TABLE 3.
Focus group participant demographics
|
Focus groups n = 22 |
|
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 5 (22.73%) |
| Female | 16 (72.73%) |
| Nonbinary | 1 (4.54%) |
| Age (years) | |
| Mean age | 32.59 ± 3.75 |
| Median age | 32.5 |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| White | 17 (77.27%) |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 (9.09%) |
| Black or African American | 2 (9.09%) |
| Native American or American Indian | 1 (4.54%) |
| Educational attainment | |
| College | 4 (18.18%) |
| Some graduate education | 0 (0%) |
| Graduate school | 18 (81.82%) |
| Employment status | |
| Staff | 8 (36.36%) |
| Faculty | 7 (31.82%) |
| Postdoctoral fellow | 4 (18.18%) |
| Graduate student | 3 (13.64%) |
| College affiliation | |
| College of Agriculture | 2 (9.09%) |
| College of Engineering | 2 (9.09%) |
| College of Liberal Arts | 6 (27.27%) |
| School of Management | 1 (4.54%) |
| Polytechnic Institute | 2 (9.09%) |
| College of Science | 3 (13.64%) |
| Information Technology at Purdue (ITaP) | 1 (4.54%) |
| Student life | 2 (9.09%) |
| Research partnerships | 1 (4.54%) |
| Household income | |
| $20 000–49 999 | 5 (22.73%) |
| $50 000–149 000 | 8 (36.35%) |
| $150 000–199 999 | 3 (13.64%) |
| $200 00 or more | 2 (9.09%) |
| Relationship status | |
| Single | 2 (9.09%) |
| Married | 18 (81.82%) |
| Divorce | 1 (4.54%) |
| Children in household (under 18) | |
| 0 | 1 (4.54%) |
| 1 | 13 (59.09%) |
| 2 | 4 (18.18%) |
| 3 | 2 (9.09%) |
| 4 | 1 (4.54%) |
| Adults in household | |
| 1 | 1 (4.54%) |
| 2 | 16 (72.27%) |
| Recent childbirth | |
| Does not have child | 1 (4.54%) |
| Less than 6 months ago | 1 (4.54%) |
| Less than a year ago | 4 (18.18%) |
| 1–2 years ago | 13 (59.09%) |
| 2–3 years ago | 1 (4.54%) |
| Over 3 years ago | 1 (4.54%) |
Data represented as n (%) or M ± SD. Items that do not add up to 100% represent missing data.
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.