Table 1 Demographic characteristics of Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.
From: Cortisol Awakening Response and Acute Stress Reactivity in First Nations People
Indigenous (n = 11) | Non-Indigenous (n = 11) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | M (SD) | N (%) | M (SD) | p-value | |
Age | 23.82 (3.52) | 23.18 (4.69) | 0.422 | ||
Gender | 1.000 | ||||
male | 3 (27.3%) | 3 (27.3%) | |||
female | 8 (72.7%) | 8 (72.7%) | |||
Work | 0.611 | ||||
21–75 hrs/fortnight | 2 (18.2%) | 0 (0%) | |||
1–20 hrs/fortnight | 3 (27.3%) | 4 (40.0%) | |||
Not working | 6 (54.5%) | 6 (60.0%) | |||
Sleep | |||||
Sleep duration | 8:50:56 hrs | 7:18:44 hrs | 0.735 | ||
Wake-up time | 7:31:48 am | 6:48:11 am | 0.187 | ||
Tobacco | 1 (9.1%) | 0 (0%) | 1.000 | ||
Alcohol | 0.676 | ||||
>3 days/week | 1 (9.1%) | 2 (18.2%) | |||
≤3 days/week | 8 (72.7%) | 7 (63.6%) | |||
never | 2 (18.2%) | 2 (18.2%) | |||
Hormonal contraception | 2 (25.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | 1.000 | ||
Antidepressants | 2 (18.2%) | 1 (9.1%) | 1.000 | ||
SES | 4.73 (1.35) | 6.09 (1.04) | 0.015 | ||
