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. 2010 Dec 20;2(12):1297–1307. doi: 10.3390/nu2121297

Table 1.

Demographics and characteristics of participants.

Characteristic % (n)
Gender
Male 26.5 (30)
Female 73.5 (83)
Race/Ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic 96.5 (109)
Black/Hispanic/Native American 3.5 (4)
Marital Status
Married 21.2 (24)
Widowed/Divorced/Single 78.8 (89)
Yearly Income
<$6,000 47.8 (54)
$6,000–$24,000 19.5 (22)
Did not disclose 32.7 (37)
Education (N = 111)
<High school 15.0 (17)
High school 36.3 (41)
Some college/vocational school 39.8 (45)
College graduate 7.1 (8)
Current Health Status
Excellent/very good 30.1 (34)
Good 43.4 (49)
Fair/poor 26.5 (30)
Alcohol Use (N = 108)
Never consume 86.7 (98)
Consumes weekly 8.8 (10)
Tobacco Use (N = 110)
Never used 62.8 (71)
Current/former user 34.5 (39)
Dietary Supplement Use
Yes 85.8 (97)
Activity (N = 111)
Not active 23.9 (27)
1–2 days/week 23.9 (27)
3–4 days/week 27.4 (31)
>5 days/week 23.0 (26)
Community Size
≤50,000 64.6 (73)
≥50,001 35.4 (40)