Table 1.
Participant Characteristics | No. 1 | % 1 |
---|---|---|
Age (years): mean (SD) | 65 (10.3) | |
Age Range | ||
40–49 years | 6 | 8 |
50–59 years | 15 | 21 |
60–69 years | 17 | 24 |
70+ years | 30 | 42 |
Residence Location 2 | ||
≤10 min | 26 | 36 |
20–30 min | 28 | 39 |
≥40 min | 18 | 25 |
Marital Status | ||
Never married | 3 | 4 |
Married/Common law | 53 | 74 |
Separated/Widowed/Divorced | 16 | 22 |
Education Level | ||
Some or all high school | 25 | 35 |
Some or all university | 36 | 50 |
Some or all grad school | 11 | 15 |
Annual Household Income | ||
<$60,000 | 39 | 54 |
$60,000–$99,999 | 15 | 21 |
≥$100,000 | 11 | 15 |
Employment Status | ||
Disability/sick leave | 8 | 11 |
Retired | 48 | 67 |
Part-Time | 4 | 6 |
Full-Time | 12 | 17 |
Ethnicity | ||
Caucasian | 69 | 96 |
Other | 2 | 3 |
Smoking Status | ||
Never | 38 | 53 |
Quit | 31 | 43 |
Current | 2 | 3 |
Comorbidities | ||
Angina | 6 | 8 |
Arthritis | 27 | 38 |
Cancer (second) | 27 | 38 |
Chronic bronchitis | 4 | 6 |
Diabetes | 10 | 14 |
Heart attack | 5 | 7 |
High blood pressure | 27 | 38 |
High cholesterol | 17 | 24 |
Stroke | 4 | 6 |
Other | 15 | 21 |
Medication Use | ||
No medications | 18 | 25 |
1 medication | 17 | 24 |
2 medications | 15 | 21 |
3 medications | 7 | 10 |
4 medications | 6 | 8 |
≥5 medications | 9 | 13 |
1 Participant totals and percentages may not add up because some respondents did not answer all questions. 2 Driving time from downtown.