Table 2:

Demographic Characteristics of Participants

Characteristic	Value
Mean age (SD) at enrollment, y	47.5 (14.8)
Female, %	63
Race: white, %	85
Education, %
Did not complete high school	3.3
Completed high school/GED	27.7
Some postsecondary college	20.7
Technical/trades	12.4
Completed postsecondary degree or higher	11.1
Crohn’s disease	61.2
Ulcerative colitis	38.8
Disease Activity Index, mean (SD)	4.1 (3.7)
Active Disease (index ≥5), No. (%)	103 (41.7)