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Published in final edited form as: J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2015 Feb 11;2(3):385–394. doi: 10.1007/s40615-015-0085-z

Table 1.

Socio-demographic data for Caribbean Blacks, African Americans, and Non-Hispanic Whites

Demographic data	Race and ethnicity
Demographic data	Caribbean Black		African American		White		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Sex
Male	643	50.87	1271	44.03	372	47.26	2286	45.87
Female	978	49.13	2299	55.97	519	52.74	3796	54.13
Marital status
Married	559	37.56	960	32.91	383	47.36	1902	40.25
Partner	131	12.58	260	8.74	44	6.59	435	7.81
Separated	128	5.37	286	7.16	37	3.11	451	5.08
Divorced	178	9.29	524	11.75	147	13.06	849	12.31
Widowed	78	4.29	353	7.90	103	7.83	534	7.74
Never married	542	30.92	1170	31.55	173	22.05	1885	26.81
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Education	12.93	1.00	12.43	2.23	13.32	5.00	12.89	2.65
Age (years)	40.28	5.78	42.33	14.50	44.98	31.11	43.57	16.61
Income ($ US)	47,017	15,242	36,846	33,236	47,397	75,266	42,455	39,594

SD standard deviation