Characteristics | September 2012 | May 2013 | ||||
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n (%) | OR | 95% CI | n (%) | OR | 95% CI | |
Demographic characteristics | ||||||
 Ageb | ||||||
  0–40 years old | 149 (64.8) | ref. |  | 170 (66.2) | ref. |  |
  41–54 years old | 65 (28.3) | 1.46 | 0.77, 2.76 | 71 (27.6) | 1.16 | 0.62, 2.15 |
  55 years old and over | 16 (7.0) | 1.06 | 0.34, 3.30 | 16 (6.2) | 1.00 | 0.29, 3.43 |
 Genderb | ||||||
  Male | 70 (30.3) | ref. |  | 94 (36.6) | ref. |  |
  Female | 161 (69.7) | 2.21* | 1.13, 4.32 | 163 (63.4) | 1.30 | 0.72, 2.34 |
 Ethnic originc | ||||||
  Non-Inuit | 61 (26.4) | ref. |  | 81 (31.5) | ref. |  |
  Inuit | 170 (73.6) | 8.89*** | 3.36, 23.52 | 176 (68.5) | 21.85*** | 6.60, 72.38 |
Socioeconomic characteristics | ||||||
 Formal educationd | ||||||
  Secondary school completed | 118 (51.1) | ref. |  | 163 (63.4) | ref. |  |
  Secondary school not completed | 113 (43.9) | 4.29*** | 2.29, 8.02 | 94 (36.6) | 3.24*** | 1.80, 5.82 |
 Employment statuse | ||||||
  Unemployed | 103 (45.0) | ref. |  | 105 (40.9) | ref. |  |
  Employed | 126 (55.0) | 0.11*** | 0.06, 0.22 | 152 (59.1) | 0.24*** | 0.13, 0.43 |
 Retail food expensesf | ||||||
  Less than $451 | 144 (63.4) | ref. |  | 180 (71.4) | ref. |  |
  Over $451 in past week | 83 (36.6) | 0.80 | 0.43, 1.48 | 72 (28.6) | 1.75 | 0.94, 3.25 |
 Local food expensesg | ||||||
  Less than $451 | 196 (93.3) | ref. |  | 124 (89.2) | ref. |  |
  Over $451 in past week | 14 (6.7) | 1.66 | 0.53, 5.15 | 15 (10.8) | 0.64 | 0.13, 3.12 |
 Other household expensesh | ||||||
  Less than $1401 | 94 (44.8) | ref. |  | 92 (40.0) | ref. |  |
  Over $1401 in past month | 116 (55.2) | 0.18*** | 0.09, 0.35 | 138 (60.0) | 0.31*** | 0.16, 0.57 |
Frequency of food consumptioni | ||||||
 Fruit and vegetablesj | ||||||
  Less than half of the meals | 44 (19.2) | ref. |  | 58 (22.7) | ref. |  |
  More than half of the meals | 185 (80.8) | 0.40* | 0.20, 0.80 | 198 (77.3) | 0.45* | 0.23, 0.86 |
 Local foodsk | ||||||
  Less than half of the meals | 199 (86.9) | ref. |  | 233 (90.7) | ref. |  |
  More than half of the meals | 30 (13.1) | 1.64 | 0.74, 3.64 | 24 (9.34) | 2.64 | 0.98, 7.16 |
 Retail foodsl | ||||||
  Less than half of the meals | 63 (27.5) | ref. |  | 76 (29.6) | ref. |  |
  More than half of the meals | 166 (72.5) | 0.79 | 0.41, 1.50 | 181 (70.4) | 2.13* | 1.09, 4.17 |
 Method of food preparationm | ||||||
  Cooked fish | ||||||
   No | 93 (40.8) | ref. |  | 117 (45.7) | ref. |  |
   Yes | 135 (59.2) | 0.53* | 0.29, 0.96 | 139 (54.3) | 0.50* | 0.28, 0.88 |
  Raw meat and/or fish | ||||||
   No | 106 (46.5) | ref. |  | 123 (48.1) | ref. |  |
   Yes | 122 (53.5) | 1.65 | 0.91, 2.97 | 133 (51.9) | 1.78* | 1.01, 3.14 |
  Fermented meat and/or fish | ||||||
   No | 213 (93.4) | ref. |  | 239 (93.4) | ref. |  |
   Yes | 15 (6.6) | 1.17 | 0.37, 3.73 | 17 (6.6) | 1.11 | 0.36, 3.36 |
  Dried meat and/or fish | ||||||
   No | 112 (49.1) | ref. |  | 160 (62.5) | ref. |  |
   Yes | 116 (50.9) | 1.06 | 0.59, 1.89 | 96 (37.5) | 0.88 | 0.48, 1.60 |
  Frozen meat and/or fish | ||||||
   No | 87 (38.2) | ref. |  | 98 (38.3) | ref. |  |
   Yes | 141 (61.8) | 2.63** | 1.39, 4.98 | 158 (61.7) | 2.04* | 1.12, 3.72 |