Table 2. Characteristics of HCNI participants.
HCNI Participants Total, N=206 | Community characteristicsa b d f | |
%, Mean (SD) | % | |
Demographic characteristics | ||
Age, yearsa | ||
18-24 | 20 | 19 |
25-44 | 40 | 28 |
45-64 | 29 | 38 |
≥65 | 11 | 15 |
Sex b | ||
Female | 71 | 55 |
Race/Ethnicity b | ||
African American | 75 | 67 |
Latino | 25 | 25 |
Other race/ethnicity | 0 | 8 |
High school graduateb | 77 | 80 |
Marital statusa c | ||
Married/living with partner | 34 | 31 |
Widowed/divorced/separated | 24 | 23 |
Never married | 42 | 46 |
Language spoken at home a | ||
English | 79 | 62 |
Spanish | 21 | 31 |
Other languages | 0 | 7 |
Household size, persons,d | 3.3 (1.88) | 3.2 |
Employment statusb | ||
Full time/part time/self-employed | 37 | 53 |
Unemployed/other e | 63 | 47 |
Chronic conditions (self-report)f | ||
High blood pressure | 39 | 33 |
Asthma, CLD, emphysema | 14 | 11 |
Diabetes | 14 | 9 |
Body mass indexf | ||
Obese (>30) | 53 | 34 |
a. Source: 2012 Census Bureau American Community Survey Census Tract.
b. Source: 2011-2012 California Health Interview Survey Neighborhood Edition for the zip code.
c. Marital status estimates for community characteristics include residents aged >15 years.
d. Source: 2010 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data.
e. The other category includes respondents not considered part of the labor force (students, homemakers, disabled adults, and retired workers).
f. Source: 2011-2012 California Health Interview Survey for the health district.