Table 2:
Respondent demographic data, Anchoring Survey (n=643)
| Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Age | |
| 18–29 | 74 (11.5) |
| 30–49 | 242 (37.6) |
| 50–64 | 210 (32.7) |
| 65–74 | 75 (11.7) |
| 75 and older | 29 (4.5) |
| Prefer not to answer | 1 (0.2) |
| Missing | 12 (1.9) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 314 (48.8) |
| Male | 310 (48.2) |
| Other | 3 (0.5) |
| Prefer not to answer | 3 (0.5) |
| Neither | 1 (0.2) |
| Missing | 12 (1.9) |
| Race/Ethnicity * | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 47 (7.3) |
| Asian or Asian American | 78 (12.1) |
| Black, African American, African | 211 (32.8) |
| Hispanic, Latino, Spanish | 46 (7.2) |
| Middle Eastern, North Africa | 7 (1.1) |
| Native Hawaiian, other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.8) |
| White, Caucasian | 281 (43.7) |
| None of these fully describe me | 30 (4.7) |
| Prefer not to answer | 16 (2.5) |
| Missing | 12 (1.9) |
| Highest level of education | |
| Grades 5 – 8 (Middle School) | 1 (0.2) |
| Grades 9 – 11 | 1 (0.2) |
| Grade 12 or GED | 48 (7.5) |
| College 1 – 3 years | 153 (23.8) |
| College 4 years or more | 207 (32.2) |
| Advanced degree | 217 (33.7) |
| Prefer not to answer | 4 (0.6) |
| Missing | 12 (1.9) |
| Household income | |
| Less than $10,000 | 27 (4.2) |
| $10,000 – $24,999 | 58 (9.0) |
| $25,000 – $34,999 | 63 (9.8) |
| $35,000 – $49,999 | 82 (12.8) |
| $50,000 – $74,999 | 119 (18.5) |
| $75,000 – $99,999 | 73 (11.4) |
| $100,000 – $149,999 | 92 (14.3) |
| $150,000 – $199,999 | 34 (5.3) |
| $200,000 or more | 20 (3.1) |
| Prefer not to answer | 63 (9.8) |
| Missing | 12 (1.9) |
Key:
*
numbers do not tally as participants were able to select more than one answer in this category