Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of the analytic sample with and without everyday discrimination (N=1410)
| Everyday discrimination | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None (N=475, 34 %) |
Low (N=204, 14%) |
Moderate (N=412, 29%) |
High (N=319, 23%) |
P value | All participants N=1410 |
|
| Age in years M±SD | 22.0±2.0 | 21.9±1.9 | 22.2±2.0 | 22.1±2.0 | .2 | 22.0±2.0 |
| Ethnicity/Race, n (row %) | .3 | |||||
| White | 122 (36) | 60 (17) | 107 (31) | 56 (16) | 345 | |
| Black or African American | 111 (38) | 37 (12) | 90 (29) | 64 (21) | 302 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 (34) | 30 (12) | 67 (28) | 64 (26) | 244 | |
| Asian American | 100 (32) | 49 (16) | 89 (27) | 81 (25) | 319 | |
| Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander | 3 (39) | 1 (16) | 3 (31) | 1 (14) | 8 | |
| American Indian/Native American | 16 (29) | 7 (13) | 15 (28) | 17 (30) | 55 | |
| Other | 40 (30) | 20 (14) | 41 (30) | 36 (26) | 137 | |
| Gender, n (row %) | .5 | |||||
| Women | 265 (32) | 120 (14) | 250 (30) | 194 (24) | 829 | |
| Men | 208 (37) | 82 (14) | 160 (28) | 121 (21) | 571 | |
| Not specified | 2 (17) | 2 (18) | 2 (20) | 4 (45) | 10 | |
| SES, n (row %) | .2 | |||||
| Low | 183 (37) | 71 (14) | 143 (27) | 117 (22) | 514 | |
| Low-middle | 101 (33) | 37 (12) | 94 (31) | 77 (24) | 309 | |
| Middle | 80 (36) | 36 (15) | 58 (24) | 58 (25) | 232 | |
| Middle-high | 77 (33) | 38 (17) | 66 (30) | 46 (20) | 227 | |
| High | 34 (26) | 22 (16) | 51 (41) | 21 (17) | 128 | |
| BMI, n (row %) | <.01 | |||||
| <18.5 | 17 (33) | 7 (13) | 18 (34) | 11 (20) | 53 | |
| 18.5-24.9 | 208 (36) | 90 (15) | 190 (33) | 102 (17) | 590 | |
| 25.0-29.9 | 123 (33) | 59 (15) | 100 (25) | 103 (28) | 385 | |
| ≥ 30.0 | 127 (33) | 48 (13) | 104 (27) | 103 (27) | 382 | |
Note: Percentage is weighted to reflect the original population-based sample of EAT 2010, while n represents observed count
SES= socioeconomic status
Everyday discrimination categories: None (everyday discrimination summary score=1.0), low (score 1.3-1.6), moderate (score 2.0-2.6), high (score >3.0)