Table 11
Factors associated with social networks, logistic regressions, 2013

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Table 11
Factors associated with social networks, logistic regressions, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Factors associated with social networks People who saw their friends a few times or more a week , People who contacted their friends a few times or more a week , People who saw relatives a few times or more a week, People who contacted relatives a few times or more a week and People who had contact with at least a few people from an ethnic group visibly different from their own, calculated using predicted probabilities units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	predicted probabilities
	People who saw their friends a few times or more a week	People who contacted their friends a few times or more a week	People who saw relatives a few times or more a week	People who contacted relatives a few times or more a week	People who had contact with at least a few people from an ethnic group visibly different from their own
Sex
Men (ref.)	0.45	0.52	0.22	0.45	0.63
Women	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.58^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.28^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.63^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Age group
15 to 34 years (ref.)	0.54	0.61	0.27	0.49	0.69
35 to 54 years	0.41^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.23^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
55 to 74 years	0.37^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.25	0.59^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.50^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
75 years and older	0.39^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.49^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.28	0.62^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.44^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Lives with a spouse
No (ref.)	0.52	0.61	0.24	0.48	0.65
Yes	0.38^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.26^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.58^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Main activity is working at a paid job or is self-employed
No (ref.)	0.46	0.57	0.26	0.54	0.61
Yes	0.42^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.25	0.54	0.59
Level of education
High school diploma or less (ref.)	0.46	0.53	0.25	0.51	0.57
Postsecondary diploma	0.42^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.55^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.26	0.55^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.59
University degree	0.42^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.58^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.24	0.58^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.65^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador	0.57^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.61^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.65^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Prince Edward Island	0.50^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56	0.38^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.57	0.45^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Nova Scotia	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.59^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.32^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.59^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
New Brunswick	0.50^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56	0.35^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Quebec	0.42	0.53	0.31^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.43^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Ontario (ref.)	0.42	0.55	0.23	0.53	0.65
Manitoba	0.43	0.56	0.26	0.50	0.65
Saskatchewan	0.45	0.54	0.24	0.53	0.60
Alberta	0.44	0.53	0.22	0.51	0.68^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
British Columbia	0.47^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.58^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.21	0.48^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.69^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Type of location of residence
Census metropolitan area or census agglomeration (CMA or CA) (ref.)	0.44	0.55	0.24	0.54	0.62
Outside CMA or CA	0.44	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.29^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.54	0.49^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Immigrant status
Non-immigrant (ref.)	0.45	0.55	0.26	0.55	0.57
Immigrated between 2000 and 2013	0.39^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.57	0.18^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.49^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.66^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Immigrated before 2000	0.39^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.57^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.24	0.53	0.72^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Participation on social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
Never (ref.)	0.41	0.43	0.25	0.47	0.52
Less than once a day	0.43	0.51^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.23	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.63^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
At least once a day	0.47^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.67^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.26	0.60^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.64^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Hours spent watching television per week
None (ref.)	0.43	0.59	0.19	0.49	0.63
1 to 9 hours	0.44	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.25^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.62
10 to 19 hours	0.45	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.25^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.59
20 hours and more	0.42	0.53	0.26^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}
Length of time respondent has lived in city or local community
Less than 5 years (ref.)	0.38	0.51	0.20	0.59	0.59
5 to 9 years	0.40	0.54^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.20	0.55^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60
10 years or more	0.46^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.56^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.28^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.53^{Note with asterisk for table 11 *}	0.60
Note * significantly different from the reference category (ref.) (p < 0.05) Return to note with asterisk for table 11 * referrer Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2013.

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Table 11
Factors associated with social networks, logistic regressions, 2013

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Table 11
Factors associated with social networks, logistic regressions, 2013