Table 1.
Participant demographics.
| Demographics | OHISa,b | ||||
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No, n (%) | Yes, n (%) | |||
| Age (years; n=5090) | |||||
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18-24 | 20 (0.39) | 132 (2.59) | ||
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25-35 | 62 (1.22) | 535 (10.51) | ||
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36-44 | 66 (1.30) | 492 (9.67) | ||
|
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45-54 | 172 (3.38) | 627 (12.32) | ||
|
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55-64 | 316 (6.21) | 827 (16.25) | ||
|
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≥65 | 790 (15.52) | 1051 (20.65) | ||
| Sex (n=5110) | |||||
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Male | 652 (12.76) | 1501 (29.37) | ||
|
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Female | 798 (15.62) | 2159 (42.25) | ||
| White (n=4805) | |||||
|
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No | 344 (7.16) | 746 (15.53) | ||
|
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Yes | 977 (20.33) | 2738 (56.98) | ||
| Black (n=4805) | |||||
|
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No | 1034 (21.52) | 2934 (61.06) | ||
|
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Yes | 287 (5.97) | 550 (11.45) | ||
| Latine (n=4745) | |||||
|
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No | 1015 (21.39) | 3016 (63.56) | ||
|
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Yes | 237 (4.99) | 477 (11.45) | ||
| Education (n=5087) | |||||
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Less than high school | 200 (3.93) | 108 (2.12) | ||
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High school graduate | 445 (8.75) | 448 (8.81) | ||
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Some college | 441 (8.67) | 1093 (21.49) | ||
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Received a bachelor’s degree | 230 (4.52) | 1130 (22.21) | ||
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Received a postbaccalaureate degree | 117 (2.30) | 875 (17.2) | ||
| Income (US $; n=4637) | |||||
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0-19,999 | 411 (8.86) | 441 (9.51) | ||
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20,000-34,999 | 213 (4.59) | 380 (8.19) | ||
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35,000-49,999 | 173 (3.73) | 433 (9.34) | ||
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50,000-74,999 | 182 (3.92) | 639 (13.78) | ||
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75,000-99,999 | 116 (2.5) | 461 (9.94) | ||
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100,000-199,999 | 106 (2.29) | 764 (16.48) | ||
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>200,000 | 36 (0.78) | 282 (6.08) | ||
aOHIS: online health information seeking.
bPercentages reflect those who responded to the OHIS item.