Table 1.
Demographic variables
Variable | Men N=300 n (%) | Women N=367 n (%) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 0.13 | ||
<35 | 58 (19) | 91 (25) | |
35–49 | 128 (43) | 134 (37) | |
≥50 | 113 (38) | 140 (38) | |
Education (years) | |||
<7 | 78 (26) | 148 (41) | <0.001 |
7–11 | 60 (20) | 94 (26) | |
≥12 | 158 (53) | 121 (33) | |
Marital status | |||
Currently married | 221 (74) | 256 (70) | <0.001 |
Previously married | 26 (9) | 67 (18) | |
Never married | 53 (18) | 43 (12) | |
Proportion of life in US (%) | |||
<25 | 30 (10) | 66 (18) | <0.001 |
25–49 | 87 (29) | 119 (33) | |
≥50 | 182 (61) | 180 (49) | |
Whom would you call for emergency? | |||
9-1-1 | 222 (74) | 252 (69) | 0.15 |
Other (non 9-1-1) | 78 (26) | 114 (31) | |
Before today, have you ever heard of CPR? | |||
Yes | 267 (89) | 324 (88) | 0.74 |
No | 33 (11) | 43 (12) | |
Have you ever received training in CPR skills? | |||
Yes | 173 (58) | 160 (44) | <0.001 |
No | 127 (42) | 207 (56) |