Table 1 Youth/Young adults participant demographic data
Category | Interview Participants N = 22 (%) | Talking Circle Participants N = 9 (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 15 (68) | 5 (56) |
Male | 5 (23) | 2 (22) |
Two-spirit | 2 (9) | 2 (22) |
Age in years (mean, SD) | 24, 5 | 26, 2 |
Location of Residence | ||
Edmonton | 8 (36) | 4 (44) |
Maskwacîs | 4 (18) | 1 (11) |
Other area in Alberta | 9 (41) | 3 (33) |
Out of province | 1 (5) | 1 (11) |
Currently… | ||
employed | 10 (45) | 6 (67) |
attending high school | 4 (18) | 1 (11) |
attending college or university | 6 (27) | 2 (22) |
has a family doctor | 18 (82) | 7 (78) |
has a pediatrician | 3 (14) | 1 (11) |
receiving specialty care | 16 (73) | 7 (78) |
transitioned to adult care | 17 (77) | 8 (89) |
Category of health condition(s)* | ||
Neurological | 1 | 1 |
Cardiovascular | 2 | 1 |
Respiratory | 1 | 0 |
Renal/Urinary | 1 | 0 |
Hematological | 1 | 1 |
Autoimmune | 1 | 0 |
Oncology | 1 | 1 |
Endocrine | 2 | 2 |
Mental health | 14 | 4 |
Sensory | 1 | 1 |
Developmental | 1 | 0 |
Trauma | 3 | 2 |
Other | 3 | 3 |