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. 2012 May 9;3(4):285–295. doi: 10.1007/s12687-012-0097-x

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of respondents (N = 1,328)

N %
Age, years
 18–25 313 23.6%
 26–35 339 25.5%
 36–49 367 27.6%
 50+ 309 23.3%
Gender
 Male 392 29.6%
 Female 933 70.4%
Race/ethnicitya
 White (non-Hispanic) 419 31.6%
 Black (non-Hispanic) 384 28.9%
 Hispanic 309 23.3%
 Other race 136 10.2%
Education levelb
 Less than high school 129 9.7%
 High school degree/GED 584 44.0%
 Some college 377 28.4%
 College degree or higher 190 14.3%
Born in the US 961 72.4%

aRace information missing for 80 participants

bEducation information missing for 48 participants