Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of participants.
| Total (N = 551) | US born English speakers (n = 164) | Non-US born English speakers (n = 129) | Spanish speakers (n = 258) | p valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age, years | 44.37 (13.66) | 43.07 (14.19) | 43.90 (16.38) | 45.46 (11.64) | N.S. |
| Female | 365 (66.2) | 103 (62.8) | 78 (60.5) | 184 (71.3) | N.S. |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||
| White | 138 (25.0) | 115 (70.1) | 12 (9.3) | 10 (3.9) | <0.01 |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina | 343 (62.3) | 33 (20.1) | 62 (48.1) | 248 (96.1) | <0.01 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 49 (8.9) | 5 (3.0) | 44 (34.1) | 0 | |
| Some college or higher | 243 (44.1) | 103 (62.8) | 64 (49.6) | 76 (29.5) | <0.01 |
| Currently employed | 244 (44.3) | 68 (41.5) | 54 (41.9) | 122 (47.3) | N.S. |
| Currently married | 252 (45.7) | 32 (19.5) | 73 (56.6) | 147 (57.0) | <0.01 |
| US born | 176 (31.9) | 164 (100) | 0 | 12 (4.7) | |
| Years in the US (non-US born only) | 16.20 (11.92) | 13.98 (8.10) | |||
| Patient of the clinic (2 years or longer) | 284 (51.5) | 103 (62.8) | 71 (55.0) | 110 (42.6) | <0.01 |
| Sun protection behavior | |||||
| Long pants | 2.70 (1.17) | 2.62 (1.21) | 2.57 (1.14) | 2.81 (1.14) | N.S. |
| Sunscreen | 1.33 (1.28) | 1.40 (1.21) | 1.29 (1.36) | 1.30 (1.29) | N.S. |
| Shade or umbrella | 1.95 (1.14) | 1.97 (1.13) | 1.96 (1.23) | 1.93 (1.11) | N.S. |
| Hat | 1.51 (1.34) | 1.36 (1.30) | 1.39 (1.32) | 1.66 (1.36) | <0.05 |
| Shirts with sleeves | 2.74 (1.20) | 2.93 (1.15) | 2.84 (1.22) | 2.56 (1.19) | <0.01 |
| Self-efficacy | 30.85 (5.64) | 31.03 (5.07) | 29.48 (5.59) | 31.48 (5.94) | <0.01 |
| Skin cancer susceptibility | 2.72 (0.90) | 2.73 (0.82) | 2.20 (0.82) | 3.00 (0.88) | <0.01 |
| Skin cancer awareness | 2.75 (1.16) | 3.45 (0.76) | 3.46 (0.96) | 1.88 (0.87) | <0.01 |
Number (%) or mean (SD). N.S.: not significant.
a p value denotes significance from Pearson's Chi-square tests between categorical variables (for cell size ≥5 only) and ANOVA tests for continuous variables comparing US born English speakers, non-US born English speakers, and Spanish speakers.