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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Behav Med. 2017 Aug 3;41(1):62–73. doi: 10.1007/s10865-017-9877-4

Table 2. Descriptives of study outcomes at the three study waves.

Variable N Wave 1 Wave 2 Wave 3
Religious beliefs (/20 max) 756 17.74 (2.91) 17.83 (2.77) 17.81 (2.82)
Religious behaviors (/21 max) 742 16.24 (3.42) 16.51 (3.39) 16.40 (3.38)
Religious social support - positive (/24 max) 635 19.33 (3.96) 18.90 (4.32) 18.83 (4.53)
Religious social support - negative (/8 max) 651 3.34 (1.39) 3.30 (1.30) 3.34 (1.43)
Depressive symptoms (/60 max) 737 9.98 (9.25) 10.55 (9.08) 10.68 (9.04)
SF-12 physical (/100 max) 196 45.01 (11.31) 43.66 (11.25) 43.58 (11.53)
SF-12 mental (/100 max) 196 53.68 (8.06) 52.62 (9.77) 52.10 (9.72)
Fruit servings per day (/8 max) 564 2.62 (1.34) 2.38 (1.21) 2.38 (1.21)
Vegetable servings per day (/5.71 max) 564 2.21 (0.94) 2.12 (0.94) 1.98 (0.88)
Drinking alcohol Y/N in the past 30 days (%) 563 0.40 (0.49) 0.40 (0.49) 0.39 (0.49)
4/5 or more alcohol drinks (%) 509 0.51 (2.28) 0.37 (1.96) 0.52 (2.73)
Largest number of drinks 520 1.01 (1.94) 0.92 (1.79) 0.93 (2.07)
Currently smoking (%) 562 0.17 (0.38) 0.16 (0.37) 0.15 (0.36)
Vigorous activities minutes / week 536 170.07 (268.43) 162.29 (234.51) 138.59 (226.48)
Moderate activities minutes / week 523 148.41 (249.87) 131.59 (206.18) 133.15 (219.34)
Walking minutes / week 527 232.24 (294.37) 217.78 (280.85) 176.72 (249.50)
Ever had a mammogram (%) 348 0.95 (0.21) 0.95 (0.22) 0.97 (0.17)
Last mammogram: past 2 years vs. > 2 years or never (%) 348 0.90 (0.30) 0.88 (0.33) 0.89 (0.31)
Ever had a PSA test (%) 157 0.78 (0.42) 0.87 (0.34) 0.89 (0.32)
Ever had a colonoscopy (%) 382 0.74 (0.44) 0.82 (0.38) 0.87 (0.34)

NOTE: Sample sizes, means, standard deviations, and percentages are reported.

Means reflect the majority of participants who reported 0 drinks in the past 30 days for whom a value of 0 was entered.