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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Educ Behav. 2013 Jan 31;40(6):10.1177/1090198112474003. doi: 10.1177/1090198112474003

Table 2. Participants' Sociodemographic Characteristics by Ethnicity (n = 347).

Total Korean Chinese Vietnamese




Sociodemographic Characteristics n % n % n % n % P
Age in years (mean ± SE) 46.8 ± 12.4 45.8 ± 12.1 46.8 ± 11.5 47.8 ± 13.9 .5
Gender .09
 Female 197 56.8 73 62.4 76 58.5 48 48.0
 Male 150 43.2 44 37.6 54 41.5 52 52.0
Education <.0001
 High school or less 121 34.9 46 39.3 22 16.9 53 53.0
 Some college 30 8.7 8 6.8 6 4.6 16 16.0
 College graduate or above 196 56.5 63 53.9 102 78.5 31 31.0
Annual household income (US$) <.0001
 Missing 10 2.9 3 2.6 4 3.1 3 3.0
 <10,000 70 20.2 18 15.4 20 15.4 32 32.0
 10,000-29,999 54 15.6 19 16.2 11 8.5 24 24.0
 30,000-49,999 52 15.0 26 22.2 12 9.2 14 14.0
 50,000-74,999 41 11.8 25 21.4 5 3.9 11 11.0
 75,000-99,999 38 11.0 11 9.4 21 16.2 6 6.0
 ≥100,000 82 23.6 15 12.8 57 43.9 10 10.0
Have health care coverage .12
 Yes 244 70.3 75 64.1 99 76.1 70 70.0
 No 103 29.7 42 35.9 31 23.9 30 30.0
English proficiency .07
 Well 108 31.1 27 23.8 47 36.1 34 34.0
 Poor 239 68.9 90 76.9 83 63.9 66 66.0
Proportion of life in the United States 0.32 ± 0.21 0.36 ± 0.23 0.26 ± 0.17 0.36 ± 0.24 <.0001