Table 1.
Characteristics of Participants (N = 8).
Variables | Total (N = 8)
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No. | M ± SD or % | |
Age (34–51 yrs) | 8 | 42.1 ± 5.5 |
Native country | ||
Cambodia | 8 | 100.0 |
Percent of life in the US | ||
<50% | 4 | 50.0 |
≥50% | 4 | 50.0 |
Year moved to the US | ||
1980s | 4 | 50.0 |
1990s | 2 | 25.0 |
2000s | 2 | 25.0 |
Reason for moving (n = 7) | ||
Refugee status | 4 | 57.1 |
Join family | 3 | 42.9 |
Ethnicity of spouse (n = 7) | ||
Khmer | 5 | 83.3 |
Did not answer | 2 | 16.7 |
No. of daughters (n = 7) | ||
1 | 4 | 57.1 |
2 | 2 | 28.6 |
3 | 1 | 14.3 |
Highest education in Cambodia or the US | ||
Elementary school (grade K–6) dropout | 1 | 12.5 |
Middle school (grade 7–9) dropout | 1 | 12.5 |
High School (grade 10–12) dropout | 1 | 12.5 |
High School (grade 10–12) completed | 4 | 50.0 |
University or 4-year college graduate/dropout | 1 | 12.5 |
Have a regular source of medical care | ||
Yes | 8 | 100.0 |
Type of medical facility | ||
Private doctor’s office | 3 | 37.5 |
Community health center or country clinic | 4 | 50.0 |
Private doctor’s office and community health center or country clinic | 1 | 12.5 |
Speak English | ||
Not at all | 1 | 12.5 |
A little or somewhat | 5 | 62.5 |
Well or fluently | 2 | 25.0 |
Language at Home | ||
Khmer | 4 | 50.0 |
Both English & Khmer | 4 | 50.0 |