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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Patient Educ Couns. 2023 Apr 5;112:107742. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2023.107742

Table 1:

Demographic and clinical characteristics

Puerto Rico Tampa
Characteristic Spanish (n=230) English (n=209) Spanish (n=50)
Age (Mean, SD) 51.5 (14.2) 42.1 (15.1) 39.0 (6.45)
Female 186 (80.9%) 147 (70.3%) 40 (80.0%)
Race
 White 218 (94.8%) 135 (64.6%) 41 (82.0%)
 Other 12 (5.2%) 74 (35.4%) 9 (18.0%)
Hispanicity Type
 Puerto Rican 226 (98.3%) 98 (46.9%) 10 (20.0%)
 Central or South American, except Brazilian 1 (0.4%) 42 (20.1%) 16 (32.0%)
 Cuban 0 (0%) 21 (10.0%) 15 (30.0%)
 Dominican (Republic) 1 (0.4%) 6 (2.9%) 3 (6.0%)
 Mexican 0 (0%) 23 (11.0%) 6 (12.0%)
 Mixed 2 (0.9%) 10 (4.8%) 0 (0%)
 Other 0 (0%) 9 (4.3%) 0 (0%)
Marital status
 Single or never married 66 (28.7%) 62 (29.7%) 1 (2.0%)
 Married, domestic partnership, or civil union 111 (48.3%) 119 (56.9%) 36 (72.0%)
 Divorced, separated, or widowed 51 (22.2%) 27 (12.9%) 13 (26.0%)
 Unknown 2 (0.8%) 1 (0.5%) 0 (0%)
Education
 Graduate degree or higher 32 (13.9%) 12 (5.7%) 11 (22.0%)
 Four-year college degree 22 (9.6%) 33 (15.8%) 7 (14.0%)
 Some college* 56 (24.3%) 57 (27.3%) 12 (24.0%)
 High school or GED 75 (32.6%) 64 (30.6%) 7 (14.0%)
 Less than high school or GED 44 (19.1%) 42 (20.1%) 7 (14.0%)
 Unknown 1 (0.5%) 1 (0.5%) 6 (12.0%)
MC1R risk category
 Higher 140 (60.9%) 119 (56.9%) 31 (62.0%)
 Average 90 (39.1%) 90 (43.1%) 19 (38.0%)
Intervention arm
 Precision prevention 111 (48.3%) 113 (54.1%) 21 (42.0%)
 Standard 119 (51.7%) 96 (45.9%) 29 (58.0%)
Family history of melanoma 34 (14.8%) 19 (9.1%) 5 (10.0%)
Family history of non-melanoma skin cancer 11 (4.8%) 13 (6.2%) 5 (10.0%)
Familism scale (Mean, SD) 3.10 (0.38) 2.93 (0.40) 3.29 (0.35)
Fatalism scale (Mean, SD) 3.08 (2.85) 3.12 (2.54) 3.02 (3.47)
*

Individuals who were educated outside the US were assigned the median value (some college).