Table 1.

Respondent characteristics.

	N	%
Totala	451	100
Ages 27–34	157	34.8
Ages 35–45	294	65.2
Marital status, N = 451
Married	341	75.6
Single, never married	59	13.1
Divorced	41	9.1
Separated/widowed	10	2.4
Overall health status, N = 443
Poor	3	0.7
Fair	32	7.2
Good	131	29.6
Very good	203	45.8
Excellent	74	16.7
Education, N = 450
Some high school or less	4	0.9
High school or equivalent (e.g., GED)	38	8.4
Some college, but no degree	94	20.9
Two-year degree or college graduate	227	50.4
Graduate school	87	19.3
Race/ethnicity (check all that apply), N = 451
White	378	83.8
Hispanic or Latino	30	6.7
Black/African-American	29	6.4
Otherb	105	23.3
Employment status (check all that apply),
Fulltime	306	67.8
Parttime	48	10.6
Homemaker/not employed	78	17.3
Student	12	2.7

^aMissing responses are indicated by the Ns for each response category.

^bAmerican Indian, Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Other.