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. 2020 Jul 10;22(7):e20001. doi: 10.2196/20001

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of participants in a cross-sectional web-based survey of COVID-19 symptoms and knowledge from March 27 through April 1, 2020 (N=1435).

Characteristic Total
(N=1435)
Asian
(n=52, 3.6%)
Hispanic
(n=548, 38.2%)
Non-Hispanic Black
(n=158, 11.0%)
Non-Hispanic White
(n=587, 40.9%)
Other/multiple race
(n=90, 6.3%)
P valuea
Age (years), median (IQR) 33 (24-57) 25 (21-31) 30 (22-44) 25 (20-38) 54 (31-64) 31 (21-58) .002
Gender, n (%)b .002

Male 536 (40.2) 20 (41.7) 236 (48.4) 49 (36.8) 202 (34.4) 29 (37.7)

Female 761 (57.1) 26 (54.2) 249 (51.0) 83 (62.4) 360 (61.3) 43 (55.8)

Other 36 (2.7) 2 (4.2) 3 (0.6) 1 (0.8) 25 (4.3) 5 (6.5)
Annual Income (US $), n (%) .002

<30,000 376 (36.1) 9 (25.7) 150 (41.3) 54 (49.1) 139 (29.3) 24 (40.7)

30,000-74,999 397 (38.1) 12 (34.3) 127 (35.0) 43 (39.1) 192 (40.5) 23 (39.0)

≥75,000 268 (25.7) 14 (40.0) 86 (23.7) 13 (11.8) 143 (30.2) 12 (20.3)
Education, n (%) .004

High school or less 202 (16.7) 5 (10.4) 99 (22.9) 15 (11.8) 69 (12.9) 14 (19.4)

At least some college 1011 (83.4) 43 (89.6) 333 (77.1) 112 (88.2) 465 (87.1) 58 (80.6)
Region, n (%) .002

Midwest 280 (19.6) 7 (13.5) 57 (10.4) 27 (17.1) 177 (30.3) 12 (13.3)

Northeast 251 (17.5) 9 (17.3) 82 (15.0) 22 (13.9) 117 (20.0) 9 (17.3)

South 540 (37.7) 8 (15.4) 215 (39.4) 86 (54.4) 200 (34.2) 8 (15.4)

West 360 (25.2) 28 (53.9) 192 (35.2) 23 (14.6) 91 (15.6) 28 (53.9)

aHolm Bonferroni P value to correct for multiple comparisons; results were considered statistically significant if corrected P<.05.

bCategory totals do not sum to the total of 1435 due to missing data.