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Demographics of participants of the British Columbia diversion program compared to demographics of males in the greater Vancouver metro area (Statistics Canada, 2002).

 

 

Participants

Males in Vancouver

 

 

N=446

N=795,270

 

Average Age

 

37.5

36.7

 

 

 

 

Ethnicity

Caucasian

59.8%

63.7%

 

Indo-Asian

17.3%

9.6%

 

Chinese

11.0%

17.2%

 

Southeast Asian

8.5%

6.4%

 

Afro-Caribbean

1.8%

1.0%

 

First Nations

0.3%

1.8%

 

Other

1.5%

2.1%

 

 

 

 

Relationship Status

Married

54.3%

51.6%

 

Steady Partner

5.0%

-

 

Single

32.2%

37.4%

 

Divorced/Widowed

8.5%

11.0%

 

 

 

 

Education Level

Some high school or less

14.6

16.2

 

Grade 12

21.7

21.8

 

Technical Program/Diploma

18.0

15.3

 

Some college/university

21.4

17.0

 

University Degree

17.2

29.7

 

Graduate Degree

7.1

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