Table 1.
Participant Characteristics for the vCONET (Virtual Community Oncology Navigation and Engagement) Program.
| Characteristic | Percentage/Details |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 18 |
| Age distribution | 18-29 (15%) |
| 30-39 (10%) | |
| 40-49 (20%) | |
| 50-59 (25%) | |
| 60-69 (20%) | |
| 70-79 (8%) | |
| 80+ (2%) | |
| Ethnicity | African-American (70%) |
| African (10%) | |
| Caribbean (10%) | |
| Other (10%) | |
| Education level | Less than high school (5%) |
| High school (20%) | |
| Some college (25%) | |
| College degree (30%) | |
| Postgraduate (20%) | |
| Marital status | Single (30%) |
| Married (40%) | |
| Divorced (20%) | |
| Widowed (10%) | |
| Employment status | Full-time (33%) |
| Part-time (20%) | |
| Retired (22%) | |
| Unemployed (10%) | |
| Disability (15%) | |
| Residential area | Urban (100%) |
| Household income | Below $20,000 (22%) |
| $20,000-39,999 (25%) | |
| $40,000-59,999 (20%) | |
| $60,000-79,999 (15%) | |
| $80,000-99,999 (10%) | |
| $100,000+ (8%) | |
| Health insurance | Public (50%) |
| Private (40%) | |
| None (10%) | |
| Regular medical care | Has a regular doctor (80%) |
| Mammography screening | Had a screening in the last year (25%) |
| Awareness of clinical trials | Aware (38%) |
| Risk awareness | Previously informed about breast cancer risk (25%) |