Table 2 Demographics: Weighted frequencies for trans people in Ontario, Canada

Gender spectrum

     Female-to-male 

53

(45, 62)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

46

(19, 72)

49

(41, 61)

85

(71, 94)

     Male-to-female 

47

54

(28, 81)

51

(39, 59)

15

(6, 29)

Age

     16–24 

33

(25, 43)

42

(30, 54)

25

(15, 38)

50

(19, 71)

34

(25, 45)

35

(19, 54)

     25–34 

29

(23, 37)

32

(22, 42)

27

(18, 39)

32

(16, 60)

29

(23, 39)

33

(10, 51)

     35–44 

16

(11, 23)

14

(7, 22)

18

(10, 28)

12

(1, 27)

14

(9, 21)

23

(8, 41)

     45–54 

13

(7, 18)

10

(3, 19)

15

(7, 22)

6

(0, 18)

13

(7, 19)

9

(0.2, 28)

     55–64 

6

(2, 10)

3

(0, 8)

10

(3, 16)

0.2

(0, 1)

7

(2, 10)

0.8

(0, 5)

     65 +  

3

(0.6, 5)

0

(−−, --)

6

(1, 11)

0.3

(−−, --)

3

(0.6, 6)

0.1

(−−,--)

Ethno-racial group

     Aboriginal 

7

(4, 11)

6

(2, 11)

8

(4, 15)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

     Non-Aboriginal white 

77

(71, 84)

70

(61, 81)

87

(80, 93)

     Non-Aboriginal racialized

16

(10, 22)

25

(14, 32)

5

(2, 9)

Ethno-racial background(s) indicated *

     Aboriginal 

6

(3, 10)

5

(2, 10)

7

(2, 12)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

     White Can/Amer/Euro

88

(83, 93)

84

(76, 92)

93

(87, 98)

     East/South/Southeast Asian

7

(3, 12)

10

(4, 19)

4

(1, 7)

     Black Can/Amer/African

4

(0.9, 7)

6

(1, 12)

0

(−−, --)

     Latin American

3

(0.8, 6)

4

(0.8, 9)

1

(0, 4)

     Middle Eastern

4

(1, 7)

6

(2, 12)

0.4

(0, 1)

     Other

4

(0.9, 7)

6

(0.6, 11)

2

Region of residence

     Southeastern Ontario

15

(7, 25)

13

(5, 23)

16

(6, 27)

5

(0, 21)

16

(7, 28)

5

(0, 16)

     South central Ontario

17

(11, 25)

9

(3, 18)

25

(16, 38)

26

(9, 54)

16

(11, 27)

19

(2, 41)

     Metropolitan Toronto

33

(22, 42)

46

(30, 59)

23

(14, 32)

50

(11, 73)

30

(18, 37)

65

(42, 85)

     Southwestern Ontario

27

(17, 39)

27

(15, 41)

25

(14, 40)

10

(0, 27)

30

(18, 42)

8

(0, 26)

     Northern Ontario

8

(3, 16)

6

(1, 15)

10

(3, 19)

9

(1, 25)

9

(3, 18)

2

(0, 9)

Place of birth

     Canada

81

(75, 87)

79

(69, 89)

84

(76, 91)

91

(71, 100)

90

(84, 94)

38

(20, 58)

     Outside of Canada

19

(13, 26)

21

(12, 31)

17

(9, 24)

9

(0, 29)

11

(6, 16)

62

(42, 81)

Education

     Less than high school

13

(8, 19)

14

(8, 25)

11

(5, 19)

15

(3, 30)

15

(9, 21)

2

(0, 7)

     High school diploma

16

(11, 22)

21

(12, 28)

12

(5, 19)

18

(4, 37)

16

(10, 22)

18

(5, 32)

     Some college or university

28

(22, 35)

25

(16, 34)

31

(22, 42)

34

(11, 61)

29

(22, 37)

25

(13, 43)

     College or university degree

36

(28, 43)

32

(23, 42)

40

(30, 50)

28

(6, 53)

35

(27, 43)

40

(20, 59)

     Graduate or professional degree

8

(4, 12)

9

(2, 15)

7

(2, 11)

6

(0, 19)

6

(2, 10)

15

(0.4, 33)

Personal annual income

     < $15,000

49

(41, 59)

52

(42, 65)

47

(37, 63)

61

(31, 85)

49

(41, 61)

48

(29, 73)

     $15,000 - $29,999

21

(15, 29)

22

(13, 32)

21

(10, 31)

5

(0, 14)

22

(14, 31)

24

(5, 46)

     $30,000 - $49,999

16

(9, 20)

20

(11, 28)

10

(4, 15)

6

(0.5, 17)

16

(9, 22)

18

(4, 29)

     $50,000 - $79,999

7

(3, 11)

3

(0.7, 5)

12

(4, 20)

20

(3, 45)

7

(3, 12)

0.4

(0, 1)

     $80,000 + 

7

(3, 13)

4

(0.1, 10)

11

(3, 20)

8

(0, 23)

6

(2, 11)

10

(0, 27)

Household poverty

     Below low income cut-off (LICO)

34

(27, 42)

37

(27, 47)

31

(22, 42)

53

(21, 77)

35

(27, 45)

28

(13, 47)

     Above LICO

66

(58, 73)

63

(53, 73)

69

(58, 78)

47

(23, 80)

65

(55, 73)

72

(53, 87)

Social transition status

     Full-time in core gender

48

(41, 57)

49

(38, 61)

46

(37, 59)

43

(23, 79)

49

(42, 59)

44

(24, 63)

     Part-time in core gender

30

(22, 36)

35

(24, 47)

24

(13, 30)

38

(7, 60)

28

(19, 35)

35

(20, 53)

     Not living in core gender

22

(16, 30)

16

(7, 25)

30

(21, 42)

19

(0, 40)

23

(15, 31)

21

(6, 38)

Medical transition status

     Completed a medical transition

25

(17, 32)

25

(15, 35)

25

(19, 39)

34

(10, 64)

24

(16, 31)

28

(11, 45)

     In process

24

(19, 31)

16

(10, 22)

32

(24, 44)

41

(13, 69)

24

(18, 31)

11

(4, 20)

     Planning, but not begun

27

(21, 35)

38

(28, 49)

15

(7, 22)

14

(2, 33)

30

(24, 41)

23

(7, 40)

     Not planning to medically transition

4

(1, 9)

6

(0.6, 14)

3

(1, 5)

0.7

(−−, --)

5

(2, 10)

0.6

(0, 2)

     Not sure

9

(5, 17)

6

(2, 15)

13

(5, 21)

4

(0, 12)

9

(5, 15)

17

(0, 36)

     Concept of transitioning does not apply

10

(5, 13)

9

(4, 14)

11

(3, 15)

6

(0, 14)

8

(3, 11)

20

(9, 39)