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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Anxiety Disord. 2018 Mar 12;55:39–47. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2018.03.005

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics by ethnicity

Measure Ethnicity t p

Latino (N=196) Non-Latino White (N=568)

M SD M SD
Age 40.95 13.45 44.13 13.74 −2.81 .005
Poverty* 3.26 2.30 5.20 9.56 −2.80 .005

N % N % χ2 p

Sex 14.19 < .001
  Male 40 20.41% 198 34.86%
  Female 156 79.59% 370 65.14%
Education 24.95 <.001
  Grade 12 or less 69 35.20% 102 17.96%
  Some college or more 127 64.80% 466 82.04%
*

Income adjusted for family size and age of respondent. Using Federal Poverty Guidelines (U.S. Census Bureau, 2010), we defined individuals with regard to the poverty line such that 0 = poverty level, 1 = 100% above poverty line, 2 = 200% above poverty line, 3 = 300% above the poverty line, etc.