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Published in final edited form as: J Cross Cult Gerontol. 2013 Jun;28(2):137–152. doi: 10.1007/s10823-013-9193-6

Table 5.

Culture maintenance variables: descriptives by ethnic group

Variable	White Non-Hisp. Mean (STD) range	Cuban Mean (STD) range	Other Hispanics Mean (STD) range	Black Non-Hisp. Mean (STD) range
Family stability	2.53 (.35) 1.33–3	2.62 (.35) 1–3	2.57 (.34) 1.33–3	2.48 (.36) 1.45–3
Obligation	3.76 (.45) 1.83–4	3.88 (.32) 1–4	3.73 (.56) 1.17–4	3.84 (.35) 2.17–4
CG work load	5.71 (5.59) 1–33.50	9.94 (8.53) 1–29.88	7.96 (8.37) 1–28.44	5.40 (5.80) 1–26.00
CG agreement with role norm	3.67 (.41) 2.25–4	3.69 (.43) 1.75–4	3.66 (.45) 2–4	3.77 (.42) 1.64–4
CG burden	2.84 (1.08) 1–5	2.46 (1.05) 1–4.88	2.65 (l.01) 1–5	2.52 (1.00) 1–4.25
CG affection	3.85(.37) 1–4	3.92(.25) 2–4	3.92(.25) 2.60–4	3.89(.28) 2.40–4