Table 3.
Climate Change and Human Health ECHO Participant Characteristics, July 21, 2021–February 9, 2022 (N=804)
| Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Women | 415 (51.6) |
| Men | 165 (20.5) |
| Nonconforming | 3 (0.4) |
| Transgender | 1 (0.1) |
| Prefer not to answer | 8 (1.0) |
| Missing | 212 (26.4) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| White | 292 (36.3) |
| Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish | 83 (10.3) |
| Asian or Asian Indian | 50 (6.2) |
| African American | 30 (3.7) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 29 (3.6) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.4) |
| Other | 34 (4.2) |
| Prefer not to answer | 16 (2.0) |
| Missing | 267 (4.0) |
| Profession | |
| Nurse/nurse practitioner | 198 (24.7) |
| Physician | 135 (16.8) |
| Public health practitioner | 68 (8.5) |
| Educator | 58 (7.2) |
| Community health worker | 39 (5.0) |
| Behavioral health | 31 (3.9) |
| Physician assistant | 5 (0.6) |
| First responder (paramedic, firefighter, law enforcement) | 3 (0.4) |
| Other | 235 (29.2) |
| Missing | 32 (4.0) |
| Location | |
| International | 194 (24.1) |
| U.S. statesa | 610 (75.9) |
| Western states | 393 (64.4) |
| Southern states | 102 (16.7) |
| Northeastern states | 84 (13.8) |
| Midwestern states | 31 (5.1) |
Regional includes Western states (Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico), Midwestern states (North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio), Northeastern states (Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey), and Southern states (Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida). There was no participation from Nevada, Nebraska, Vermont, Rhode Island, Kentucky, West Virginia, Delaware, and South Carolina. Regional percentages use 610 (the number of U.S. participants) as a denominator.
ECHO, Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes.