Table 2.
Participant demographics (N=28).
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East Harlem (n=6) | Brooklyn (n=7) | Queens (n=8) | Queens older adults (n=7) | Total (n=28) |
| Age in years, mean (SD) |
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26.7 (5.7) | 37.1 (5.6) | 38.0 (9.5) | 56.6 (4.2) | 40.0 (12.4) |
| Gender, n |
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Male | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
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Female | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| Ethnicity/Race, n |
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Hispanic | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
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Non-Hispanic white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Non-Hispanic black | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
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Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Education, n |
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Less than HS | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
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HS graduate/GED | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| Income, n |
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<$20,000 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
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$20,000+ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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Don’t know / refuse | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| Occupational status, n |
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Work full-time | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Work part-time | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Student | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Homemaker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Retired | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Seeking employment | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
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Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Primary language, n |
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Yes (English) | 6 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
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No (Other) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| General health, n |
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Excellent | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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Very good | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Good | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
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Fair | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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Poor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |