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Patient Characteristics (n=415)
| Patient Characteristics | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | mean, (stddev) | 58.8 (7.9) |
| Gender | Female | 266 (64%) |
| Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic/Latino | 406 (98%) |
| Race | Caucasian | 272 (66%) |
| African American | 114 (27%) | |
| Other | 29 (7%) | |
| Education | Less than high school degree | 16 (4%) |
| High school degree /GED | 98 (24%) | |
| Some college or 2-yr degree | 164 (40%) | |
| 4 year college degree | 74 (18%) | |
| More than 4 year college degree | 63 (15%) | |
| Income | < $20K | 25 (7%) |
| $20–<$60K | 144 (38%) | |
| > $60K | 209 (55%) | |
