Table 2.
Characteristics of Seeds and Final Samples for Four Brothers y Hermanos Study Data Collection Sites, 2005–06
| NYC Black | Philadelphia Black | NYC Latino | Los Angeles Latino | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final | Final | Final | Final | |||||
| Seeds % (n= 36) | Sample % (n= 614) | Seeds % (n= 21) | Sample % (n= 540) | Seeds % (n= 16) | Sample % (n= 516) | Seeds % (n= 25) | Sample % (n= 562) | |
| Age | ||||||||
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| < 35 | 61.1 | 22.9 | 47.6 | 16.5 | 81.3 | 76.2 | 76.0 | 37.7 |
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| ≥35 | 38.9 | 77.1 | 52.4 | 83.5 | 18.8 | 23.8 | 24.0 | 62.3 |
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| Annual Income | ||||||||
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| < $10,000 | 33.3 | 56.5 | 47.6 | 61.9 | 12.5 | 39.3 | 20.8 | 64.6 |
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| ≥ $10,000 | 66.7 | 43.5 | 52.4 | 38.1 | 87.5 | 60.7 | 79.2 | 35.5 |
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| Education Level | ||||||||
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| Less than High School | 8.3 | 21.5 | 14.3 | 25.4 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 8.0 | 29.0 |
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| High School Grad/GED | 30.6 | 48.1 | 33.3 | 48.1 | 56.3 | 46.7 | 36.0 | 39.1 |
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| Some College or | 61.1 | 30.4 | 52.4 | 26.5 | 43.8 | 38.0 | 56.0 | 31.8 |
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| Degree | ||||||||
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| Employment Status | ||||||||
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| Full time | 41.7 | 13.7 | 38.1 | 12.2 | 75.0 | 36.2 | 52.0 | 25.2 |
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| Part-time/occasional | 30.6 | 19.3 | 42.9 | 24.1 | 0.0 | 29.1 | 40.0 | 26.3 |
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| Unemployed/Retired | 22.2 | 45.2 | 9.5 | 40.6 | 12.5 | 25.2 | 4.0 | 26.8 |
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| Disabled | 2.8 | 21.8 | 9.5 | 23.0 | 12.5 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 21.8 |
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| Born in the U.S. | 94.4 | 90.6 | 95.2 | 92.2 | 81.3 | 59.5 | 44.0 | 27.2 |
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| Sexual Identity | ||||||||
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| Homosexual | 75.0 | 55.6 | 71.4 | 38.1 | 56.3 | 78.1 | 76.0 | 70.1 |
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| Bisexual | 16.7 | 32.1 | 28.6 | 42.6 | 37.5 | 14.7 | 20.0 | 23.3 |
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| Heterosexual/Other | 8.3 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 19.3 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
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| Self-reported HIV Status | ||||||||
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| Negative | 61.1 | 34.6 | 61.9 | 57.1 | 62.5 | 54.7 | 52.0 | 38.4 |
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| Positive | 33.3 | 55.9 | 33.3 | 27.4 | 18.8 | 16.9 | 32.0 | 51.3 |
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| Unknown | 2.8 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 12.5 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
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| Never tested | 0.0 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 6.3 | 20.6 | 12.0 | 7.9 |