Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the sample.
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Category | Completed study (n=39), n (%) | Did not complete study (n=38), n (%) | |
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Gender | |||
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Female | 37 (94.9) | 33 (86.8) |
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Male | 2 (5.1) | 5 (13.2) |
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Race | |||
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White | 38 (97.4) | 35 (92.1) |
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Black/African American | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.6) |
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Asian | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) |
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American Indian | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.3) |
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Other | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) |
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Ethnicitya | |||
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Non-Hispanic | 38 (97.4) | 37 (100.0) |
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Hispanic | 1 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) |
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Education | |||
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High school/GEDb | 2 (5.1) | 2 (5.3) |
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Some college | 3 (7.7) | 10 (26.3) |
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Associate’s degree | 1 (2.6) | 5 (13.5) |
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Bachelor’s degree | 17 (43.6) | 9 (23.7) |
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Graduate’s degree | 16 (41.0) | 12 (31.6) |
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Marital status | |||
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Single | 2 (5.1) | 3 (7.9) |
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Partnered | 1 (2.6) | 2 (5.3) |
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Married | 33 (84.6) | 28 (73.7) |
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Divorced | 3 (7.7) | 3 (7.9) |
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Widowed | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.3) |
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Income (US $)a | |||
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<20,000 | 3 (7.7) | 5 (13.5) |
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21,000-40,000 | 3 (7.7) | 5 (13.5) |
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41,000-60,000 | 5 (12.8) | 7 (18.9) |
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>61,000 | 28 (71.8) | 20 (54.1) |
| Chronic conditions | ||||
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Anxiety | 10 (25.6) | 12 (31.6) | |
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Hypertension | 8 (20.5) | 8 (21.1) | |
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Arthritis/rheumatic disease | 7 (17.9) | 5 (13.2) | |
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Depression | 6 (15.4) | 8 (21.1) | |
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Asthma | 3 (7.7) | 3 (7.9) | |
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Hypercholesterolemia | 3 (7.7) | 4 (10.5) | |
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PTSDc | 2 (5.1) | 1 (2.6) | |
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Diabetes | 1 (2.6) | 3 (7.9) | |
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Heart disease | 1 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) | |
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Other | 9 (23.1) | 4 (10.5) | |
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None | 1 (2.6) | 8 (21.1) | |
aDue to nonresponse, n=37 for ethnicity and income among those who did not complete the study. Percentages reflect percent of valid responses.
bGED: General Educational Development.
cPTSD: posttraumatic stress disorder.