1. (Correct Summary) The following is a series of statements about the Inuit of Canada. For each, please indicate whether you believe the statement to be true or false:
____________________________________________________________________________ Proportions/Means: Columns Tested (5% risk level) - A/B/C/D/E/F - G/H/I - J/K Overlap formulae used. * small base
		REGION						HOUSEHOLD INCOME			HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
	Total	BC	AB	SK/MB	Ontario	Quebec	Atlantic	<$30K	$30K - <$60K	$60K+	Kids	No Kids
		A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K
Base: All respondents	1007	137	105	63	377	255	70	215	312	480	179	828
Weighted	1007	133	103*	65*	386	246	75*	221	312	474	194	813
It's possible to drive to all Inuit communities from southern Canadian cities	878	117	91	58	334	209	70	192	269	417	166	712
	87%	88%	89%	89%	87%	85%	93%	87%	86%	88%	85%	88%
There are over 50,000 Inuit living in Canada	852	107	91	56	326	206	65	191	257	404	158	693
	85%	81%	88%	86%	85%	84%	88%	86%	82%	85%	81%	85%
The average Inuit income is 30% less than what it is for the average non-aboriginal Canadian	833	100	88	45	340	197	62	183	252	397	154	678
	83%	76%	86%	68%	88%	80%	83%	83%	81%	84%	79%	83%
			C		ACE
Only one quarter (25%) of Inuit teenagers finish high school	830	106	84	47	323	211	59	180	242	409	165	665
	82%	80%	82%	72%	84%	86%	79%	81%	78%	86%	85%	82%
					C	C				H
Climate change is affecting Inuit more so than the rest of Canadians	811	104	89	53	317	189	60	175	255	382	148	664
	81%	78%	87%	81%	82%	77%	81%	79%	82%	81%	76%	82%
Inuit still hunt for food and clothing	802	114	91	55	319	163	60	168	243	391	151	651
	80%	86%	89%	84%	83%	66%	81%	76%	78%	83%	78%	80%
		E	E	E	E		E
All 53 Inuit communities have at least one doctor	780	100	91	52	303	183	51	166	231	383	125	655
	77%	76%	89%	79%	78%	74%	69%	75%	74%	81%	65%	81%
			ADEF							H		J
Life expectancy for Inuit is 15 years lower than for other people in Canada	765	93	77	47	302	187	61	163	219	383	139	626
	76%	70%	75%	72%	78%	76%	81%	74%	70%	81%	71%	77%
										H
Inuit have signed modern land-claim agreements	660	79	61	39	253	176	52	140	216	303	127	533
	66%	59%	59%	60%	66%	71%	70%	63%	69%	64%	65%	66%
						AB
The concentration of artists in the Arctic is four times higher than the national average	646	95	83	47	256	118	47	126	197	324	127	519
	64%	71%	81%	72%	66%	48%	62%	57%	63%	68%	66%	64%
		E	DEF	E	E					G
The Inuit tuberculosis rate is 90 times higher than the average Canadian rate	634	79	69	42	249	149	45	122	189	323	118	516
	63%	60%	68%	64%	65%	61%	61%	55%	61%	68%	60%	63%
										GH
The Inuit language is the strongest aboriginal language spoken in Canada	601	78	65	39	253	125	42	124	178	299	108	494
	60%	59%	63%	59%	66%	51%	57%	56%	57%	63%	55%	61%
					E
The cost of living for the average Inuit is 50% higher than for non-aboriginal Canadians	582	69	72	42	220	127	53	133	178	271	93	489
	58%	52%	70%	64%	57%	52%	71%	60%	57%	57%	48%	60%
			ADE				ADE					J
It is required that at least one member of the federal cabinet be Inuit	578	80	53	44	225	135	40	124	166	289	105	473
	57%	60%	52%	67%	58%	55%	54%	56%	53%	61%	54%	58%
										H
Inuit live primarily on reserves	569	78	74	46	214	112	46	116	175	278	84	486
	57%	59%	72%	70%	55%	46%	61%	52%	56%	59%	43%	60%
		E	ADE	DE	E		E					J
All Inuit communities are located 'North of 60'	556	63	57	35	214	141	47	135	169	252	106	451
	55%	47%	55%	54%	55%	57%	63%	61%	54%	53%	54%	55%
							A
The capital of Nunavut is Tuktoyaktuk	476	56	50	30	186	114	41	94	147	236	93	383
	47%	42%	48%	45%	48%	47%	55%	43%	47%	50%	48%	47%
Inuit own airlines	420	51	49	28	137	123	33	88	125	207	75	345
	42%	38%	47%	43%	36%	50%	44%	40%	40%	44%	39%	42%
			D			AD
Inuit are First Nations	270	28	29	23	126	48	16	48	80	142	45	226
	27%	21%	28%	36%	33%	20%	22%	22%	26%	30%	23%	28%
				AE	AE					G
Inuit pay all taxes, including income tax, GST and PST (where applicable)	254	35	36	22	100	42	20	53	87	114	41	214
	25%	26%	35%	33%	26%	17%	27%	24%	28%	24%	21%	26%
			E	E	E
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