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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2014 Oct;18(8):1912–1918. doi: 10.1007/s10995-014-1435-x

Table 1.

Breakdown of participant by racial/ethnic group

Group No Contact* Invalid Phone Number** Busy/Message Left Declined Agreed in Call but no Consent Returned No Show*** Attended Focus Group
African-American
 Male 7.5% 36.3% 18.8% 15.0% 15.0% 2.5% 5.0%
 Female 3.8% 37.5% 27.5% 16.3% 6.3% 3.8% 5.0%
Mixed Race
 Male 0.0% 26.3% 25.0% 30.0% 10.0% 0.0% 8.8%
 Female 1.3% 23.8% 25.0% 26.3% 11.3% 5.0% 7.5%
Latino/a
 Male 2.5% 47.5% 26.3% 11.3% 5.0% 2.5% 5.0%
 Female 7.5% 56.3% 21.3% 5.0% 6.3% 0.0% 3.8%
White
 Male 3.8% 27.5% 30.0% 26.2% 6.3% 1.3% 5.0%
 Female 1.3% 26.3% 42.5% 18.8% 7.5% 0.0% 3.8%
Total 3.4% 35.2% 27.0% 18.6% 8.4% 1.9% 5.5%

N=80 for each group, N=640 combined

*

No Contact: Mailing sent back and invalid phone number

**

Invalid Phone Numbers include “Disconnected”, “Wrong Numbers”, “Numbers not in Service”

***

Informed consent sent back signed but not present at focus group