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. 2011 Mar 4;6(3):e17015. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017015

Table 1. Participant Characteristics, Imperial County, 2009.

N %
Total Participants 31 100
Age
18–25 6 19.4
26–35 7 22.6
36–45 7 22.6
46–55 5 16.1
>55 6 19.4
Gender
Female 20 64.5
Male 11 35.5
Education
No high school 7 22.6
Some high school 2 6.5
High school graduate 4 12.9
Some college 14 45.2
College Graduate 1 3.2
Graduate
or Professional Degree 3 9.7
Ethnicity
Hispanic 30 97
Non-Hispanic 1 3
Primary source of drinking water at home
Bottled water 11 35.5
Tap water (filtered) 5 16.1
Tap water (unfiltered) 2 6.5
Well water (filtered) 1 3.2
Other 12 38.7
Amount of water consumed away from home
<25% 14 45.2
25–50% 12 38.7
51–75% 4 12.9
75–99% 1 3.2