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. 2019 May 28;3(2-3):90–96. doi: 10.1017/cts.2019.372

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics and health condition of participants by race/ethnicity

Totala n = 17,339 Asian American n = 485 African-American n = 9516 Hispanic/Latino n = 1889 Caucasian n = 4760 Other minority n = 689 p value
Mean age (SD) 43.5 (16.1) 37.2 (17.6) 42.7 (15.4) 41.6 (15.9) 46.8 (16.6) 42.6 (15.5) <0.0001
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Sex 0.00012
Male 7082(41.0) 192 (39.8) 4003 (42.2) 701 (37.4) 1902 (40.1) 284 (45.6)
Female 10185 (59.0) 290 (60.2) 5478 (57.8) 1174 (62.6) 2844 (59.9) 399 (58.4)
Education <0.0001
High school or below 100050 (58.5) 147 (31.1) 6298 (66.6) 1164 (63.6) 2098 (44.3) 343 (50.7)
Above high school 7127 (41.5) 325 (68.9) 3165 (33.4) 665 (36.4) 2639 (55.7) 333 (49.3)
Study site <0.0001
Washington 2778 (16.1) 7 (1.4) 2298 (24.2) 38 (2.0) 389 (8.2) 46 (6.7)
Rochester 1183 (6.8) 8 (1.7) 607 (6.4) 131 (6.9) 369 (7.7) 68 (9.9)
Michigan 1337 (7.7) 158 (32.6) 411 (4.3) 70 (3.7) 623 (13.1) 75 (10.9)
Einstein 868 (5.0) 29 (6.0) 243 (2.6) 430 (22.8) 96 (2.0) 73 (10.6)
UC Davis 1451 (8.4) 176 (36.3) 300 (3.1) 618 (32.7) 253 (5.3) 104 (15.1)
Florida 9722 (56.1) 107 (22.1) 5657 (59.5) 602 (31.9) 3033 (63.7) 323 (46.9)
Health condition
Cancer 1183 (7.0) 16 (3.4) 421 (4.5) 84 (4.6) 609 (13.0) 53 (7.9) <0.0001
Heart disease 445 (2.6) 19 (3.9) 188 (2.0) 63 (3.4) 147 (3.1) 28 (4.2) <0.0001
Depression 4699 (27.3) 40 (8.3) 2097 (22.2) 462 (24.7) 1892 (39.9) 208 (30.6) <0.0001
Diabetes 2255 (13.2) 44 (9.1) 1298 (13.8) 269 (14.4) 544 (11.5) 100 (14.8) <0.0001
Hypertension 5748 (33.4) 87 (18.0) 3460 (36.6) 522 (27.9) 1468 (31.1) 211 (30.9) <0.0001
Any health condition 9327 (53.8) 141 (29.1) 4956 (52.1) 902 (47.8) 2955 (62.1) 373 (54.1) <0.0001
a

Among the total 17339 participants, 5979 were recruited from the Sentinel Network 1 cohort, 2371 were recruited from the Sentinel Network 2 cohort, and 8989 were recruited from the HealthStreet cohort.