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Focus Group Participant Demographics.
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Participants | 36 | 100 |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 31 | 86 |
| Male | 6 | 14 |
| Caregiver | ||
| Parent | 32 | 88.9 |
| Grandparent | 3 | 8.3 |
| Foster parent/adoptive parent | 1 | 2.8 |
| Country of origin | ||
| Foreign-born | 23 | 63.9 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | |
| Dominican Republic | 11 | |
| Mexico | 8 | |
| U.S.-born, Latino descendent | 13 | 36.1 |
| Puerto Rican | 12 | |
| Dominican | 1 | |
| Language preference | ||
| Spanish dominant | 23 | 63.9 |
| English dominant (Spanglish) | 13 | 36.1 |
Source. Focus group participants, 2011.
