Table 2.
Focus Group Participant Characteristics (n = 18)
| Emergency department | Primary care | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n = 10 | n = 8 | n = 18 | |
| Frequency (%) | |||
| Gender | |||
| Male | 6 (60.0) | 1 (12.5) | 7 (38.9) |
| Female | 4 (40.0) | 7 (87.5) | 11 (61.0) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 (0.0) | 1 (12.5) | 1 (5.6) |
| Non-Hispanic or Latino | 10 (100.0) | 7 (87.5) | 17 (94.4) |
| Race | |||
| Native American/Alaskan Native | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Asian | 3 (30.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.7) |
| Black or African American | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 0 (0.0) | 1 (12.5) | 1 (5.6) |
| White | 7 (70.0) | 6 (75.0) | 13 (72.2) |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 1 (12.5)† | 1 (5.6) |
| Age group | |||
| 39 years or younger | 3 (30.0) | 3 (37.5) | 6 (33.3) |
| 40–49 years | 3 (30.0) | 3 (37.5) | 6 (33.3) |
| 50–59 years | 2 (20.0) | 2 (25.0) | 4 (22.2) |
| 60 years or older | 2 (20.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) |
| Role | |||
| Physician (MD) | 9 (90.0) | 6 (75.0) | 15 (83.3) |
| Physician assistant (PA) | 1 (10.0) | 2 (25.0) | 3 (16.7) |
†Participant self-reported as “Black and White”