Table 2.
Characteristic | Mean (range) / Percent (N = 109) |
---|---|
Age | M = 36.15 (range: 18-75) |
Gender: | |
Females | 74% |
Males | 26% |
Marital Status: | |
Married/Living with Partner | 68% |
Single/Never married | 25% |
Language Preference: | |
Spanish | 67% |
English | 33% |
Education: | |
Elementary-8th grade | 42% |
High school or GED | 24% |
Some college | 32% |
Employment: | |
Fulltime | 22% |
Part time | 18% |
Not employed | 60% |
Household Income: | |
< $20K | 68% |
$20-34K | 13% |
$35-74K | 12% |
$75K or more | 3% |
Nativity: | |
Mexico | 58% |
US | 40% |
Generation: | |
First (Born in Mexico) | 58% |
Second (Born in U.S., 1+ immigrant parent) | 19% |
Third or more (Born in U.S.,U.S.-born parents) | 23% |
Own cell phone | 100% |
Use phone to text | 81% |
Self-rated health: | |
Excellent | 8% |
Very good | 20% |
Good | 32% |
Fair | 33% |
Poor | 5% |
Body Mass Index: | |
<25 | 29% |
25-29 | 42% |
30+ | 29% |