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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2014 Nov 18;47(6):703–714. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.08.005

Table 4.

Baseline demographic characteristics by comparison condition

Characteristic Control
(n=236)
Experimental
(n=234)
p-value
Age, years, median (Inter-Quartile Range) 55 (8) 55 (9) 0.24a
Ethnicity 0.65b
  Non-Hispanic, n=344 (73%) 175 (74.2%) 169 (72.2%)
  Hispanic, n=126 (27%) 61 (25.8%) 65 (27.8%)
Ethnicity/Race 0.07b
  Hispanic, n=126 (27%) 61 (25.8%) 65 (27.8%)
  Non-Hispanic White, n=132 (28%) 61 (25.8%) 71 (30.3%)
  Non-Hispanic African American, n=198 (42%) 108 (45.8%) 90 (38.5%)
  Non-Hispanic Other, n=14 (3%) 6 (2.5%) 8 (3.4%)
Marital Status 0.025b
  Married or living w/ partner, n=155 (33%) 64 (27.1%) 91 (38.9%)
  Divorced or separated, n=171 (36%) 94 (39.8%) 77 (32.9%)
  Widowed or never married, n=144 (31%) 78 (33.1%) 66 (28.2%)
Education 0.58b
  High school or below, n=281 (60%) 141 (59.7%) 140 (59.8%)
  Some college or above, n=189 (40%) 95 (40.3%) 94 (40.2%)
Employment 0.15b
  Full-time/part-time/seasonal 65 (27.5%) 74 (31.6%)
  Looking/homemaker/student/retired 133 (56.4%) 114 (48.7%)
  Disability 38 (16.1%) 46 (19.7%)
Insured 60 (25.4%) 50 (21.4%) 0.07b
a

2-sample t-test;

b

Chi-squared test

Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05).