Table 2

Demographic data for the sample

VariableFrequency
Age18–24 years (5.3%)
25–34 years (35.9%)
35–44 years (35.4%)
45–54 years (11.0%)
Over 55 years (12.4%)
GenderWoman (50.2%)
Man (48.8%)
Transgender, nonbinary, or nonconforming (1.0%)
IndustryaCollege, university, and adult education (7.7%)
Finance and insurance (6.7%)
Government and public administration (5.7%)
Healthcare and social assistance (11%)
Hotel and food services (6.2%)
Primary or secondary (K-12) education (6.2%)
Retail (12.0%)
Scientific or technical services (6.7%)
Management statusEmployee (71.3%)
Manager or supervisor (28.7%)
EI typebConserving, such as recycling (47.4%)
Working sustainably, such as reducing energy use (33.0%)
Environmental rehabilitation, such as river cleanups (11.5%)
Avoiding harm, such as reducing hazardous waste (3.8%)
Influencing others, such as education projects (3.4%)
Taking initiative, such as sponsoring environmental groups (1%)
Voluntary or required EI participationVoluntary (76.7%)
Required (26.3%)
Frequency of EI participationDaily (54.5%)
Weekly (30.1%)
Monthly (8.1%)
At least once in prior six months (7.2%)
Note(s)
a

Only industries (from 25 options) representing greater than 5% are included

b

Initiative types from Ones et al.’s (2015) were used

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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