Table 1. Distribution of sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of study participants by sex and race, (CHIS) 2009 and 2011 (N=22,596).

		Women			Men
Sociodemographic indicators	Total	White	Black	Latina	White	Black	Latino
Age, years, %
18-30	31	25	32	31	33	27	33
31-44	29	18	17	35	31	24	34
45-65	28	30	32	25	21	39	27
>65	12	27	19	9	15	10	6
Education, %
<High school	36	12	15	49	12	27	48
High school	31	34	32	26	37	31	32
Some college	23	37	41	19	31	31	14
College	10	17	12	6	20	11	6
Foreign born, %
No	53	90	92	33	92	93	30
Yes	47	10	8	67	8	7	70
Health insurance, %
No	34	19	15	35	32	37	42
Yes	66	81	85	65	68	63	58
Marital status, %
Married	40	32	15	45	33	18	48
Living w/ partner	11	9	8	12	11	6	12
Widowed/divorced/separated	20	36	35	20	19	20	8
Never married	29	22	42	23	37	55	31
Poverty level, %
<50%	16	12	17	18	15	19	15
50.1-100%	31	26	27	37	23	34	32
100.1-130%	17	18	15	17	14	17	18
>130%	36	44	41	27	48	30	35
Work status, %
Full-time, ≥21 hrs/wk	40	24	33	34	40	40	60
Part-time, 0-20 hrs/wk	10	13	8	12	10	8	7
Employed, not at work	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.2	0.6
Unemployed, looking	14	12	16	13	16	14	16
Unemployed, not looking	34	50	43	41	34	38	17
Health-related indicators
BMI, %
Underweight	2	3	1	2	2	1	1
Normal weight	32	44	32	30	36	42	25
Overweight	35	29	29	34	37	31	42
Obese	31	24	38	34	25	26	32
Doctor visit in past year, %
No	27	17	14	21	31	34	38
Yes	73	83	86	79	67	66	62
Food security
Secure	58	65	58	54	64	54	58
Low food security	26	18	20	31	20	27	28
Very low food security	16	17	22	15	16	19	14
Diabetes, %
No	91	92	88	91	93	92	90
Yes	9	8	12	9	7	8	10