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Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet A. 2011 Nov 7;155(12):2982–2990. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34304

Table IV.

Cross-Tabulations Summarizing the Association Between Approval of the Opt-Out Biobanking Model with Sociodemographic and Background Characteristics

Nashville Community Health Survey Vanderbilt Faculty and Staff
Strongly and Somewhat Agree N (%) Strongly and Somewhat Disagree N (%) Strongly and Somewhat Agree N (%) Strongly and Somewhat Disagree N (%)
Gender Gender
Male 255 (97.3) 7 (2.7) Male 901 (94.1) 66 (5.9)
Female 355 (92) 31 (8) Female 2904 (94.8) 160 (5.2)
Age Age
18–29yo 98 (99) 1 (1.0) 18–29yo 865 (94.4) 52 (5.6)
30–49yo 228 (90.5) 24 (9.5) 30–49yo 1975 (94.9) 105 (5)
50–65yo 124 (91.2) 12 (8.8) 50–65yo 938 (94.4) 55 (5.5)
>65yo 143 (98.6) 2 (1.4) >65yo 34 (89.5) 4 (10.5)
Race Employee Classification
White 291 (95.1) 15 (4.9) VUMC Faculty 334 (94.9) 18 (5.1)
African American 155 (90.1) 17 (9.9) VUMC Staff 2,615 (94.9) 141 (5.1)
Asian or PI 8 (100) 0 VU Faculty 167 (92.3) 14 (7.7)
American Indian 7 (100) 0 VU Staff 654 (94.1) 41 (5.9)
Other 147 (96.1) 6 (3.9)
Duration of Employment
Ethnicity Less than 5 years 2,077 (94.5) 119 (5.4)
Hispanic 175 (96.7) 6 (3.3) More than 5 years 1,702 (94.6) 96 (5.3)
Not Hispanic 434 (93.1) 32 (6.9)
Received Medical Care at VUMC
Education Yes 2,781 (94.5) 164 (5.5)
Less than High School 107 (93.9) 7 (6.1) No 1010 (95.4) 49 (4.6)
High School or GED 127 (94.8) 7 (5.2)
Some College 109 (87.2) 16 (12.8) Prefer to Receive Care at VUMC
2-year degree 32 (86.5%) 5 (13.5) Yes 3143 (95.4) 152 (4.6)
4-year degree 139 (98.6) 2 (1.4) No 621 (91.2) 60 (8.8)
Postgraduate, no degree 17 (100) 0
Master's Degree 48 (96) 2 (4.0)
PhD, M.D. or other advanced degree 23 (100%)
Income a
<$40,000 231 (91.3) 22 (8.7)
$40–75,000 187 (94.9) 10 (5.1)
$75–100,000 75 (98.6) 1 (1.4)
>$100,000 65 (98.5) 1 (1.5)
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Survey income is reported as total household income in 2007