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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Inform Nurs. 2015 Apr;33(4):150–156. doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000146

Table 2.

Characteristics of Older Adults Recruited Online in Bone Health Study (N=866)

Characteristics Categories N(%)
Site My HealtheVet 683(78.9)
SeniorNet 183(21.1)
Age (Mean ± SD, yrs) 62.8 ± 8.5
Gender Male 549 (63.4)
Female 317 (36.6)
Race White 776(89.6)
Black/African American 64(7.4)
Others+ 26(3.0)
Education Below college 111(12.8)
College and above 755(87.2)
Income Low Income 122(14.4)
High Income 725(85.6)
Web experience (Mean ± SD, yrs) 14.46 ± 6.61
Web use (Mean ± SD, hrs/wk) 15.4 ± 13.75
PC Knowledge Beginner 142(16.4)
Above Competent 724(83.6)
eHEALS (Mean ± SD) 30.94 ± 6.00
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Others include American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander.