Table 1:

Demographic characteristics of study participants assigned to simulation of consent to a (hypothetical) depression or diabetes genetic protocol

Simulated Genetics Protocol	Depression	Diabetes	P value
	N=47	N=30
Gender %, (n)			0.9
Men	45% (21)	43% (13)
Women	55% (26)	57% (17)
Age* (yrs)	39 [32, 48]	41 [36, 51]	0.309
Education %, (n)			0.059
Less than HS	6% (3)	9% (3)
HS or GED	38% (18)	23% (7)
Some college or 2-year
degree	40% (18)	38% (12)
College	2% (1)	20% (6)
Graduate degree	15% (7)	7% (2)
Marital Status %, (n)			0.006
Single	47% (22)	13% (4)
Divorced or widowed	21% (10)	23% (7)
Married/Partner	32% (15)	63% (19)
Race %, (n)			0.006
Hispanic	26% (11)	52% (14)
Native American	19% (8)	30% (8)
White	56% (24)	19% (5)

^*mean and interquartile range reported