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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lang Var Change. 2009 Jul 1;21(2):233–256. doi: 10.1017/S0954394509990093

Table 1.

Educational and professional background of older adults (51–65 years) from Wisconsin as reported in a background questionnaire. For years of higher education, the questionnaire displayed the following options: college (1–2), college (3–4), college (4+). Gender: F = female, M = male.

Wisconsin
Participant Gender Education (years) Occupation
WI-1 F college (4+) teacher
WI-2 F high school retired
WI-3 F college (1–2) administrative assistant
WI-4 F college (4+) retired college teacher
WI-5 F college (3–4) technical coordinator - IT
WI-6 F college (3–4) program director
WI-7 F college (4+) retired biologist
WI-8 F college (4+) manager at UW - IT
WI-9 F college (3–4) homemaker
WI-10 F college (3–4) receptionist
WI-11 M college (4+) defense investigator
WI-12 M college (1–2) concrete constructer
WI-13 M college (4+) retired economist
WI-14 M high school retired
WI-15 M college (4+) retired attorney
WI-16 M college (1–2) instrument maker
WI-17 M college (4+) retired UW librarian
WI-18 M college (4+) records manager
WI-19 M college (3–4) computer programmer
WI-20 M college (3–4) retired