Table 1.
Demographic Profile of Participants (n = 39), Lower Rio Grande Valley Focus Group Study, Texas, 2005–2006a
| Characteristic | No. (%) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 34 (87) |
| Male | 5 (13) |
| Marital Status | |
| Married | 30 (77) |
| Unmarried | 9 (23) |
| Employment | |
| Employed | 24 (62) |
| Unemployed | 15 (38) |
| Education | |
| <High School | 21 (54) |
| <High School | 18 (46) |
| Country of Birth | |
| United States | 15 (38) |
| Mexico | 24 (62) |
| Years living in the United Statesa | |
| 0-10 | 2 (5) |
| 11-15 | 7 (18) |
| ≥16 | 27 (69) |
| Age, mean (SD) | 34.4 (11.4) |
Values are number (percentage) unless otherwise indicated.
a
Category does not add to 39 because of missing responses.