. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jun 15.

Published in final edited form as: Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2008 Oct;14(4):315–325. doi: 10.1037/a0012615

Table 3.

Comparison of demographic and disease characteristics by ethnic minority status.

	Non-Hispanic White Group		Hispanic Group

	M or P	SD	M or P	SD	t/χ²	p
Age (year)	45.8	8.5	43.2	6.0	-1.74	.08
Education (year)	13.2	2.7	12.5	2.1	-1.35	.18
CD4 Count^*	309	368	282	294	0.50	.48
Percent Male	78	--	78	--	0.01	.92
Percent Immunosuppressed^a	59	--	55	--	0.19	.67
Years Since Diagnosis	10.1	5.4	9.9	3.9	0.28	.78

Median test: non-Hispanic White group CD4 Median = 148 (25, 554); Hispanic group CD4 Median =169 (32, 491); Note: n = 49 for non-Hispanic White group, n = 51 for Hispanic group.

Immunosuppression as defined as CD4 lymphocyte count < 200 cells μ/L.