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Descriptive Sample Characteristics of African American Women (N = 243)
| M | SD | Range | α | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychological Distress | 3.98 | 2.10 | 0.00 – 9.27 | 0.86 | |
| Age (years) | 39.46 | 12.59 | 19.00–72.00 | ||
| Education (years) | 17.14 | 2.92 | 10.00–28.00 | ||
| Partner Status | |||||
| Current Partner (= 1) | 43.3 | ||||
| No Partner (= 0) | |||||
| Employment Status | |||||
| Full-Time | 75.3 | ||||
| Part- Time | 9.9 | ||||
| Unemployed | 6.6 | ||||
| Income (median) | 63,000 | ||||
| Racial Microaggressions | 29.49 | 11.76 | 4.00–64.00 | 0.89 | |
| Obligation to Show Strength/Suppress Emotions | 26.67 | 5.74 | 10.00–40.00 | 0.88 |
