Table 3.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of Wave 2 NESARC Respondents
| n | % | (SE) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Male | 14,564 | 47.9 | 0.34 |
| Female | 20,089 | 52.1 | 0.34 |
| Race-ethnicity | |||
| White | 20,161 | 70.9 | 1.54 |
| Black | 6,587 | 11.1 | 2.19 |
| Hispanic | 6,359 | 11.6 | 1.19 |
| Asian | 968 | 4.3 | 0.52 |
| Native American | 578 | 2.2 | 0.18 |
| Age | |||
| 20–29 | 4,913 | 16.3 | 0.31 |
| 30–34 | 3,116 | 9.1 | 0.22 |
| 35–44 | 7,487 | 20.6 | 0.29 |
| 45–54 | 6,825 | 20.0 | 0.27 |
| 55–64 | 5,135 | 14.6 | 0.23 |
| 65+ | 7,177 | 19.3 | 0.34 |
| Education | |||
| Less than high school | 5,514 | 14.0 | 0.45 |
| High school graduate | 9,452 | 27.5 | 0.53 |
| Some college and beyond | 19,687 | 58.5 | 0.63 |
| Marital status | |||
| Married/cohabiting | 18,866 | 63.8 | 0.48 |
| Widowed/separated/divorced | 9,149 | 18.9 | 0.26 |
| Never married | 6,638 | 17.4 | 0.45 |