Table 1.
Selected demographic characteristics of survey participants
| Female | Male | All | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| Age range (years) | |||
| > 66 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 51–65 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 31–50 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 18–30 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| National origin | |||
| Liberia | 26 | 11 | 37 |
| Other | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Number of people under care (range self only to six) | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Employment | |||
| Full-time | 19 | 14 | 43 |
| Part-time | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| No paid employment (one senior, three in the 18–30 age range) | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Residence | |||
| Main suburban clinic service area | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Adjacent suburb | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Midwest city | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Other suburb | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Number of clinic visits/year (M ± SD) | |||
| 7–12 (or higher) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 3–6 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 1–2 | 15 | 7 | 22 |