TABLE 1.

Sociodemographic and Acculturation Characteristics of Chinese Respondents (n = 436)^a

Characteristic	n	%
Age (years)
20–39	77	18
40–59	194	45
60+	157	37
Marital Status
Currently married	339	78
Previously married	71	16
Never married	23	5
Educational Level (years)
0–5	83	19
6–11	201	47
12+	147	34
Income ($)b
<10,000	69	28
10,000–19,999	45	19
20,000–29,999	49	20
30,000+	80	33
Housing Type
Owned	343	80
Rented/Subsidized	84	20
Employment
Yes	251	58
No	184	42
Place of Birth
Mainland China	322	74
Hong Kong	40	9
Southeast Asiac	58	13
Other	16	4
Years in North America
<10	311	72
10+	121	28
Age at Immigration (years)
0–39	261	61
40+	165	39
Speaks Fluent English
Yes	44	10
No	390	90

^aPercentages for some items do not add up to 100% due to rounding.

^b193 women either did not know their household income or chose not to answer the income question.

^cBurma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.