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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Gerontol. 2020 Oct 14;40(3):263–267. doi: 10.1177/0733464820966516

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the sample (N=214) and medical conditions linked to COVID-19.

Demographics and Risk Factors
Age, mean (SD), y 76.2 (5.7)
Women, No. (%) 100 (46.7)
Education, mean (SD), y 16.6 (2.3)
African American Race, No. (%) 33 (15.4)
State of Residence
 Missouri, No. (%) 189 (88.3)
 Illinois, No. (%) 22 (10.3)
 Colorado, No. (%) 1 (0.5)
 Tennessee, No. (%) 1 (0.5)
 Texas, No. (%) 1 (0.5)
Employment Status (N=200)
 Retired, No. (%) 174 (87.0)
 Employed, No. (%) 23 (11.5)
 Homemaker, No. (%) 2 (1.0)
 Unemployed, No. (%) 1 (0.5)
 Texas, No. (%) 1 (0.5)
Risk Factors
 Obese, No. (%) 62 (29.7)
 Heart Disease, No. (%) 23 (10.8)
 Hypertension, No. (%) 120 (56.1)
 Diabetes, No. (%) 24 (11.2)
Number of Risk Factors
 0, No. (%) 62 (29.0)
 1, No. (%) 88 (41.1)
 2, No. (%) 54 (25.2)
 3 or More, No. (%) 10 (4.7)