Table 1.
Description of GC/LC Study participants. Numbers are provided for the entire group as well as broken down by genetic test result
| Total, n = 72 | High Risk, n = 40 | Low Risk, n = 32 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men, n (%) | 41 (56.9) | 22 (55.0) | 19 (59.4) |
| Age, mean (SD) | 58.1 (10.8) | 56.1 (9.1) | 60.8 (12.3) |
| White, Non-Hispanic, n (%) | 60 (83.3) | 30 (75.0) | 30 (93.8) |
| Education, n (%) | |||
| 12th Grade or GED | 17 (23.6) | 7 (17.5) | 10 (31.3) |
| 1–3 Years of College | 19 (26.4) | 10 (25.0) | 9 (28.1) |
| 4 or More Years of College | 36 (50.0) | 23 (57.5) | 13 (40.6) |
| Employed (Full or Part-Time), n (%) | 48 (66.7) | 28 (70.0) | 20 (62.5) |
| Income, n (%) | |||
| Less than $50,000 | 20 (27.8) | 10 (25.0) | 10 (31.3) |
| $50,000–$100,000 | 21 (29.2) | 9 (22.5) | 12 (37.5) |
| More than $100,000 | 28 (38.9) | 20 (50.0) | 8 (25) |
| Not Reported | 3 (4.2) | 1 (2.5) | 2 (6.3) |
| Family History of DM, n (%) | 40 (55.6) | 21 (52.5) | 19 (59.4) |
| Satisfaction w/Genetic Counseling Survey, n (%) completely agree with all 5 questions | 33 (45.8) | 20 (50.0) | 13 (40.6) |
| Genetic Counseling Satisfaction Scale, n (%) agree strongly to 5 or 6 questions | 31(43.1) | 15 (37.5) | 16 (50.0) |