Table 3. Bivariate analysis of knowledge about clinical trials.
| Variables | Percent reporting they knew a little or more about clinical trials % (N) | Percent reporting no knowledge about clinical trials % (N) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | N=93 | |
| Male | 49 (19) | 51 (20) |
| Female | 39 (21) | 61 (33) |
| Born in the US | N=88 | |
| No | 45 (38) | 55 (46) |
| Yes | 25 (1) | 75 (3) |
| Ethnic Background | N=97 *** | |
| Chinese | 46 (24) | 54 (28) |
| Vietnamese | 15 (4) | 85(23) |
| Korean | 67(12) | 33 (6) |
| Age | N=96 | |
| Less than 50 | 62 (8) | 39 (5) |
| 50-64 | 35 (9) | 65 (17) |
| 65-70 | 48 (11) | 52 (12) |
| 71 and above | 35 (12) | 65 (22) |
| Marital Status | N=97 | |
| Married | 44 (32) | |
| Never Married/divorced/widowed | 34(8) | |
| Education | N=95*** | |
| Below High School | 13 (3) | 88 (21) |
| High School Graduate | 35 (12) | 65 (22) |
| Some College/Bachelor's Degree | 68 (25) | 32 (12) |
| Current Employment Status | N=92*** | |
| Employed | 70 (16) | 30 (16) |
| Unemployed | 33 (23) | 67 (46) |
| English Fluency | N=95** | |
| Not at All | 20(4) | 80 (16) |
| Not Well | 39 (17) | 61 (27) |
| Well/Very Well | 61 (19) | 39 (11) |
| Years in the US | N=97 | |
| 16 years and below | 52 (16) | 48 (15) |
| 17 to 26 years | 39 (12) | 61 (19) |
| 27 years and above | 34 (12) | 66 (23) |
| Have Health Insurance | N=96* | |
| No | 64 (9) | 36 (5) |
| Yes | 37 (30) | 63 (52) |
| Regular Physician Visit | N=90 | |
| No | 56 (5) | 44 (4) |
| Yes | 42 (34) | 58 (47) |
*
p<=.05;
**
p<=.01;
***
p<=.00