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. 2018 Jul 1;2(1):131–138. doi: 10.1089/heq.2017.0041

Table 3.

Demographic Characteristics by Focus Group

  Full sample count nf=35 % African American count naa=5 % Asian-Pacific Islander count nai=7 % Latina count nl=7 % Veterans count nv=3 % 65+ count n+=13 %
Race/ethnicity
 Caucasian 11 31.42 0 0 0 1 33.00 10 77.00
 African American 7 20.00 5 100.00 0 0 2 67.00 0
 Asian-Pacific Islander 7 20.00 0 7 100.00 0 0 0
 Latina 8 22.80 0 0 7 100.00 0 1 8.00
 Nonrace 1 2.86 0 0 0 0 1 8.00
 Other 1 2.86 0 0 0 0 1 8.00
Sexual orientation
 Lesbian 28 80.00 5 100.00 4 57.14 4 57.14 3 100.00 12 92.31
 Bisexual 7 20.00 0 3 42.86 3 42.86 0 1 7.69
Age range
 18–29 8 22.86 0 5 71.43 3 42.86 0 0
 30–39 7 20.00 1 20.00 1 14.29 3 42.86 2 66.67 0
 40–49 3 8.57 1 20.00 1 14.29 1 14.29 0 0
 50–59 2 5.71 2 40.00 0 0 0 0
 60–64 1 2.86 1 20.00 0 0 0 0
 65+ 14 40.00 0 0 0 1 33.33 13 100.00
Employment
 Full time 12 34.29 2 40.00 4 57.14 5 71.43 1 33.33 0
 Part time 4 11.43 1 20.00 1 14.29 1 14.29 0 1 7.69
 Unemployed 4 11.43 1 20.00 2 28.57 0 1 33.33 0
 Retired 13 37.14 0 0 0 1 33.33 12 93.31
 Other 2 5.71 1 20.00 0 1 14.29 0 0
Doctor visit in the past 6 months
 Yes 29 82.86 1 20.00 6 85.71 7 100.00 2 66.67 13 100.00
Relationship status
 Not in a relationship 30 85.71 5 100.00 7 100.00 7 100.00 1 33.33 10 76.92
 In a relationship 5 14.29 0 0 0 2 66.67 3 23.08

Note: Percentages are estimated using the available data.