Table 1.
Demographics and characteristics of participants
| N = 53 | |
|---|---|
| Demographics | N(%) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 43(81) |
| Male | 10(19) |
| Ethnicity/Race | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44(83) |
| Purépecha | 9(17) |
| Age | |
| 18 to 24 | 5(9) |
| 25 to 44 | 21(40) |
| 45 to 54 | 23(43) |
| 55–64 | 4(8) |
| Health insurance | |
| Yes | 38(72) |
| No | 15(28) |
| Community | |
| Unincorporated farm-working communities (Thermal, Mecca, Oasis) | 30(56) |
| Indio | 7(13) |
| Salton City | 3(6) |
| Coachella | 11(21) |
| Other | 2(4) |
| Employment status | |
| Part-time (less than 40 h/week) | 18(34) |
| Full-time (more than 40 h/week) | 10(19) |
| Stay-at-home parent | 8(15) |
| Student | 2(4) |
| Unemployed | 11(21) |
| Disabled | 4(8) |
| Farmworker | |
| Yes | 19(36) |
| No | 34(64) |
| Have you felt affected by coronavirus? | |
| Yes | 44(83) |
| No | 8(15) |
| No Response | 1(2) |
*A total of 55 people participated in one of the focus groups; only 53 completed the socio-demographic survey