Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Survey Participants (N=103)
| Baseline Characteristics | N* | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years (mean) | 73.2 | |
| Gender | ||
| Men | 65 | 63 |
| Women | 38 | 37 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Mexican | 40 | 40 |
| Puerto Rican | 39 | 39 |
| Other Latino | 17 | 17 |
| Preferred Language | ||
| Spanish | 83 | 81 |
| English or Both | 20 | 19 |
| Education | ||
| Less than High School | 65 | 64 |
| High School or Higher | 32 | 31 |
| Employment Stauts | ||
| Employed | 4 | 5 |
| Retired | 56 | 66 |
| Homemaker or Unemployed | 24 | 29 |
| Yearly Income | ||
| Less than $10,000 | 56 | 65 |
| More than $10,00 | 27 | 35 |
| Insurance | ||
| Medicare/Badgercare | 74 | 67 |
| Private Insurance | 7 | 7 |
| Uninsured or Other | 14 | 15 |
| Marital Status | ||
| Married | 34 | 35 |
| Divorced/Widowed/Single | 63 | 32 |
| Living Arrangment | ||
| House | 52 | 51 |
| Apartment | 28 | 28 |
| Elderly Housing | 19 | 18 |
*
N values may not add up to 103 owing to missing values