Table 1.
Former research participants: Demographics (n = 22).
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | 17 | 77.3 |
| Male | 5 | 22.7 |
| Age (years) | ||
| 26–40 | 2 | 9.1 |
| 41–60 | 12 | 54.5 |
| Over 60 | 8 | 36.4 |
| Race | ||
| Black or African-American | 19 | 86.4 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 1 | 4.5 |
| White or Caucasian | 1 | 4.5 |
| Other | 1 | 4.5 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 9.1 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 90.9 |
| Highest level of education completed | ||
| Less than high school diploma | 6 | 27.3 |
| High school or GED | 3 | 13.6 |
| Technical college/trade school diploma | 1 | 4.5 |
| Some college | 7 | 31.8 |
| Four-year college degree/bachelor’s | 2 | 9.1 |
| Master’s degree | 3 | 13.6 |
| Focus of most recent study | ||
| Mental/emotional health | 7 | 31.8 |
| Diabetes | 4 | 18.2 |
| Respiratory/cardiovascular health | 3 | 13.6 |
| Health behavior (e.g., smoking) | 3 | 13.6 |
| Cancer | 1 | 4.5 |
| Other/don’t remember | 4 | 18.2 |
| Year most recent study ended | ||
| 2014–2015 | 14 | 63.6 |
| 2012–2013 | 6 | 27.3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4.5 |
| <2005 | 1 | 4.5 |