Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of the participants (N = 270)

Characteristic		Value
Age		79.4 ± 8.51
Ethnicity	African American	107 (39.6)2
	White	162 (60)
	Asian	1 (0.4)
Gender	Male	56 (20.7)
	Female	214 (79.3)
Highest Education Level	Middle or less	90 (30.3)
	High school or junior college	139 (51.5)
	College or beyond	41 (15.2)

¹Mean ± SD (all such values),

²n (%)