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. 2021 Mar 15;21:504. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-10423-6

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Number Percentage Mean (SD)
Age 30 50.80 (14.10)
Gender
 Male 12 36.36
 Female 21 63.64
Race/ethnicitya
 Black 16 48.48
 White 9 27.27
 Latinx 4 12.12
 Asian 1 3.03
 Other 3 9.09
Income sourcea
 Employment/job 4 12.12
 SSI/SSDI 23 69.70
 TANF 0 0.00
 GA 3 9.09
 Family 4 12.12
SNAP
 Yes 24 75.00
 No 8 25.00
Health insurance
 Yes 32 96.97
 No 1 3.03
Monthly income
 0 - $200.00 6 18.18
 $201.00 - $400.00 2 6.06
 $401.00 - $600.00 3 9.09
 $601.00 - $800.00 9 27.27
 $801–$1000 0 0.00
 More than $1000.00 7 21.21
 Not sure/declined/missing 6 18.18
Overall health
 Poor 8 24.24
 Fair 14 42.42
 Good 8 24.24
 Very Good 2 6.06
 Excellent 1 3.03
Health problems
 Diabetes 9 27.27
 Hypertension 26 78.79
 Heart disease 4 12.12
 Obesity 15 45.45
 High cholesterol 12 36.36
 Other 5 15.15
Number of health problems
 1 13 39.39
 2 10 30.30
 3 or More 10 30.30

aParticipants could select more than one option