Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics: NESARC, Wave 2
| Demographic Characteristic | Numbera | %b |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Men | 14,564 | 48.0 |
| Women | 20,089 | 52.0 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | 20,161 | 70.9 |
| Non-Hispanic African American | 6,587 | 11.0 |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 6,359 | 11.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander | 968 | 4.2 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 578 | 2.2 |
| Age | ||
| 20 to 24 | 2,183 | 7.6 |
| 25 to 44 | 1,333 | 38.5 |
| 45 to 64 | 11,960 | 34.7 |
| 64 to 90 | 7,177 | 19.2 |
| Marital Status | ||
| Married or cohabitating | 18,866 | 54.4 |
| Widowed, divorced, or separated | 9,149 | 26.4 |
| Never married | 6,638 | 19.2 |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school | 5,514 | 15.9 |
| Completed high school | 9,452 | 27.3 |
| More than high school | 19,687 | 56.8 |
| Income | ||
| Less than $20,000 | 8,031 | 23.2 |
| $20,000 to $34,999 | 6,882 | 19.9 |
| $35,000 to $59,999 | 8,444 | 24.4 |
| $60,000 or more | 11,296 | 32.6 |
| Region of US | ||
| Northeast | 6,091 | 17.6 |
| Midwest | 6,558 | 18.9 |
| South | 13,178 | 38.0 |
| West | 8,826 | 25.5 |
a
Ns based on unweighted data.
b
Percentages based on weighted data.