Sociodemographic factors for all participants
| Factor | No. (%) n = 1420 |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 1276 (89.9) |
| Female | 144 (10.1) |
| Age, yr | |
| 18 to ≤ 24 | 104 (7.3) |
| ≥ 25 to ≤ 34 | 389 (27.4) |
| ≥ 35 to ≤ 44 | 315 (22.2) |
| ≥ 45 to ≤ 64 | 504 (35.5) |
| ≥ 65 | 108 (7.6) |
| Region | |
| Atlantic | 520 (36.6) |
| Ontario | 900 (63.4) |
| First language | |
| English | 1265 (89.1) |
| French | 155 (10.9) |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | 904 (63.7) |
| Black | 203 (14.3) |
| Aboriginal | 214 (15.1) |
| Other | 99 (7.0) |
| Feeding system | |
| Tray (menu) | 393 (27.7) |
| Cafeteria (menu) | 522 (36.8) |
| Kitchenette (no menu) | 505 (35.6) |
| Security level | |
| Maximum | 348 (24.5) |
| Medium | 781 (55.0) |
| Minimum | 291 (20.5) |
| Length of incarceration at follow-up | |
| ≤ 18 mo | 553 (38.9) |
| > 18 mo to ≤ 5 yr | 458 (32.3) |
| > 5 yr | 409 (28.8) |
| Length of sentence, yr | |
| 2 to ≤ 3 | 285 (20.1) |
| > 3 to ≤ 5 | 286 (20.1) |
| > 5 to ≤ 25 | 365 (25.7) |
| > 25 | 484 (34.1) |