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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 26.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Health Res. 2011 Nov 8;22(4):546–559. doi: 10.1177/1049732311424509

Table 1.

Patient Demographics

Characteristic Hispano (n=30) Mexican (n=22)
CRC Screening Status
 Screened 20 (67%) 14 (64%)
 Unscreened 10 (33%) 8 (36%)
Gender
 Men 15 (50%) 11 (50%)
 Women 15 (50%) 11 (50%)
Age
 50–59 10 (33%) 11 (50%)
 60–69 14 (47%) 6 (27%)
 70–79 6 (20%) 2 (9%)
 80+ - 3 (14%)
Level of Education
 High school or less 8 (27%) 21 (95%)
 High school graduate/GED 10 (33%) 1 (5%)
 Some college/university 11 (37%) -
 Coll./univ. grad. (Bachelor’s) 1 (3%) -
Language Preference
 English 5 (17%) -
 Spanish - 20 (91%)
 Both 25 (83%) 2 (9%)
Years in the United States
 Since birth 30 (100%) 2 (9%)*
 0–10 years - 3 (14%)
 11–20 years - 9 (41%)
 21+ years - 7 (32%)
 Unknown - 1 (5%)
*

These two individuals were born in the United States, but live their lives transnationally. They spent their childhoods in Mexico and adulthoods divided between Mexico and the United States. They self-identify as Mexican.