Table 1.

Descriptive data overall and by race

	All		Non-Latino White		Non-Latino Black
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Race
Non-Latino White	6255	83.0	6255	100	0	0
Non-Latino Black	1283	17.0	0	0	1283	100
Sex*
Female	3793	50.3	3040	48.6	753	58.7
Male	3745	49.7	3215	51.4	530	41.3
Education*
Lt high school	1376	18.3	918	14.7	458	35.7
GED	387	5.1	335	5.4	52	4.1
High school graduate	2589	34.3	2216	35.4	373	29.1
Some college	1603	21.3	1370	21.9	233	18.2
College and above	1583	21.0	1416	22.6	167	13.0
Occupation*
Managerial*	1169	15.5	1073	17.2	96	7.5
Professional*	1221	16.2	1060	16.9	161	12.5
Sales*	765	10.1	710	11.4	55	4.3
Clerical admin*	1246	16.5	1093	17.5	153	11.9
Service*	1113	14.8	715	11.4	398	31.0
Operator*	2017	26.8	1597	25.5	420	32.7
Missing	7	0.1	7	.1
Self-rated health*
Good	5121	67.9	4442	71.0	679	52.9
Poor	2417	32.1	1813	29.0	604	47.1
Chronic medical conditions*
Good	6206	82.3	5187	82.9	1019	79.4
Poor	1332	17.7	1068	17.1	264	20.6
Disability*
Good	6003	79.6	5786	92.5	966	81.9
Poor	962	12.8	469	7.5	213	18.1
Body mass index (BMI) *
Good	6997	92.8	5862	93.7	1135	88.5
Poor	541	7.2	393	6.3	148	11.5
Cognitive dysfunction
Good	5522	73.3	4857	77.6	665	51.8
Poor	1174	15.6	708	11.3	466	36.3
Missing	842	11.2	690	11.0	1131	88.2
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Baseline age	54.53	5.17	54.58	5.19	54.28	5.11

*p < 0.05