Table 2.
Descriptive characteristics of the original and final samples.
| Characteristic | Original sample (N=4000), n (%)a | Final sample (N=2722), n (%)a | |||
| Age (years) | |||||
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18-26 | 2000 (50.00) | 1381 (50.73) | ||
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27-45 | 2000 (50.00) | 1341 (49.27) | ||
| Sex assigned at birth | |||||
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Female | 2000 (50.00) | 1523 (55.95) | ||
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Male | 2000 (50.00) | 1199 (44.05) | ||
| Race | |||||
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White | 2752 (68.80) | 1934 (71.05) | ||
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Black or African American | 506 (12.65) | 314 (11.54) | ||
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Other | 726 (18.15) | 470 (17.27) | ||
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Missing | 16 (0.40) | 4 (0.15) | ||
| Ethnicity | |||||
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Hispanic | 719 (17.98) | 447 (16.42) | ||
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Non-Hispanic | 3252 (81.30) | 2266 (83.25) | ||
|
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Missing | 29 (0.73) | 9 (0.33) | ||
| Born in the United States | |||||
|
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Yes | 3719 (92.98) | 2529 (92.91) | ||
|
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No | 263 (6.58) | 189 (6.94) | ||
|
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Missing | 18 (0.45) | 4 (0.15) | ||
| Education | |||||
|
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High school or less | 983 (24.58) | 661 (24.28) | ||
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Some college or associate’s degree | 1152 (28.80) | 870 (31.96) | ||
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Bachelor’s degree | 1000 (25.00) | 757 (27.81) | ||
|
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Graduate school | 848 (21.20) | 429 (15.76) | ||
|
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Missing | 17 (0.43) | 5 (0.18) | ||
| Annual Income (US $) | |||||
|
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0-19,999 | 521 (13.03) | 331 (12.16) | ||
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20,000-49,999 | 917 (22.93) | 673 (24.72) | ||
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50,000-74,999 | 765 (19.13) | 558 (20.50) | ||
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75,000-99,999 | 649 (16.23) | 456 (16.75) | ||
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≥100,000 or more | 1069 (26.73) | 658 (24.17) | ||
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Missing | 79 (1.98) | 46 (1.69) | ||
| Relationship status | |||||
|
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Married | 2158 (53.95) | 1403 (51.54) | ||
|
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Other | 1826 (45.65) | 1317 (48.38) | ||
|
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Missing | 16 (0.40) | 2 (0.07) | ||
| Employment status | |||||
|
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Employed | 2973 (74.33) | 1975 (72.56) | ||
|
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Unemployed | 415 (10.38) | 310 (11.39) | ||
|
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Other | 596 (14.90) | 433 (15.91) | ||
|
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Missing | 16 (0.40) | 4 (0.15) | ||
| Sexual orientation | |||||
|
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Straight | 3242 (81.05) | 2225 (81.74) | ||
|
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Other | 654 (16.35) | 441 (16.20) | ||
|
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Missing | 104 (2.60) | 56 (2.06) | ||
| Health insurance status | |||||
|
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No | 729 (18.23) | 457 (16.79) | ||
|
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Yes | 3248 (81.20) | 2259 (82.99) | ||
|
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Missing | 23 (0.58) | 6 (0.22) | ||
| Parent to ≥1 child | |||||
|
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No | 2153 (53.83) | 1596 (58.63) | ||
|
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Yes | 1832 (45.80) | 1123 (41.26) | ||
|
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Missing | 15 (0.38) | 3 (0.11) | ||
| US geographic region | |||||
|
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Midwest | 811 (20.28) | 583 (21.42) | ||
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Northeast | 680 (17.00) | 435 (15.98) | ||
|
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South | 1576 (39.40) | 1072 (39.38) | ||
|
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West | 933 (23.33) | 632 (23.22) | ||
aPercentages may not total 100% due to rounding.