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Sample Characteristics (n=4,570)
| Characteristic | Analytic Sample | Current Population Survey |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years (M) | 59.9 | 58.6 |
| Female (%) | 71.1 | 51.8 |
| Race-ethnicity (% White) | 86.4 | 83.3 |
| Education (% some college or more) | 79.1 | 56.4 |
| Income (% >40k) | 56.4 | 61.7 |
| Employment (% part or full time) | 46.7 | 57.5 |
| Marital status (% married or domestic partner) | 62.5 | 66.9 |
Note. Current Population Survey estimates are from July 2010, the time at which enrollment began for the study.
