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. 2015 Feb 18;2(3-4):130–137. doi: 10.1080/21665044.2015.1014216

Table 1.

Sample Demographic Characteristics by Exposure Status (Column Percents Except for Age, and Test for Trends P-values)

  Exposure Status
 
  Lower N = 122 % Indirect N = 257 % Direct N = 31 % Test for trend p TOTAL N = 410 %
Age (Mean) 50 45 45 .023 47
Gender          
 Male 39 39 48 .600 39
 Female 61 61 52   61
Marital Status          
 Married/Living with Someone 51 54 80   55
 Single 28 25 10 .051 25
 Separated, Divorced, or Widowed 21 20 10   20
Educational Attainment          
 Less than High School 34 21 33   25
 High School or Equivalent 30 32 40 .304 32
 Above High School 36 47 27   43
Household income          
 Less than $30,000 70 60 83   64
 $30,000 – $49,999 19 31 11 .909 26
 $50,000 and over 11 9 6   10
Employment          
 Full time 40 49 39   45
 Part time 12 13 19 .139 14
 Not Employed 30 23 36   26
 Retired 18 15 6   15
Duration of living in USA          
 Less than 10 years 37 48 77   47
 10–19 years 39 31 13 .002 32
 20 y and over 24 21 10   21
Language elected for the survey          
 Creole 93 78 77   78
 English 7 20 21 .162 20
 French 0 2 2   2