Table 2.

Weighted statistics by race and gender^*.

Item	Black Women	White Women	Black Men	White Men	All
Number	705	1394	381	1168	3648
Mean Age (yr)	50.7	54.2	51.3	55.8	54.5
Lifetime Discrimination Score:
0	41 %	66 %	25 %	55 %	58 %
1	31 %	22 %	29 %	28 %	25 %
2	18 %	9 %	17 %	12 %	11 %
3–4	10 %	4 %	29 %	5 %	6 %
Everyday Discrimination Score:
0–4	45 %	66%	43 %	62 %	62 %
5–9	36 %	28 %	36 %	30 %	30 %
10–14	14 %	6 %	14 %	7 %	7 %
15–25	5 %	1 %	7 %	1 %	1 %
Household Income Level:
< $25,000	40 %	15 %	29 %	12 %	16 %
$25,000 – $50,000	25 %	25 %	26 %	25 %	25 %
$50,000 – $75,000	13 %	21 %	20 %	24 %	22 %
> $75,000	22 %	39 %	26 %	39 %	37 %
Education Level:
< 12 yr	18 %	8 %	11 %	6 %	8 %
= 12 yr	25 %	29 %	30 %	29 %	29 %
> 12 yr	57 %	63 %	60 %	65 %	63 %
Major Chronic Conditions (not mutually exclusive):
Diabetes	20 %	9 %	23 %	13 %	12 %
Coronary Heart Disease	8 %	6 %	11 %	13 %	9 %
Arthritis	33 %	34 %	26 %	30 %	32 %
Chronic Respiratory Disease	20 %	12 %	12 %	13 %	13 %
Stroke	6 %	4 %	3 %	3 %	4 %

^*Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.