Table 1.
Descriptive statistics (N = 1,154).
| Characteristics | Mean (SD) or N (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 69.55 (9.31) |
| Female | 586 (50.8) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 567 (49.1) |
| African-American | 224 (19.4) |
| Hispanic | 363 (31.5) |
| Current smoking status | |
| Non-smoker | 1,057 (91.6) |
| Smoker | 97 (8.4) |
| Medication use | |
| Antihypertensive medication | 650 (56.3) |
| Diabetes medication (n = 1,142) | 186 (16.3) |
| Lipid-lowering medication | 481 (41.7) |
| Low childhood SES (maternal education < high school) | 617 (53.4) |
| Low adult SES (respondent education < college) | 762 (66.0) |
| Neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage | −0.31 (1.10) |
| Neighborhood social environment | 0.40 (2.67) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2, n = 1,152) | 29.48 (5.49) |
| Waist circumference (cm, n = 1,151) | 101.37 (14.02) |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg, n = 1,150) | 123.48 (19.68) |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg, n = 1,152) | 68.29 (9.63) |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 110.52 (56.59) |
| High density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C, mg/dL, n = 1,153) | 53.95 (16.03) |
| Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C, mg/dL, n = 1,148) | 104.63 (32.45) |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 180.43 (37.2) |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 103.24 (28.74) |
| Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c, %, n = 1,148) | 5.98 (0.92) |
| Insulin (mU/L, n = 1,044) | 62.81 (42.12) |
SES, socioeconomic status.