Table 1.
Characteristic | Study sample N = 618 | Detroit Metropolitan Statistical Area^ N = 1,585,163 |
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Gender, % | ||
Male | 48.5 | 48.9 |
Female | 51.5 | 51.1 |
Age, y | ||
18 to 24 | 11.7 | 13.3 |
25 to 34 | 21.7 | 19.8 |
35 to 44 | 24.3 | 24.4 |
45 to 54 | 25.3 | 24.9 |
55 to 64 | 16.9 | 17.7 |
Race, % | ||
Caucasian | 63.2 | 71.7 |
African American | 30.6 | 23.1 |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.0 | 3.2 |
Native American | 0.7 | 0.3 |
Other | 3.5 | 1.7 |
Household income, $ (in thousands) | ||
< 10 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
10 to < 15 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
15 to < 25 | 13.0 | 10.2 |
25 to < 35 | 12.1 | 10.4 |
35 to < 50 | 15.1 | 13.6 |
50 to < 75 | 21.8 | 18.6 |
> 75 | 26.1 | 34.4 |
Data are from the U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2005-2007. Age percentages based on only individuals ages 18-65. The percentage by age groups was calculated from a total of 1,585,163 individuals, which represented the total population between 18 and 65 years old.