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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2018 Feb 1;24(3):389–399. doi: 10.1037/cdp0000183

Table 1.

Descriptive Characteristics of Total Sample of Foreign-born Asians, Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, 2013–14, N = 600

Total
N (%)
Chinese
n (%)
Korean
n (%)
Vietnamese
n (%)
Number of Participants 600 (100) 201 (33.5) 198 (33.0) 201 (33.5)
Age (years) 47.3 ± 11.8 46.2 ± 1.3 48.2 ± 11.0 47.5 ± 11.0
Range: 18 – 91 Range: 18 – 78 Range: 18 – 70 Range: 18 – 91
Gender N = 600 n = 201 n = 198 n = 201
  Male 252 (42.0) 84 (41.8) 79 (39.9) 89 (44.2)
  Female 348 (58.0) 117 (58.2) 119 (60.1) 112 (55.7)
Education N = 595 n = 200 n = 197 n = 198
  <High School 86 (14.5) 15 (7.5) 15 (7.6) 56 (28.3)
  High School graduate 152 (25.6) 21 (10.5) 50 (25.4) 81 (40.9)
  Vocational School/Some college 72 (12.1) 15 (7.5) 35 (17.8) 22 (11.1)
  College graduate 160 (26.9) 48 (24.0) 81 (41.1) 31 (15.7)
  Graduate school or higher 125 (21.0) 101 (50.5) 16 (8.1) 8 (4.0)
Employment N = 597 n = 200 n = 198 n = 199
  Not Employed 199 (33.3) 73 (36.5) 69 (34.9) 57 (28.6)
  Employed 398 (66.7) 127 (63.5) 129 (65.2) 142 (71.4)
Marital Status N = 599 n = 201 n = 197 n = 201
  Married/living with a partner 472 (78.8) 161 (80.1) 163 (82.7) 148 (73.6)
  Separated/Divorced/Widowed 50 (8.4) 8 (4.0) 10 (5.1) 32 (15.9)
  Single 77 (12.9) 32 (15.9) 24 (12.2) 21 (10.4)
Family Income N = 585 n = 195 n = 192 n = 198
  <$20K 150 (25.6) 42 (21.5) 35 (18.2) 73 (36.9)
  $20K– <$50K 214 (36.6) 45 (23.1) 90 (46.9) 79 (39.9)
  $50K– <$90K 112 (19.2) 36 (18.5) 52 (27.1) 24 (12.1)
  $90K+ 109 (18.6) 72 (36.9) 15 (7.8) 22 (11.1)
English Proficiency N = 600 n = 201 n = 198 n = 201
  Fluent or Well 141 (23.5) 85 (42.3) 32 (16.2) 24 (11.9)
  So So 234 (39.0) 72 (35.8) 77 (38.9) 85 (42.3)
  Poor or Not at all 225 (37.5) 44 (21.9) 89 (45.0) 92 (45.8)