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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eat Weight Disord. 2013 Apr 9;18(2):221–227. doi: 10.1007/s40519-013-0021-3

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Total (n=171) African American (AA) (n=127) Hispanic Latina (n=44)
Age (Mean ± SD) 45.05(9.25) 45.77 (9.35) 42.78 (9.05)
Total Family Income (Median) $57,001–63,000 $57,001–63,000 $50,001–57,000
Education (% in Median category) 46.4 Some College 52.0 Some College 51.2 Some College*
BMI (Mean ± SD) 34.96 (7.53) 34.74 (7.90) 35.58 (6.39)
% Body Fat (Mean ± SD) 43.41 (6.82) 43.16 (7.19) 44.13 (5.61)
WSI-Event (Mean ± SD) 25.86 (14.26) 26.80 (14.98) 23.14 (11.68)
WSI-Impact (Mean ± SD) 78.36 (55.43) 80.83 (57.98) 71.27 (47.26)
CES-D (% score ≥16) 24.0 23.6 25.0
BES (Mean ± SD) 12.99 (7.90) 12.65 (7.53) 13.95 (8.90)
*

sig. different from AA at p<.001