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| Variable | DSL Group | Comparison Group |
|---|---|---|
| Gender – Male | 45.9% | 46.6% |
| Age range | 38 – 95 | 40 – 93 |
| Average age | 69.15 (10.91) | 67.86 (10.14) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| White, Non-Hispanic | 74.8% | 84.1% |
| Black/African American | 13.6% | 10.5% |
| Hispanic | 10.3% | 3.4% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Education level | ||
| Less than high school | 40.1% | 20.6% |
| High school/GED | 46.8% | 53.3% |
| College degree (2 or 4 year) | 9.3% | 16.2% |
| Master's or Professional degree | 3.8% | 9.9% |
