Table 1.
Characteristics of Sample
| % | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Latinas (N = 71) | 100 |
| Age | < 43 years | 62.9 |
| # of children under 18 in home | 0 children | 14.5 |
| BMI | BMI <30 | 37.7 |
| Education level | High school or less | 65.7 |
| Marital status | Married or living as married | 82.9 |
| Income level | < $2000 per month | 49.3 |
| Place of birth | Mexico or outside the US | 95.7 |
| Lived in US | 10 years or less | 42.0 |
| Lived at present location | 3 years or less | 48.6 |
| Housing status | Rent apartment or house | 51.4 |
| Current employment | Employed | 47.2 |
| Able to drive | No | 17.1 |