Table 3.
Comparison of Cohort and Drop Outs (n=560)
| Cohort (n=468) | Drop Outs (n=92) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 48.7 (21, 70) | 47.9 (21, 69) |
| Gender (% Female)* | 72.9 | 59.8 |
| Education (%)* | ||
| < HS | 1.7 | 6.5 |
| HS | 29.7 | 34.8 |
| Some College | 33.6 | 22.8 |
| College or higher | 35.0 | 35.9 |
| Employment Status (%) | ||
| Full Time | 59.8 | 64.1 |
| Part Time | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Not Working | 34.2 | 34.8 |
| Marital Status (%) | ||
| Married | 38.7 | 45.6 |
| Unmarried | 61.3 | 54.4 |
| Income (%) | ||
| < $20 | 9.3 | 5.2 |
| $20-40 | 31.3 | 35.1 |
| $40-80 | 48.8 | 54.6 |
| $80-100 | 10.7 | 5.2 |
| >$100 | 0 | 0 |
| F & V Intake (mean & sd) | 3.6 (1.89) | 3.5 (1.82) |
| Ethnic Identity | ||
| % Afrocentric * | 27.8 | 43.5 |
| % Black American | 59.2 | 51.1 |
| % BIC | 40.2 | 41.3 |
| %/MUL | 15.7 | 19.0 |
| % Assimilated | 11.1 | 6.5 |
| % Cultural Mistrust | 12.4 | 12.0 |
Cohort and Dropouts significantly different, p < .05
BIC/MUL = Bicultural/Multicultural
sd = Standard Deviation'
HS = High School