Table 1
Descriptive statistics, Registered First Nations members of 1991-to-2006 Census Mortality and Cancer Cohort, 1991
| Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total | 24,900 | 100 | 32,400 | 100 |
| Average age (years) | 40.3 (SD 12.9) | Note ...: not applicable | 39.7 (SD 12.6) | Note ...: not applicable |
| Died during follow-up | 4,000 | 16 | 3,800 | 12 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Single | 5,400 | 22 | 5,100 | 16 |
| Married/Common-law | 17,000 | 69 | 22,200 | 68 |
| Divorced/Widowed | 2,400 | 10 | 5,100 | 16 |
| Income quintile | ||||
| 1 (lowest) | 9,800 | 40 | 13,700 | 42 |
| 2 | 6,400 | 26 | 8,100 | 25 |
| 3 | 4,300 | 17 | 5,400 | 17 |
| 4 | 2,900 | 12 | 3,400 | 11 |
| 5 (highest) | 1,400 | 6 | 1,700 | 5 |
| Educational attainment | ||||
| Less than secondary school graduation | 14,800 | 60 | 18,200 | 56 |
| Secondary school graduation | 8,000 | 32 | 9,200 | 28 |
| Some postsecondary | 1,700 | 7 | 4,100 | 13 |
| University degree or more | 400 | 2 | 900 | 3 |
| Labour force status | ||||
| Employed | 12,500 | 50 | 13,100 | 40 |
| Unemployed | 5,300 | 21 | 3,500 | 11 |
| Not in labour force | 7,100 | 29 | 15,800 | 49 |
| Dwelling in need of major repair | ||||
| No | 16,300 | 65 | 21,700 | 67 |
| Yes | 8,600 | 35 | 10,700 | 33 |
| Move distance | ||||
| Non-mover | 12,400 | 50 | 15,800 | 49 |
| Within Census Subdivision/Census Division | 7,400 | 30 | 9,900 | 31 |
| Across Census Division/Province | 5,100 | 20 | 6,600 | 20 |
| Metropolitan Influence Zone (MIZ) | ||||
| Census Metropoitan Area (CMA) | 5,800 | 23 | 8,600 | 26 |
| Moderate/Strong | 4,200 | 17 | 5,300 | 16 |
| Weak | 8,600 | 35 | 1,110 | 34 |
| No | 6,300 | 25 | 7,400 | 23 |
| 1991 Community Well-Being Index (CWB) score | ||||
| Above average for First Nations communities | 13,300 | 54 | 18,200 | 56 |
| Below average for First Nations communities | 11,500 | 46 | 14,200 | 44 |
| Income component | ||||
| Above average for First Nations communities | 14,400 | 54 | 18,100 | 59 |
| Below average for First Nations communities | 11,500 | 46 | 13,300 | 41 |
| Education component | ||||
| Above average for First Nations communities | 13,800 | 56 | 19,100 | 59 |
| Below average for First Nations communities | 11,000 | 44 | 13,300 | 41 |
| Labour force activity component | ||||
| Above average for First Nations communities | 13,700 | 55 | 18,800 | 58 |
| Below average for First Nations communities | 11,100 | 45 | 13,600 | 42 |
| Housing component | ||||
| Above average for First Nations communities | 13,700 | 55 | 18,600 | 57 |
| Below average for First Nations communities | 11,100 | 45 | 13,800 | 43 |
| Average 1991 CWB score | ||||
| Total | 55 (SD 13) | Note ...: not applicable | 57 (SD 14) | Note ...: not applicable |
| Income component | 55 (SD 17) | Note ...: not applicable | 57 (SD 17) | Note ...: not applicable |
| Education component | 27 (SD 13) | Note ...: not applicable | 28 (SD 14) | Note ...: not applicable |
| Labour force component | 69 (SD 12) | Note ...: not applicable | 70 (SD 12) | Note ...: not applicable |
| Housing component | 70 (SD 17) | Note ...: not applicable | 71 (SD 18) | Note ...: not applicable |
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... not applicable SD = standard deviation Source: 1991-to-2006 Census Mortality and Cancer Cohort. |
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