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. 2026 Apr 28;62(7):1240–1251. doi: 10.1007/s10597-026-01615-8

Table 2.

Awareness of 988, overall and by sociodemographic characteristics (n=3531)

Yes
% (95% CI) [n]
No
% (95% CI) [n]
Total 26.5 (24.4–28.9) [882] 72.7 (70.4–74.9) [2633]
Sex
Female 26.9 (24.0–30.1) [496] 72.3 (69.1–75.3) [1440]
Male 26.1 (22.9–29.6) [386] 73.1 (69.7–76.4) [1193]
Age
18–29 36.4 (28.8–44.8) [74] 62.4 (54.0–70.2) [136]
30–44 28.2 (24.0–32.9) [204] 70.8 (66.0–75.1) [462]
45–59 25.9 (22.1–30.2) [229] 73.4 (69.1–77.4) [659]
60+ 20.3 (17.9–23.0) [375] 79.4 (76.7–81.9) [1376]
Race/ethnicity
Asian 20.2 (14.9–26.7) [56] 79.8 (73.3–85.1) [258]
Black 35.0 (24.6–47.1) [59] 64.7 (52.7–75.1) [155]
Latine 26.9 (23.1–31.0) [281] 72.0 (67.9–75.8) [828]
White 25.7 (22.7–28.8) [446] 73.5 (70.3–76.5) [1331]
Other/multi-race 46.5 (32.7–60.9) [40] 53.5 (39.2–67.3) [61]
Household income
Less than $50,000 25.9 (21.8–30.5) [277] 73.6 (68.9–77.7) [877]
$50,000 to $99,999 25.9 (21.7–30.6) [236] 72.8 (68.0–77.1) [772]
$100,000 to $149,999 22.4 (18.3–27.1) [154] 77.0 (72.2–81.2) [432]
$150,000 or more 30.0 (25.8–34.5) [215] 69.6 (65.0–73.8) [552]
Gun ownership status
Gun owner 28.5 (23.2–34.4) [150] 71.5 (65.6–76.8) [467]
Non-owner who lives with owner 30.4 (23.3–38.5) [92] 69.7 (61.5–76.7) [241]
No guns in home 26.1 (23.6–28.9) [604] 73.2 (70.4–75.8) [1786]
LGBT+
Yesa 35.5 (28.1–43.7) [108] 64.4 (56.2–71.9) [220]
No (Heterosexual, cisgender) 25.6 (23.2–28.2) [678] 74.0 (71.5–76.5) [2113]
Veteran
Yes 29.6 (21.8–38.8) [74] 70.2 (61.0–78.0) [194]
No 26.6 (24.2–29.1) [722] 73.0 (70.4–75.4) [2168]

aLGBT+ includes respondents who identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non–binary, or some “other” sexual orientation or gender identity

Row percentages may not sum to 100% because refusals are not shown