Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants (n=3377)
| N | (%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Men | 1538 | 45.5 |
| 69 or under | 585 | 38.0 |
| 70–79 | 610 | 39.7 |
| 80 or older | 343 | 22.3 |
| Women | 1839 | 54.5 |
| 69 or under | 812 | 44.2 |
| 70–79 | 633 | 34.4 |
| 80 or older | 394 | 21.4 |
| Race | ||
| Men | ||
| Non-black, non-Hispanic | 1147 | 74.6 |
| Black or African-American | 217 | 14.1 |
| Non-black Hispanics | 174 | 11.3 |
| Women | ||
| Non-black, non-Hispanic | 1346 | 73.2 |
| Black or African-American | 300 | 16.3 |
| Non-black Hispanics | 193 | 10.5 |
| Education | ||
| Men | ||
| More than high school | 884 | 57.5 |
| High school or less | 654 | 42.5 |
| Women | ||
| More than high school | 1015 | 55.2 |
| High School or less | 824 | 44.8 |
| Insurance coverage | ||
| Men | ||
| Medicaid–Medicare | 1080 | 83.9 |
| Private | 161 | 12.5 |
| None | 46 | 3.6 |
| Women | ||
| Medicaid–Medicare | 1227 | 79.1 |
| Private | 250 | 16.1 |
| None | 75 | 4.8 |
| Marital status | ||
| Men | ||
| Married | 1201 | 78.1 |
| Not currently married | 337 | 21.9 |
| Women | ||
| Married | 1085 | 59.0 |
| Not currently married | 754 | 41.0 |
| Partnership if non-married | ||
| Men | ||
| No | 231 | 77.5 |
| Women | ||
| No | 659 | 93.1 |