Table 2.
Sample characteristics (N=30).
| Characteristic | Value | ||
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 61 (7) | ||
| Gender, n (%) | |||
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Female | 21 (70) | |
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Male | 9 (30) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | |||
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Currently married or living as married | 19 (63) | |
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Divorced or separated | 7 (24) | |
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Widowed | 3 (10) | |
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Single or never married | 1 (3) | |
| Educational attainment, n (%) | |||
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High school education or less | 19 (63) | |
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Some college or technical school | 9 (30) | |
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College graduate or more | 2 (7) | |
| Annual household income, n (%) | |||
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<US $25,000 | 24 (80) | |
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US $25,000-US $55,000 | 3 (10) | |
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≥US $55,000 | 2 (7) | |
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Declined to answer or don’t know | 1 (3) | |
| Employment status, n (%) | |||
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Employed full time | 5 (17) | |
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Part-time (one job) | 14 (47) | |
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Part-time (multiple jobs) | 2 (7) | |
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Self-employed | 1 (3) | |
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Not employed, not working | 7 (23) | |
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Retired | 1 (3) | |
| English proficiency, n (%) | |||
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Very well | 0 (0) | |
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Well | 4 (13) | |
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Not well | 18 (60) | |
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Not at all | 8 (27) | |
| Number of years living in the United States, mean (SD) | 13 (7) | ||
| Duration of self-report of having type 2 diabetes, mean (SD) | 9 (7) | ||