Table 2.

Demographic Characteristics of the Sample

Gender

Female (n = 1,692, 62%)

Male (n= 1,048, 38%)

Age (missing = 19)

18–24 (n = 82, 3%)

25–34 (n = 144, 5%)

35–44 (n = 310, 11%)

45–54 (n = 484, 18%)

55–64 (n = 701, 26%)

65–74 (n = 641, 24%)

75+ (n = 359, 13%)

Race/ethnicity (missing = 90)

Hispanic (n = 431, 16%)

Non-Hispanic White (n = 1,890, 71%)

Non-Hispanic Black (n = 109, 4%)

Non-Hispanic Asian (n = 88, 3%)

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (n = 8, < 1%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native (n = 7, < 1%))

Non-Hispanic Other/2 or more races (n = 117, 4%)

Education (missing = 36)

8th grade or less (n = 82, 3%)

Some high school (n = 152, 6%)

High school graduate (n = 583, 22%)

Some college (n = 1,152, 43%)

4 year college graduate (n = 334, 12%)

More than 4 year college graduate (n = 401, 15%)

Self-rated general health (missing = 30)

Excellent (n = 301, 11%)

Very Good (n = 897, 33%)

Good (n = 1,063, 39%)

Fair (n = 377, 14%)

Poor (n = 72, 3%)

Self-rated mental health (missing = 24)

Excellent (n = 703, 26%)

Very Good (n = 950, 35%)

Good (n = 737, 27%)

Fair (n = 280, 10%)

Poor (n = 46, 2%)

Note: Response categories represent the items as administered in the survey.