Table 1 Participant Demographic Information
Variable | M | SD | Variable | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 34.4 | 3.8 | |||
N | % | Number of Children Caring for | |||
Gender | 1 | 270 | 53.6 | ||
Female | 489 | 94.2 | 2 | 172 | 34.1 |
Male | 27 | 5.2 | 3 | 50 | 9.9 |
Non-Binary | 3 | 0.6 | 4 or more | 12 | 2.4 |
Ethnicity | Age Category of Child(ren) Under 5 Years | ||||
Arab | 1 | 0.2 | Infant (< 1 year) | 187 | 39.0 |
Black | 10 | 1.9 | Toddler (1 to 2 years) | 251 | 52.4 |
White | 399 | 76.7 | Preschooler (3 to 4 years) | 222 | 47.0 |
Indigenous Peoples of Canada | 17 | 3.3 | Childcare Arrangement | ||
First Nations | 10 | 58.8 | Parental Care | 167 | 32.5 |
Métis | 7 | 41.2 | Centre-Based Childcare or Preschool | 165 | 32.1 |
Inuit | 0 | 0.0 | Home-Based Childcare | 67 | 13.0 |
Latin, Central, or South American | 17 | 3.3 | Full-Day Kindergarten | 14 | 2.7 |
East Asian | 34 | 6.5 | Mixed Care Arrangement | 101 | 19.6 |
South Asian | 17 | 3.3 | Highest Level of Education | ||
Southeast Asian | 7 | 1.3 | High School | 14 | 2.7 |
West Asian | 2 | 0.4 | College | 60 | 11.7 |
Mixed Racial Background | 12 | 2.1 | University | 237 | 46.2 |
Prefer not to answer | 4 | 0.8 | Graduate School | 202 | 39.4 |
Province/Territory | Employment Status | ||||
British Columbia | 73 | 16.1 | Full-Time | 210 | 41.0 |
Alberta | 51 | 11.3 | Part-Time | 53 | 10.4 |
Saskatchewan | 35 | 7.7 | Occasional/Support | 13 | 2.5 |
Manitoba | 35 | 7.7 | On Parental Leave from Full-Time Employment | 173 | 33.8 |
Ontario | 153 | 33.8 | Unemployed | 29 | 5.7 |
Québec | 55 | 12.1 | Other | 30 | 5.9 |
New Brunswick | 10 | 2.2 | Prefer not to answer | 3 | 0.6 |
Nova Scotia | 24 | 5.3 | Annual Household Income | ||
Prince Edward Island | 7 | 1.5 | Less than $60,000 | 46 | 9.0 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 5 | 1.1 | $60,000 to $120,000 | 159 | 31.0 |
Nunavut | 0 | 0.0 | More than $120,000 | 270 | 52.7 |
Northwest Territories | 3 | 0.7 | Housing Type | ||
Yukon | 2 | 0.4 | Apartment | 47 | 9.2 |
Family Situation | Condominium | 36 | 7.1 | ||
Single Parent | 23 | 4.4 | Townhouse | 68 | 13.3 |
Double Parent | 495 | 95.4 | Semi-Detached House | 44 | 8.6 |
Other | 1 | 0.2 | Detached House | 315 | 61.8 |
Meeting the Adult Physical Activity Guidelinea | Meeting the Adult Screen Time Guidelinea | ||||
Yes | 116 | 22.7 | Yes | 344 | 67.2 |
No | 396 | 77.3 | No | 168 | 32.8 |