| Participants | Slow Walking Speed N = 5051 |
Moderate Walking Speed N = 5201 |
Fast Walking Speed N = 4811 |
p-value2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex Assigned at Birth | 0.2 | |||
| Male | 145 (29%) | 174 (33%) | 161 (33%) | |
| Female | 360 (71%) | 346 (67%) | 320 (67%) | |
| Age | <0.001 | |||
| 65-70 | 97 (19%) | 137 (26%) | 194 (40%) | |
| 71-75 | 123 (24%) | 174 (33%) | 162 (34%) | |
| 76-80 | 161 (32%) | 163 (31%) | 102 (21%) | |
| 81-85 | 89 (18%) | 35 (6.7%) | 20 (4.2%) | |
| Above 85 | 35 (6.9%) | 11 (2.1%) | 3 (0.6%) | |
| Household Income | <0.001 | |||
| <C$20,000 | 42 (8.3%) | 24 (4.6%) | 19 (4.0%) | |
| $C20,000-49,999 | 147 (29%) | 103 (20%) | 64 (13%) | |
| $C50,000-99,999 | 195 (39%) | 221 (43%) | 212 (44%) | |
| >$C100,000 | 86 (17%) | 144 (28%) | 164 (34%) | |
| Unsure | 8 (1.6%) | 9 (1.7%) | 6 (1.2%) | |
| Prefer Not to Answer | 27 (5.3%) | 19 (3.7%) | 16 (3.3%) | |
| BMI (kg/m^2) | <0.001 | |||
| Underweight (<18.5) | 8 (1.6%) | 9 (1.7%) | 16 (3.3%) | |
| Healthy Weight (18.5-25) | 187 (37%) | 214 (41%) | 232 (48%) | |
| Overweight (25-30) | 170 (34%) | 206 (40%) | 188 (39%) | |
| Obesity (>30) | 139 (28%) | 91 (18%) | 44 (9.2%) | |
| Self Identified Polypharmacy | 134 (27%) | 75 (14%) | 49 (10%) | <0.001 |
| Education Level | 0.007 | |||
| Secondary School Incomplete | 24 (4.8%) | 16 (3.1%) | 10 (2.1%) | |
| Secondary School Completed | 49 (9.7%) | 63 (12%) | 36 (7.5%) | |
| Some Post-Secondary Education | 67 (13%) | 46 (8.8%) | 49 (10%) | |
| Post-Secondary Diploma | 365 (72%) | 395 (76%) | 386 (80%) | |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| White/Caucasian | 428 (85%) | 446 (86%) | 441 (92%) | |
| Asian | 56 (11%) | 51 (9.8%) | 29 (6.0%) | |
| Other / Unknown | 12 (2.4%) | 12 (2.3%) | 9 (1.9%) | |
| Multiracial / Multiple Ethnicities | 4 (0.8%) | 6 (1.2%) | 1 (0.2%) | |
| Black | 5 (1.0%) | 5 (1.0%) | 1 (0.2%) | |
| Employment Status | 0.4 | |||
| Retired | 343 (92%) | 353 (91%) | 298 (88%) | |
| Working Part-Time | 15 (4.0%) | 22 (5.7%) | 20 (5.9%) | |
| Working Full-Time | 8 (2.1%) | 7 (1.8%) | 14 (4.2%) | |
| Other / Prefer not to answer | 8 (2.1%) | 6 (1.5%) | 5 (1.5%) | |
| Chronic Health Conditions | ||||
| Other | 422 (84%) | 415 (80%) | 352 (73%) | |
| Musculoskeletal | 328 (65%) | 296 (57%) | 254 (53%) | |
| Vision | 294 (58%) | 259 (50%) | 190 (40%) | |
| Cardiac/Cardiovascular | 243 (48%) | 209 (40%) | 155 (32%) | |
| Respiratory | 90 (18%) | 74 (14%) | 66 (14%) | |
| Gastrointestinal | 78 (15%) | 27 (5.2%) | 30 (6.2%) | |
| Neurological | 70 (14%) | 39 (7.5%) | 20 (4.2%) | |
| 1 n (%) | ||||
| 2 Pearson’s Chi-squared test; NA | ||||