Table 2.
Distribution of sample gender, age, highest level of education, birthplace, language the interview was conducted in, self-reported family history of diabetes, and self-reported diabetic status of participant.
| N (%) | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Men | 458 (35) |
| Women | 839 (65) |
| Age | |
| 18–34 | 308 (24) |
| 35–49 | 715 (55) |
| 50–64 | 248 (19) |
| 65+ | 26 (2) |
| Highest level of education | |
| ≤ 4th grade | 285 (22) |
| 5th–8th grade | 387 (30) |
| 9th–12th grade | 325 (25) |
| Received diploma (high school, college or graduate school) | 300 (23) |
| Birthplace | |
| U.S. | 251 (19) |
| Mexico | 1046 (81) |
| Been told by a professional health care provider they have diabetes | |
| No | 1154 (89) |
| Yes | 143 (11) |
| Family History of Diabetes | |
| No | 549 (42) |
| Yes | 748 (58) |