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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Health Illn. 2011 Aug 19;34(3):444–458. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2011.01386.x

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Sample

Percentage of Total Sample N in Parenthesis

Gender

Women 63% (26)
Men 37% (15)
Total 100% (41)

Race/Ethnicity

Non-Hispanic White 68% (28)
Non-Hispanic Black 32% (13)
Total 100% (41)

Marital Status

Never Married 29% (12)
Married 66% (27)
Divorced 5% (2)
Total 100% (41)

Education

Less than high school diploma 5% (2)
High school diploma or equivalency (GED) 57% (23)
Associate degree (junior college) 7% (3)
Bachelor’s degree 15% (6)
Master’s degree 10% (4)
No Response 7% (3)
Total 100% (41)

Total Household Income

Less than $5,000 10% (4)
$5,000 through $11,999 12% (5)
$12,000 through $15,999 5% (2)
$16,000 through $24,999 5% (2)
$25,000 through $34,999 2% (1)
$35,000 through $49,999 7% (3)
$50,000 through $74,999 20% (8)
$75,000 through $99,999 5% (2)
$100,000 and greater 27% (11)
Don’t Know/No Response 7% (3)
Total 100% (41)