Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of qualitative study participants.
| Age | 71.0 (65.0–87.0) |
| BMI | 30.4 (17.7–49.0) |
| Stage | |
| I | 32 (53.0) |
| II | 20 (33.0) |
| III | 8 (24.0) |
| Education | |
| ≤ High school education | 13 (23.3) |
| > High school education | 47 (67.7) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 24 (40.0) |
| Other | 36 (60.0) |
| Income | |
| >$35,000 | 35 (58.0) |
| ≤$35,000 | 25 (42.0) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic | 57 (95.0) |
| Unknown | 3 (5.0) |
| Race | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 30 (50.0) |
| African-American | 30 (50.0) |
| Socioeconomic Status (SES) | |
| Disadvantaged | 31 (52.0) |
| Non-disadvantaged | 29 (48.0) |
| Race/SES | |
| Non-Hispanic White, disadvantaged | 11 (18.0) |
| Non-Hispanic White, non-disadvantaged | 19 (32.0) |
| African-American, disadvantaged | 20 (33.0) |
| African-American, non-disadvantaged | 10 (17.0) |
| Belongs to a religious institution | |
| Yes | 49 (82.0) |
| No | 11 (18.0) |
| Self-rated health | |
| Excellent | 2 (3.0) |
| Very good | 11 (18.0) |
| Good | 33 (55.0) |
| Fair | 13 (22.0) |
| Poor | 1 (2.0) |
| Physical activity level (Mets/week) | |
| Non-Hispanic White, disadvantaged | 1127 (113–9172) |
| Non-Hispanic White, non-disadvantaged | 1716 (0–5882) |
| African-American, disadvantaged | 2052 (0–7476) |
| African-American, non-disadvantaged | 2247 (0–8544) |
| Breast surgery | |
| Mastectomy | 25 (42.0) |
| Lumpectomy | 35 (58.0) |
| Radiation therapy | |
| Yes | 41 (68.0) |
| No | 19 (32.0) |
| Chemotherapy | |
| Yes | 18 (30.0) |
| No | 42 (70.0) |
| Hormonal therapy | |
| Yes | 50 (80.0) |
| No | 10 (20.0) |
Continuous data is shown as median (range); Categorical data is shown as n (%).