Table 1.

Fit and Strong! Baseline Demographic and Disease Characteristics: By Group^a

	Total N=419 % or mean	Neg-Tel N=103 % or mean	Neg-No Tel N=98 % or mean	Main-Tel N=105 % or mean	Main-No Tel N=113 % or mean
Age (mean)	71.1	71.31	70.88	71.27	71.06
Range	(59–91)	(60–89)	(60–90)	(59–90)	(60–91)
Gender
Female	86.6	85.5	83.7	84.8	89.4
Race
African American	49.4	43.7	54.1	53.3	46.9
White/Caucasian	35.8	37.9	32.7	33.3	38.9
Hispanic	7.4	7.8	10.2	6.7	5.3
Asian/Pacific Islander	3.1	5.8	2.0	3.8	0.9
Native American	1.9	2.9	1.0	1.0	2.7
Other	2.4	1.9	0	1.9	5.3
Education
< High School	11.9	8.8	18.9	11.8	8.11
High School	21.6	24.5	12.6	23.5	23.4
> High School	66.5	66.6	68.4	64.7	68.4
Income
<$20,000	34.1	40.5	33.1	34.6	29.2
ARA Functional Class II	73.5	69.9	72.1	76.1	75.8
Chronic Conditions
Hypertension	60.4	55.0	61.9	73.1	52.3
Diabetes	23.4	24.0	23.5	25.7	20.7
Cardiovascular Disease	15.3	14.0	17.4	17.3	12.7

^aNo significant difference by group