Table 1. Sample characteristics at baseline.
| Variable | Total (N=34) |
Intervention (n=15) | Control (n=19) |
P value (chi-square or t test) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years; range 22‐62 years), mean (SD) | 46.3 (11.4) | 48.9 (10.1) | 44.3 (12.2) | .24 |
| Married, % | 79.4 | 86.7 | 73.7 | .35 |
| Employed full- or part-time, % | 85.3 | 80.0 | 89.5 | .44 |
| Education (years; range 12‐20 years), mean (SD) | 15.6 (3.0) | 16.0 (0.0) | 15.3 (4.2) | .84 |
| Just okay, difficult, or very difficult to manage with current income, % |
73.5 | 80.0 | 68.4 | .45 |
| Speaking English: none, little, or good, % | 76.5 | 93.3 | 63.2 | .04 |
| Years in the United States (years; range 0‐38 years), mean (SD) | 17.3 (10.5) | 15.7 (11.9) | 18.6 (9.2) | .43 |
| Have health insurance, % | 79.4 | 86.7 | 73.7 | .35 |
| Have a primary care provider, % | 32.4 | 40.0 | 26.3 | .40 |
| Have internet access, % | 94.1 | 93.3 | 94.7 | .86 |
| Have mobile phone access, % | 100 | 100 | 100 | — |