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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2011 Dec;26(4):724–733. doi: 10.1007/s13187-011-0249-4

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Latina Breast Cancer Survivors by Data Collection Mode (N=28)

Characteristic In-depth interviews (n=19)
N (%)
Focus groups (n=9)
N (%)
Age
 ≤50 years 12 (63.1) 8 (88.9)
 >50 years 7 (36.8) 1 (11.1)
Years in U.S.
 ≤ 10 years 6 (31.6) 3 (31.3)
 > 10 years 13 (68.4) 6 (66.7)
Country of Origin
 Central America
  El Salvador 5 (26.3) 2 (22.2)
  Guatemala 3 (15.8) 1 (11.1)
 South America
  Peru 3 (15.8) 1 (11.1)
  Colombia 1 (5.2) 4 (44.4)
  Paraguay 1 (5.2) 0 (0.0)
  Chile 1 (5.2) 0 (0.0)
  Bolivia 2 (10.5) 0 (0.0)
 North America
  Mexico 2 (10.5) 1 (11.1)
 Caribbean
  Dominican Republic 1 (5.2) 0 (0.0)
Education
< High School degree 6 (31.6) 2 (22.2)
 HS degree 8 (42.1) 5 (55.6)
> High School degree 5 (26.3) 2 (22.2)