Table 1.
Characteristics of Participants in the Vaccine Trial by Those who Enrolled and Those who Did Not Enroll.
| Characteristic | Consented and Clinically Screened Participants (N=231) | Not Enrolled Participants (N=151) | Enrolled Participants (N=80) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| Age in years | 26.6 | 26.5 | 27.4 |
| Missing | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 141 | 96 | 45 |
| Male | 90 | 55 | 35 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| Asian | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Black/African American | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Caucasian, not Hispanic | 147 | 89 | 58 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Multiracial | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other or Native American/Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Missing | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sexual Orientation | |||
| Heterosexual | 187 | 122 | 65 |
| Homosexual | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Bisexual | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Missing | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Education | |||
| Not a High School Graduate | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| High School Graduate | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Some College, No Degree | 68 | 47 | 21 |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Vocational Training | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bachelors Degree | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Post-graduate Training (Masters, Doctorate or Professional Training) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Missing | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Recruitment | |||
| Newspaper Ad/magazine/ Radio/Television/Billboard/Indoor/Newsletter | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Email/Listserv/Web Site | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Flyer/ Health Fair/ Community Event/ Educational Presentation/Special Event/Other/ Word of Mouth/Provider Referral/Personal Letter/Mass Mailing | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Missing | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Motivation | |||
| Altruism | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Compensation/Free Vaccine | 75 | 55 | 20 |
| Personal Connection to the Cause | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scientific or Medical Contribution | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Other | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Missing | 9 | 6 | 3 |