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. 2009 Aug 26;11(3):e38. doi: 10.2196/jmir.1086

Table 2.

Descriptive characteristics of invitees, responders, and enrollees in MENUa

Characteristic Invitees
(n = 28,460)
Responders
(n = 4270)
Enrollees
(n = 2540)
Enrolled/
Invitedc
No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) %
Census-Derived Datab
   Education
      < 63% high school or greater 13,622 (52.2) 1705 (43.7) 957 (41.3) 7
      ≥ 63% high school or greater 12,461 (47.8) 2195 (56.3) 1360 (58.7) 10.9
   Median household income
      <US$52,250 15,621 (59.9) 1994 (51.1) 1154 (49.8) 7.4
      ≥ US$52,250 10,462 (40.1) 1906 (48.9) 1163 (50.2) 11.1
Administrative Data
   Gender
      Female 14,298 (50.2) 2621 (61.4) 1645 (64.8) 11.5
      Male 14,162 (49.7) 1649 (38.6) 895 (35.2) 6.3
   Health plan site
      Site 1 4053 (14.2) 845 (19.8) 532 (20.9) 13.1
      Site 2 6372 (22.4) 930 (21.8) 520 (20.5) 8.2
      Site 3 4332 (15.2) 712 (16.7) 456 (18.0) 10.5
      Site 4 5751 (20.2) 805 (18.9) 514 (20.2) 8.9
      Site 5 7952 (27.9) 978 (22.9) 518 (20.4) 6.5
Survey Data
   Race
      White/other -- -- 1935 (77.4) --
      African American -- -- 566 (22.6) --
   Hispanic ethnicity
      Yes -- -- 192 (7.6) --
      No -- -- 2325 (92.4) --
   Highest level of education
      ≤ High school or vocational tech -- -- 397 (15.7) --
      Some college -- -- 855 (33.8) --
      College degree -- -- 663 (26.2) --
      Post-grad -- -- 617 (24.4) --

a Some variables had missing data; thus, numbers may not equal total.

b A total of 4274 (15.0%) invitees, 564 (13.2%) responders, and 333 (13.1%) enrollees had addresses that could not be mapped to the census data.

c Enrollee versus invitee associations were all statistically significant (P < .001).