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. 2023 Nov 3;11:e46912. doi: 10.2196/46912

Table 3.

Demographic characteristics of participants in phase 2 (playtesting) and phase 3 (preimplementation).

Characteristics Phase 2 Phase 3

Playtesting FGsa (n=33)b SBHAc adult affiliates FGs (n=26)d SBHA-established YACe FGs (n=17)
Age (y), mean (SD) 16.8 (0.8) 44.0 (10.5) 16.9 (1.5)
Sex at birth, n (%)

Male 19 (58) 3 (12) 4 (24)f

Female 14 (42) 22 (88) 12 (71)
Gender identity, n (%)

Man 13 (39) 4 (16) 4 (24)f

Woman 18 (55) 21 (84) 11 (65)

Other 1 (3) 0 (0) 1 (6)
Ethnicity, n (%)

Non-Hispanic 26 (79) 25 (100) 13 (76)
Race, n (%)

Asian 2 (6) 1 (4) 4 (24)

Black 14 (42)g 7 (28) 8 (47)

White 11 (32) 15 (60) 3 (18)

Mixed or other 4 (13) 2 (8) 2 (12)

aFG: focus group.

bOne participant did not report gender identity or ethnicity. Two of the participants did not report their race.

cSBHA: School-Based Health Alliance.

dn=25 (data were not collected for 1 participant).

eYAC: youth advisory council.

fData not collected for 1 participant.

gData were not collected for 2 participants.