Table 1.
Demographic and health-related characteristics of participants (N = 388).
| Demographic Characteristics | Total sample (mean, SD)/(n,%) |
|---|---|
| Age (in years) | 36.1 (10.4) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 123 (33.6) |
| Female | 240 (65.6) |
| Gender non-confirming | 3 (0.8) |
| Sexual Orientation | |
| Straight/Heterosexual | 241 (84.3) |
| Lesbian/Gay | 24 (8.4) |
| Bisexual | 15 (5.2) |
| Asexual | 3 (1.1) |
| Other | 3 (1.1) |
| Born in the United States | |
| Yes | 140 (38.3) |
| No | 226 (61.8) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Africa-born Black | 141 (48.1) |
| U.S.-born African Black | 48 (16.4) |
| Caribbean-born Black | 27 (9.2) |
| U.S.-born Caribbean Black | 45 (15.4) |
| African American | 13 (4.4) |
| Biracial | 4 (1.4) |
| Other | 15 (5.1) |
| Marital Status | |
| Single | 164 (56.2) |
| Married/Domestic partnership | 110 (37.7) |
| Divorced | 14 (4.8) |
| Widowed | 3 (1.0) |
| Separated | 1 (0.3) |
| Employment Status | |
| Employed for wages | 215 (73.9) |
| Student | 42 (14.4) |
| Self-employed | 15 (5.2) |
| Out of work for less than 1 year | 9 (3.1) |
| Out of work for 1 year or more | 5 (1.7) |
| Homemaker | 3 (1.0) |
| Retired | 2 (0.7) |
| Annual household income | |
| Less than $25,000 | 25 (8.6) |
| $25,000-$34,999 | 18 (6.2) |
| $35,000-$49,999 | 20 (6.9) |
| $50,000-$69,999 | 62 (21.2) |
| $70,000-$99,999 | 47 (16.1) |
| $100,000-$149,999 | 51 (17.5) |
| $150,000 or higher | 69 (23.6) |
| Highest level of education | |
| High school graduate | 3 (1.0) |
| Some college credit, no degree | 10 (3.4) |
| Trade school/Technical college/Vocational training | 5 (1.7) |
| Associate’s degree | 9 (3.1) |
| Bachelor’s degree | 85 (29.0) |
| Master’s degree | 111 (37.9) |
| Professional degree | 50 (17.1) |
| Doctorate degree | 20 (6.8) |
| Employed in healthcare operations/care delivery in previous 6 months | |
| Yes | 113 (38.8) |
| No | 178 (61.2) |
| Health-Related Characteristics | |
| Ever tested for COVID-19 | |
| Yes | 208 (72.0) |
| No, tried and unable to get tested | 4 (1.4) |
| No, did not try to get tested | 77 (26.6) |
| Laboratory confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis | |
| Yes | 35 (12.1) |
| No | 254 (87.9) |
| Ever hospitalized due to COVID-19 complications | |
| Yes | 2 (0.7) |
| No | 287 (99.3) |
| Personally know someone who has died from COVID-19 | |
| Yes | 153 (52.9) |
| No | 136 (47.1) |
| Received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine | |
| Yes | 61 (21.1) |
| No | 228 (78.9) |