Table 1.
Participant demographics.
| Middle-aged active (n = 17) | Middle-aged inactive (n = 12) | Older active (n = 10) | Older inactive (n = 10) | |||
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| Age | Years | Mean | 54.1 | 51.9 | 74.9 | 72.3 |
| SD | 5.7 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 8.1 | ||
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| Marital status | ||||||
| Married/partnered | % | 65 | 67 | 80 | 80 | |
| Not married | % | 35 | 33 | 20 | 20 | |
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| Education | ||||||
| High school/GED or lower | % | 24 | 25 | 60 | 30 | |
| Some college or college graduate | % | 77 | 75 | 40 | 70 | |
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| Employment status | ||||||
| Employed | % | 47 | 83 | 10 | 20 | |
| Unemployed | % | 53 | 17 | 90 | 80 | |
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| Income | ||||||
| < $29,999 | % | 31 | 17 | 50 | 25 | |
| $30,000–59,999 | % | 25 | 33 | 30 | 25 | |
| >$60,000 | % | 44 | 50 | 20 | 50 | |
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| Health conditions | ||||||
| Diabetes | % | 40 | 8 | 40 | 40 | |
| High blood pressure | % | 59 | 33 | 90 | 50 | |
| Angina | % | 6 | 17 | 20 | 10 | |
| Arthritis | % | 18 | 33 | 50 | 20 | |
| Other | % | 7 | 33 | 33 | 56 | |