Table 4.
Demographic characteristics of consumers.
| Consumers (n = 47) | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 22 (46.8%) |
| Female | 25 (53.2%) |
| Age mean (±SD) | 36.4 (±13.2) |
| Age range | |
| 19–24 | 10 (21.3%) |
| 25–39 | 17 (36.2%) |
| 40–49 | 11 (23.4%) |
| 50–64 | 8 (17.0%) |
| 65+ | 1 (2.1%) |
| Hispanic/Latino | |
| Yes | 19 (40.4%) |
| No | 28 (59.6%) |
| Racea | |
| White/Caucasian | 18 (38.3%) |
| Black/African American | 15 (31.9%) |
| Asian | 1 (2.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (4.3%) |
| Other | 17 (36.2%) |
| Highest grade | |
| High school or GED | 33 (70.2%) |
| Some high school | 14 (29.8%) |
| Health literacy (STOFHLA) | |
| Adequate (range 23–36) | 47 (100.0%) |
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Consumers could indicate more than one race, so this number does not add to 47 or 100%; “Other” race indicated was most commonly a Latino ethnicity (e.g., Puerto Rican).