Table 1.
Study population characteristics.
| Participants (N = 36) | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 18–24 | 12 | 33 |
| 25–34 | 10 | 28 |
| 35–44 | 10 | 28 |
| 45–64 | 3 | 8 |
| Above 65 | 1 | 3 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 13 | 36 |
| Female | 23 | 64 |
| SES | ||
| Low (0-$30,000) | 16 | 44 |
| Medium ($30,000– $100,000) | 13 | 36 |
| High (above $100,000) | 4 | 12 |
| Do not wish to disclose | 3 | 8 |
| Profession | ||
| Full-time | 17 | 47 |
| Part-time | 3 | 8 |
| Student | 13 | 36 |
| Self-employed/other | 2 | 6 |
| Retired | 1 | 3 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Black or African American | 3 | 8 |
| Black and Southeast Asian | 1 | 3 |
| Chinese | 4 | 11 |
| Indian | 1 | 3 |
| Latin American | 7 | 19 |
| South Asian | 11 | 31 |
| White | 9 | 25 |
| Self-reported stress level, beginning of study | ||
| 1. Great | 0 | 0 |
| 2. Good | 8 | 22 |
| 3. A little stressed | 15 | 42 |
| 4. Definitely stressed | 11 | 31 |
| 5. Stressed out | 2 | 6 |