Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics of focus group participants
| Characteristic | N (77) | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (mean, sd) |
77 |
44.6 (4.3) |
| Educational Level |
|
|
| < HS |
5 |
6.5 |
| HS or GED |
16 |
20.8 |
| Some College or technical school |
32 |
41.6 |
| College graduate or higher |
24 |
31.2 |
| Annual Household Income |
|
|
| < Less than $10,000 |
12 |
15.6 |
| $10,000 $29,999 |
16 |
20.8 |
| $30,000 - $49,999 |
24 |
31.2 |
| More than $50,000 |
20 |
26.0 |
| Don’t know/not sure |
4 |
5.2 |
| Missing |
1 |
1.3 |
| Insurance status |
|
|
| Insured (private) |
38 |
49.4 |
| Insured (public) |
23 |
29.9 |
| Insured (type missing) |
7 |
10.4 |
| Not insured |
8 |
9.1 |
| Missing |
1 |
1.3 |
| Race/Ethnicity |
|
|
| White, non-Hispanic |
30 |
39 |
| Black, non-Hispanic |
27 |
35 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 26 |