Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of African American Women

Variables	Proportion	M	SD
Would date someone white	0.70	-	-
Would date someone Hispanic	0.43
Has dated someone white	0.56	-	-
Has dated someone Hispanic	0.17
Criminal justice system status
Prison	0.36	-	-
Probation	0.31	-	-
Community	0.33	-	-
Age		36.02	11.53
Household income (in tens of thousands USD)		1.78	1.82
Number of years of education	-	12.06	2.16
Self-identified light skin tonea	0.20
Drug use (past year)	0.61	-	-
Cultural mistrust		45.66	10.85
Racist life events	-	31.86	13.72
Difficult to find African American man	0.46	-	-
Easier to find eligible white man	0.26	-	-
Easier to find eligible Hispanic man	0.18

(n=595)

^aCombination of responses that identified skin tone as light or very light, as opposed to medium, dark, and very dark skin tones