Housing as a determinant of health for older LGBT Canadians: Focus group findings from a national housing study

Figures & data

Table 1. Age and race distribution.

		Age		Race
	n	Range	Mean
Halifax	12	45–81 (and one aged 19)	61	11 White, 1 Indigenous and White
Ottawa	12	39–94	66	10 White, 1 Black, 1 Other
Winnipeg	15	52–78	68	12 White, 1 Black, 1 Latinx, 1 Other
Calgary	4	60–71	64	4 White
Nanaimo	9	46–82	68	8 White, 1 Indigenous

Table 2. Sexual orientation and gender identity by focus group location.

	Lesbian	Gay	Bisexual	Pansexual	Queer	Straight	Prefer not to answer
Halifax	1^b	7 CM 1 TM 1^b 1^a				1^a
Ottawa	2 CW 1^b	1 CM^c 1^b	1^a	1 CM^c	2 CM^c	1 CM 1^b 1^a	1^b
Winnipeg	5 CW 1 TW 1^b 1^a	2 CM 1 2S 2^b 1^a	1 TW
Calgary	1 CW^c 1^a 1^b	1 CM			1 CW^c
Nanaimo	2 CW 1 NB^c	3 CM		1 CW	1 NB^c	1^b	1^b

CW = cisgender woman; CM = cisgender man; TW = transgender woman; TM = transgender man; NB = non-binary; 2S = Two-Spirit

^aParticipant identified their gender identity as “other.”

^bParticipant declined to identify a gender identity.

^cParticipant identified multiple sexual orientations.