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Table 1 Participant demographics and comparison with general population

Category	Number of Participants (n = 98)	Participants (%)*	General Population⁺ (%)*
Sex
Female	58	59	51
Age
20–39	37	38	37
40–59	35	36	39
≥ 60	26	27	23
Highest Level of Education
High school or less	26	26	44
Some post-secondary	18	18.7	10
Completed post-secondary	42	42.7	41
Post graduate or professional degree	12	12.5	5
Other Categories
Visible Minority	14	14	13
Aboriginal	2	2	4
Disabled	11	11	5

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