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Table 1 Associations between Sociodemographic Factors and Awareness of ParticipACTION among Canadian Adults (weighted percentages)

From: ParticipACTION: Awareness of the participACTION campaign among Canadian adults - Examining the knowledge gap hypothesis and a hierarchy-of-effects model

   

Awareness of ParticipACTION

 

Total Sample

Prompted awareness

Unprompted awareness

 

n

%

n

%

p

n

%

p

Overall

4424

---

3800

81.6

 

389

8.2

 

Gender

       

****

Male

1923

48.2

1670

82.6

 

210

12.2

 

Female

2501

51.8

2130

80.6

 

179

6.7

 

Age (years)

    

****

  

****

20-24

230

7.3

130

46.6

 

4

0.8

 

25-44

1707

41.5

1466

82.2

 

154

10.2

 

45-64

1811

33.4

1657

90.0

 

206

12.6

 

65+

676

17.7

547

78.6

 

25

4.4

 

Household income ($)

    

****

  

****

< 30,000

723

16.0

558

67.9

 

28

3.3

 

30,00-59,999

1135

30.4

970

80.6

 

83

7.2

 

60,000+

1794

53.5

1634

87.9

 

212

12.8

 

Level of education

    

****

  

****

High school or less

1557

35.2

1261

75.8

 

80

6.4

 

College

1355

30.7

1200

86.0

 

122

8.9

 

University

1445

34.1

1290

84.2

 

183

13.0

 

LTPA status

    

****

  

*

Inactive

1932

44.1

1591

77.1

 

139

7.5

 

Active

2488

55.9

2205

85.1

 

250

10.9

 
  1. LTPA = leisure time physical activity.
  2. * p < .05
  3. *** p < .001.
  4. **** p < .0001.