Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of the sample
| Factor | N=38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 30–39 | 3 | |
| 40–49 | 8 | |
| 50–59 | 23 | |
| 60–69 | 4 | |
| Income | ||
| 0 | 32 | |
| 1–19,999 | 3 | |
| 20,000–29,999 | 1 | |
| 30,000–39,999 | 1 | |
| Number of Children | ||
| 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 14 | |
| 3 | 14 | |
| 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 38 | |
| Insurance | ||
| Medicare | 1 | |
| Medicaid | 29 | |
| Private | 3 | |
| None | 2 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Marital Status | ||
| Single | 10 | |
| Married | 14 | |
| Divorced | 10 | |
| Widowed | 2 | |
| Cohabitating | 2 | |
| Education | ||
| High School | 30 | |
| College | 8 | |
| Working Status | ||
| Full Time | 9 | |
| Part Time | 5 | |
| Unemployed/Disabled | 24 | |
| Cancer Diagnosis | ||
| Yes | 2 | |
| No | 36 | |
| Family History of Breast Cancer | ||
| Yes | 3 | |
| No | 26 | |