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DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RURAL AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES
| n | 160 |
|---|---|
| Average Age | 39.1±8.1 |
| 21–29 years old (%) | 21 |
| 30–39 years old (%) | 29 |
| 40–50 years old (%) | 50 |
| Married (%) | 24.4 |
| Live alone (%) | 16.0 |
| Income greater than 20K (%) | 24.2 |
| Some college or above (%) | 46.6 |
| Average diabetes duration (yrs) | 6.4±6.0 |
| Average hemoglobin A1c | 9.0±2.4 |
| Average BMI | 36.2±9.1 |
| Insulin-Requiring (%) | 39.1 |
| Diabetes self-care education from someone | 34.0 |
| Smoker (%) | 19.3 |
