Demographic characteristics of n = 30 Canadian young adults who completed individual interviews exploring perceptions of sustainable eating
| Variable | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Female | 19 | 63% |
| Male | 10 | 33% |
| Gender diverse | 1 | 3% |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White | 22 | 73% |
| Non-white | 8 | 27% |
| Education | ||
| Post-graduate university degree | 8 | 27% |
| Undergraduate university degree | 14 | 47% |
| College diploma | 3 | 10% |
| High school diploma | 3 | 10% |
| Some high school | 2 | 7% |
| Income | ||
| Very easy to make ends meet | 3 | 10% |
| Easy to make ends meet | 16 | 53% |
| Neither easy nor difficult to make ends meet | 10 | 33% |
| Difficult to make ends meet | 1 | 3% |
| Rurality | ||
| Urban (>100,000) | 22 | 73% |
| Rural (<100,000) | 8 | 27% |
| Children | ||
| No | 22 | 73% |
| Yes | 8 | 27% |
| Variable | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 19 | 63% |
| Male | 10 | 33% |
| Gender diverse | 1 | 3% |
| White | 22 | 73% |
| Non-white | 8 | 27% |
| Post-graduate university degree | 8 | 27% |
| Undergraduate university degree | 14 | 47% |
| College diploma | 3 | 10% |
| High school diploma | 3 | 10% |
| Some high school | 2 | 7% |
| Very easy to make ends meet | 3 | 10% |
| Easy to make ends meet | 16 | 53% |
| Neither easy nor difficult to make ends meet | 10 | 33% |
| Difficult to make ends meet | 1 | 3% |
| Urban (>100,000) | 22 | 73% |
| Rural (<100,000) | 8 | 27% |
| No | 22 | 73% |
| Yes | 8 | 27% |
Source(s): Authors’ own work
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