TABLE 1—
Characteristics of Trained Leaders (n = 85): The StrongWomen–Healthy Hearts Program, United States, 2010
Characteristic | No. (%) or Mean ±SE |
Self-efficacy: can recruit enough for class | |
Not at all confident | 3 (3.5) |
Somewhat confident | 9 (10.6) |
Moderately confident | 30 (35.3) |
Very confident | 35 (41.2) |
Completely confident | 8 (9.4) |
Self-efficacy: can recruit low-income participants | |
Not at all confident | 10 (11.8) |
Somewhat confident | 23 (27.1) |
Moderately confident | 36 (42.4) |
Very confident | 11 (12.9) |
Completely confident | 5 (5.9) |
Self-efficacy: can recruit minority participants | |
Not at all confident | 20 (23.5) |
Somewhat confident | 22 (25.9) |
Moderately confident | 25 (29.4) |
Very confident | 15 (17.7) |
Completely confident | 3 (3.5) |
Hispanic origin | |
Yes | 1 (1.2) |
No | 82 (96.5) |
Missing | 2 (2.4) |
Race | |
White | 81 (95.3) |
Black or African American | 3 (3.5) |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 (1.2) |
Asian | 0 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0 |
Education | |
High school graduate | 0 |
Some college or technical school | 0 |
Bachelor’s degree | 13 (15.3) |
Graduate or professional degree | 72 (84.7) |
Missing | 0 |
Continuous characteristics | |
Time in current position, y (median = 10.2; range = 40.7) | 13.1 ±1.1 |
Age, y (median = 53.0; range = 45.0) | 50.1 ±1.2 |
BMI, kg/m2 (median = 26.5; range = 25.6) | 28.1 ±0.7 |
Self-efficacy as a leader scorea (median = 4.0; range = 2.7) | 3.9 ±0.1 |
Note. BMI = body mass index. The overall study spanned the years 2010 through 2014. The data in this table were collected just prior to the leader training in 2010.
Self-efficacy scale ranged from 1 (not at all confident) to 5 (completely confident).