Table 1.
Demographic Information Divided by Dataset.
| Characteristics | ESCAPE (n = 258) | EAS (n = 209) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (in years) a | 46.53 (11.02) | 76.83 (4.94) |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school, n (%) | 16 (6.2) | 7 (3.3) |
| High school, n (%) | 46 (17.8) | 88 (42.1) |
| Other, n (%) b | 83 (32.2) | 18 (8.6) |
| College degree and beyond, n (%) | 113 (43.8) | 96 (45.9) |
| Gender | ||
| Women, n (%) | 167 (64.7) | 140 (67.0) |
| Men, n (%) | 91 (35.3) | 69 (33.0) |
| Race & Ethnicity | ||
| White, n (%) | 22 (8.5) | 110 (52.6) |
| Black, n (%) | 163 (63.2) | 75 (35.9) |
| Hispanic, n (%) | 63 (24.4) | 22 (10.5) |
| Other, n (%) | 10 (3.9) | 2 (1.0) |
| Income | ||
| Below US$19,999, n (%) | 51 (19.8) | 16 (7.7) |
| Between US$20,000 and US$30,000, n (%) | 59 (22.9) | 65 (31.1) |
| Greater than US$30,001, n (%) | 124 (48.1) | 123 (58.9) |
| Did not report/know, n (%) | 24 (9.3) | 3 (1.4) |
Note. ESCAPE = Effects of Stress on Cognitive Aging, Physiology, and Emotion; EAS = Einstein Aging Study.
a
Age range in ESCAPE was 25 to 65 years. Age range in EAS was 70 to 93 years. b Other includes Associate’s Degree, Technical Degree, or some college experience without completion of the degree.