Table 1.
Comparison of demographic characteristics between CHW and digitally recruited participants (N = 834)
| CHW Recruited (n = 308) |
Digitally Recruited (n = 526) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| Average Age (SD) | 45.68 (15.49) | 48.07 (18.26) | |
| 18–25 years | 39 (12.83%) | 128 (24.62%) | < 0.001 |
| 26–64 years | 228 (75.00%) | 274 (54.58%) | |
| = > 65 years | 37 (12.17%) | 118 (22.69%) | |
| Gender | |||
| Man | 86 (28.38%) | 129 (25.44%) | 0.11 |
| Woman | 217 (71.62%) | 372 (73.37%) | |
| Language | |||
| Spanish | 308 (100%) | 152 (28.90%) | < 0.001 |
| English | - | 374 (71.10%) | |
| Country or Region of Heritage | |||
| Caribbean | - | 27 (5.15%) | < 0.001 |
| Centro America | 103 (33.66%) | 23 (4.39%) | |
| Mexico/Chicano | 138 (45.10%) | 195 (37.21%) | |
| Puerto Rico | 2 (0.65%) | 87 (16.60%) | |
| South America | 7 (2.29%) | 60 (11.45%) | |
| Unspecified | 56 (18.30%) | 132 (25.19%) | |
| Education | |||
| No formal education | 8 (2.65%) | 3 (0.59%) | < 0.001 |
| Elementary School | 51 (16.89%) | 12 (2.37%) | |
| Middle School | 29 (9.60%) | 11 (2.17%) | |
| High School | 91 (30.13%) | 58 (11.44%) | |
| Technical or Trade | 38 (12.58%) | 24 (4.73%) | |
| School | |||
| Some College | 39 (12.91%) | 107 (21.10%) | |
| College or more | 46 (15.23%) | 292 (57.59%) | |
| Provided care for | |||
| 60 years or older | |||
| No | 248 (81.58%) | 351 (69.37%) | 0.002 |
| Yes | 56 (18.42%) | 155 (30.63%) | |
| Provided care for some-one with dementia | |||
| No | 179 (58.69%) | 124 (24.46%) | < 0.001 |
| Yes | 85 (27.87%) | 328 (64.69%) | |
| Unsure | 41 (13.44%) | 55 (10.85%) | |
Subtotals may not sum to the total N due to missing data.