Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics.

	All n = 3731		Whites n = 3596		Blacks n = 135
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Age	47.41	12.39	47.44	12.40	46.57	12.25
Income1 (Personal) *	27,511.15	27,372.27	27,686.58	27,563.13	22,810.08	21,187.33
Income 2 (household) *	42,525.09	40,669.14	42,661.16	40,868.10	38,423.42	34,032.02
Self-Rated Health (SRH)*	7.58	1.50	7.57	1.49	7.84	1.72
Chronic Medical Conditions (CMC)*	2.31	2.35	2.31	2.34	2.49	2.66
Body Mass Index (BMI)*	26.69	5.19	26.59	5.09	29.35	6.93
Positive Affect 1 *	3.41	0.71	3.41	0.71	3.55	0.75
Positive Affect 2	3.43	0.70	3.43	0.70	3.55	0.79
Negative Affect 1	1.50	0.58	1.50	0.58	1.55	0.76
Negative Affect 2 *	1.50	0.57	1.50	0.56	1.65	0.82

* p < 0.05 for comparison of Blacks and Whites; Independent sample t test.