Table 2. Ethnic Beauty Salon Characteristics and Utilization.

Characteristics	n	%
Cosmetologists (n = 18)
Salon owner status
Owner	6	33.3
Employee	12	66.7
Number of customers/week
< 30	7	38.9
≥ 30	11	61.1
Time spent with customer/visit
< 1 hour	9	50.0
≥ 1 hour	9	50.0
Work experience as cosmetologists
< 10 years	7	38.9
≥ 10 years	11	61.1
Work experience as cosmetologists at the same beauty salon (n = 17)
< 2 years	6	35.3
≥ 2 years	11	64.7
Customers (n = 44)
Ethnic beauty salon visits/year
< 3 times	15	34.1
≥ 3 times	29	65.9
Time spent/visit
< 1 hour	8	18.2
≥ 1 hour	36	81.8
Use of same ethnic beauty salons
Always or very frequently	27	61.3
Occasionally	11	25.0
Rarely or very rarely	6	13.7
Use of same ethnic cosmetologists
Always or very frequently	29	65.9
Occasionally	9	20.5
Rarely or very rarely	6	13.7