Table 2.
Participant demographics
| Frequency | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 159 | 62.8% |
| Female | 94 | 37.2% |
| Race | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | 196 | 77.5% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 28 | 11.1% |
| Non-Hispanic Native American/Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 5 | 2% |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | .4% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 4.3 |
| Hispanic and Other Race | 1 | .4% |
| More than one race | 7 | 2.8% |
| Marital Status | ||
| Married/living with partner | 118 | 46.6% |
| Separated | 7 | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 51 | 20.2% |
| Never married | 20 | 7.9% |
| Widowed | 5 | 2% |
| Single | 45 | 17.8% |
| Other | 7 | 2.8% |
| Employment Status | ||
| Not Employed | 171 | 67.6% |
| Employed | 82 | 32.4% |
| Cause of Spinal Cord Injury | ||
| Motor Vehicle Accident | 121 | 47.8% |
| Fall | 50 | 19.8% |
| Sport Accident (excluding diving) | 15 | 5.9% |
| Gunshot/Wound | 14 | 5.5% |
| Diving | 10 | 4% |
| Other | 43 | 17% |
| Level of Spinal Cord Injury | ||
| C1-C4 | 47 | 18.6% |
| C5-C8 | 63 | 24.9% |
| T1-T5 | 33 | 13% |
| T6-T12 | 92 | 36.4% |
| L1-L-5, S4-S5 | 17 | 6.7% |