Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (n=250)
| Hispanic | N-H Asian | Total | |
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| Characteristics (range) | n (%) or M±SD | ||
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| Total | 127(50.8) | 123(49.2) | 250(100) |
| Age (years) | 48.9±5.6 | 48.0±6.3 | 48.4±6.0 |
| Educational level | |||
| High school graduate or less | 14(11.0) | 14(11.4) | 28(11.2) |
| Associate’s degree | 41(32.3) | 17(13.8) | 58(23.2) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 72(56.7) | 92(74.8) | 164(65.6) |
| Marital status | |||
| Married/partnered | 83(65.4) | 101(82.1) | 184(73.6) |
| Non-married/separated | 44(34.6) | 22(17.9) | 66(26.4) |
| Family income (Difficulty in paying for basics) | |||
| Very hard | 15(11.8) | 10(8.1) | 25(10.0) |
| Somewhat hard | 56(44.1) | 47(38.2) | 103(41.2) |
| Not hard | 56(44.1) | 66(53.7) | 122(48.8) |
| Number of children | |||
| None | 30(23.6) | 21(17.1) | 51(20.4) |
| 1–2 | 52(40.9) | 77(62.6) | 129(51.6) |
| 3 or more | 45(35.4) | 25(20.3) | 70(28.0) |
| Employment | |||
| Yes | 107(84.3) | 82(66.7) | 189(75.6) |
| No | 20(15.7) | 41(33.3) | 61(24.4) |
| Country of birth | |||
| United States | 92(72.4) | 34(27.6) | 126(50.4) |
| Outside the U.S. | 35(27.6) | 89(72.4) | 124(49.6) |
| Length of stay in the U.S. (years) | 43.6±11.7 | 29.0±15.4 | 36.4±15.4 |
| Level of acculturation (1–5) | 4.5± 0.9 | 3.4± 1.1 | 4.0±1.1 |
| Physical activity scores (4–20) | 10.5±2.3 | 9.9±2.1 | 10.2±2.2 |