Table 8.

Demographics of individuals interviewed with diabetes and/or hypertension

Demographic	Total n = 25
Female – % (n = 25)	72
Age – yrs (n = 25)	59 ± 19
Ethnicity – % (n = 25)
Maya	28
Garifuna	20
East Asian/Indo-carribean	12
Creole/Afro-caribbean	8
Mestizo	8
White	0
Other	24
Home amenities – % (n = 25)
Electricity	80
Running water	72
Primary school education – % (n = 25)	84
Employment – % (n = 25)
Unemployed / retired	40
Homemaker	36
Full time	16
Part time	8
Tobacco use – % (n = 25)	4
Alcohol use – % (n = 25	16
Chronic disease – % (n = 25)
Diabetes	76
Hypertension	56