Table 1. Demographics of health fair participants completing study questionnaires, King County, WA, 2018 (N = 92).
| Variable | n | %† |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| < 30 | 7 | 9 |
| 30–39 | 23 | 30 |
| 40–49 | 17 | 22 |
| 50–59 | 18 | 24 |
| > 59 | 11 | 15 |
| Gender | ||
| Men | 34 | 38 |
| Women | 55 | 61 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| Race | ||
| Black/African-American/African | 53 | 59 |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 19 | 21 |
| White | 6 | 7 |
| Asian or Asian American | 5 | 6 |
| Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian | 2 | 2 |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 4 | 4 |
| Religion | ||
| Christian or Catholic | 68 | 76 |
| Muslim | 13 | 15 |
| No affiliation/Other | 8 | 9 |
| Currently employed | ||
| Yes | 47 | 53 |
| No | 42 | 47 |
| Education | ||
| None | 4 | 5 |
| Primary | 14 | 16 |
| High/secondary | 36 | 42 |
| Some college, but no degree | 17 | 20 |
| College degree | 13 | 15 |
| Other | 2 | 2 |
| Language spoken at home‡ | ||
| English | 44 | 49 |
| Amharic | 36 | 40 |
| Spanish | 16 | 18 |
| Tigrinya | 9 | 10 |
| Somali | 4 | 4 |
| Other | 17 | 18 |
| Country of birth | ||
| Ethiopia | 38 | 41 |
| US | 20 | 22 |
| Mexico | 15 | 16 |
| Other (Africa§) | 10 | 11 |
| Other (outside of Africa ‖) | 9 | 10 |
| Immigrated within last five years | ||
| Yes | 15 | 23 |
| No | 51 | 77 |
| Traveled outside of US within last five years | ||
| Yes | 26 | 29 |
| No | 63 | 71 |
†Missing values excluded from percentages. Number missing for each variable was: Age (16), Gender (2), Race (2), Religion (3), Currently employed (3), Education (6), Language spoken at home (2), Country of birth (1), Immigrated within last five years (6), Traveled outside of US within last five years (3)
‡Multiple languages could be selected
§Other African countries included Somalia (3), Eritrea (2), Sierra Leone (2), Sudan (1), Kenya (1)
‖Other non-African countries included Bangladesh (3), Afghanistan (2), Poland (2), El Salvador (1), and Belize (1)