Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics and History of Care (N=27)
| Total (%) | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 18 (67) |
| Male | 9 (33) |
| Race | |
| Black | 2 (7) |
| White | 13 (48) |
| Pardo | 12 (45) |
| Age | |
| 21–30 | 1 (4) |
| 31–40 | 3 (11) |
| 41–50 | 11 (41) |
| 51–75 | 12 (44) |
| Education | |
| Some elementary school | 9 (33) |
| Elementary school | 6 (22) |
| High school | 9 (33) |
| College | 3 (12) |
| Employment status | |
| Employed | 6 (22) |
| Unemployed | 2 (7) |
| Retired | 4 (15) |
| Self-employed | 5 (19) |
| Homemaker | 7 (26) |
| Retired | 3 (11) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 3 (11) |
| Married | 19 (70) |
| In a relationship | 3 (11) |
| Divorced/separated | 2 (8) |
| Length of time enrolled in FHS (years) | |
| 1–12 | 21 (77) |
| 13–24 | 5 (19) |
| Number of CHWs who provided care | |
| 1–2 | 16 (60) |
| 3–4 | 6 (22) |
| 5 or more | 5 (18) |
| Years under CHW care | |
| 1–5 | 14 (53) |
| 6–10 | 11 (40) |
| More than 10 | 2 (7) |