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Preliminary Descriptive Data
| Black (N = 600) | White (N = 513) | Mexican American (N = 663) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 74.5 (SD = 6.1) | 75.0 (SD = 6.6) | 73.4 (SD = 6.2) |
| Percent male | .32 | .39 | .39 |
| Percent currently married | .37 | .59 | .56 |
| Education | 10.3 (SD = 3.3) | 12.6 (SD = 3.2) | 7.1 (SD = 4.0) |
| Percent Catholic | .07 | .35 | .77 |
| Frequencya of church attendance | 7.1 (SD = 1.5) | 7.1 (SD = 1.6) | 7.0 (SD = 1.5) |
Church attendance scores range from 3–9.
