.8 |
Age group | ||
18–24 years | 116 | 68.2 |
25–31 years | 45 | 26.5 |
32 years or more | 9 | 5.3 |
Marital Status | ||
Single | 148 | 87.1 |
Married | 14 | 8.2 |
Common-Law | 8 | 4.7 |
Children | ||
Yes | 9 | 5.3 |
No | 161 | 94.7 |
Employment status | ||
Unemployed | 54 | 31.8 |
One job | 82 | 48.2 |
Two jobs | 21 | 12.4 |
Other | 13 | 7.6 |
Annual individual income (after taxes): | ||
Less than $6000 | 80 | 47.1 |
$6000-$10,999 | 45 | 26.5 |
$11,000-$15,999 | 16 | 9.4 |
$16,000-$20,999 | 9 | 5.3 |
$21,000 or more | 20 | 11.8 |
Highest level of education completed | ||
Less than high school | 2 | 1.2 |
High school diploma | 59 | 34.7 |
College or trade certification | 3 | 1.8 |
Undergraduate university degree | 91 | 53.5 |
Graduate university degree | 15 | 8.8 |
Total | 170 | 100.0 |