Table 2.
Frequency of health characteristics of Cook for Your Life English- and Spanish-language respondents who completed at least 50% of the online survey.
| Characteristic | English respondents (n=2665), n (%) | Spanish respondents (n=681), n (%) | ||||||
| Cancer survivors | Primary caregivers | General public | Cancer survivors | Primary caregivers | General public | |||
| Cardiometabolic conditiona | ||||||||
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Chest pain | 30 (2.4) | 7 (3.4) | 23 (2.4) | 2 (2.3) | 1 (2.4) | 20 (3.8) | |
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Diabetes or prediabetes | 200 (14.3) | 29 (13.9) | 153 (16.0) | 16 (18.2) | 7 (16.7) | 78 (14.8) | |
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Hypertension | 338 (24.2) | 55 (26.4) | 250 (26.2) | 26 (29.6) | 9 (21.4) | 116 (22.1) | |
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High cholesterol | 290 (20.7) | 45 (21.6) | 215 (22.5) | 18 (20.5) | 14 (33.3) | 90 (17.1) | |
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Heart disease | 66 (4.7) | 10 (4.8) | 45 (4.7) | 2 (2.3) | 3 (7.1) | 19 (3.6) | |
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Vascular disease | 37 (2.6) | 7 (3.4) | 27 (2.8) | 2 (2.3) | 1 (2.4) | 6 (1.1) | |
| Current smokera,b | 35 (2.5) | 11 (5.3) | 64 (6.7) | 8 (9.1) | 7 (16.7) | 55 (10.5) | ||
| Drinks alcoholb,c,d | 625 (45.5) | 88 (45.4) | 540 (59.0) | 22 (25.3) | 20 (48.8) | 199 (39.2) | ||
| Number of alcoholic drinksa,b (out of those who drink alcohol, as reflected in “Total” row) | ||||||||
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Total | 619 (100) | 86 (100) | 535 (100) | 22 (100) | 20 (100) | 195 (100) | |
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1-2 per week | 320 (51.7) | 43 (50.0) | 204 (38.1) | 14 (63.6) | 12 (60.0) | 133 (68.2) | |
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3-6 per week | 191 (30.9) | 23 (26.7) | 187 (35.0) | 6 (27.3) | 6 (30.0) | 43 (22.1) | |
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Every day | 57 (9.2) | 4 (4.7) | 56 (10.5) | 1 (4.6) | 1 (5.0) | 9 (4.6) | |
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≥2 per day | 51 (8.2) | 16 (18.6) | 88 (16.5) | 1 (4.6) | 1 (5.0) | 10 (5.1) | |
| Days per week that fruit is eatena,b | ||||||||
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None | 36 (2.7) | 6 (3.1) | 37 (4.1) | 3 (3.5) | 1 (2.4) | 16 (3.2) | |
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1-3 days | 255 (18.7) | 53 (27.8) | 234 (25.8) | 24 (27.6) | 10 (24.4) | 169 (33.6) | |
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4-6 days | 417 (30.6) | 64 (33.5) | 276 (30.4) | 31 (35.6) | 17 (41.5) | 149 (29.6) | |
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Every day | 653 (48.0) | 68 (35.6) | 360 (39.7) | 29 (33.3) | 13 (31.7) | 169 (33.6) | |
| Amount of fruit when eating (out of those who eat fruit, as reflected in “Total” row) | ||||||||
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Total | 1318 (100) | 184 (100) | 860 (100) | 83 (100) | 40 (100) | 483 (100) | |
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<1 cup | 853 (64.7) | 116 (63.0) | 548 (63.7) | 50 (60.2) | 18 (45.0) | 234 (48.5) | |
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1-2 cups | 355 (26.9) | 50 (27.2) | 235 (27.3) | 23 (27.7) | 15 (37.5) | 176 (36.4) | |
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>2 cups | 110 (8.4) | 18 (9.8) | 77 (9.0) | 10 (12.1) | 7 (17.5) | 73 (15.1) | |
| Days per week that vegetables are eaten | ||||||||
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None | 12 (0.9) | 0 (0) | 9 (1.0) | 2 (2.3) | 0 (0) | 5 (1.0) | |
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1-3 days | 138 (10.2) | 20 (10.5) | 103 (11.5) | 22 (25.6) | 10 (24.4) | 123 (24.7) | |
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4-6 days | 420 (31.0) | 70 (36.8) | 288 (32.1) | 32 (37.2) | 15 (36.6) | 190 (38.1) | |
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Every day | 784 (57.9) | 100 (52.6) | 497 (55.4) | 30 (34.9) | 16 (39.0) | 181 (36.3) | |
| Amount of vegetables when eatinga,b (out of those who eat vegetables, as reflected in “Total” row) | ||||||||
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Total | 1321 (100) | 184 (100) | 849 (100) | 84 (100) | 41 (100) | 473 (100) | |
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<1 cup | 775 (58.7) | 95 (51.6) | 442 (52.1) | 48 (57.1) | 23 (56.1) | 225 (47.6) | |
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1-2 cups | 437 (33.1) | 65 (35.3) | 308 (36.3) | 27 (32.1) | 14 (34.2) | 173 (36.6) | |
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>2 cups | 109 (8.3) | 24 (13.0) | 99 (11.7) | 9 (10.7) | 4 (9.8) | 75 (15.9) | |
| Days per week of MVPAe | ||||||||
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None | 208 (15.6) | 28 (15.2) | 123 (14.4) | 25 (29.4) | 7 (17.1) | 127 (26.6) | |
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1-3 days | 475 (35.7) | 74 (40.2) | 319 (37.3) | 35 (41.2) | 22 (53.7) | 208 (43.5) | |
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4-6 days | 487 (36.6) | 62 (33.7) | 302 (35.3) | 18 (21.2) | 11 (26.8) | 109 (22.8) | |
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Every day | 162 (12.2) | 20 (10.9) | 112 (13.1) | 7 (8.2) | 1 (2.4) | 34 (7.1) | |
| Minutes per day of MVPAe | ||||||||
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0 to <10 | 220 (16.5) | 31 (16.9) | 134 (15.7) | 24 (28.2) | 6 (14.6) | 134 (28.0) | |
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10 to <30 | 352 (26.4) | 56 (30.4) | 214 (25.0) | 25 (29.4) | 17 (41.5) | 110 (23.0) | |
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30 to <40 | 296 (22.2) | 37 (20.1) | 185 (21.6) | 17 (20.0) | 6 (14.6) | 77 (16.1) | |
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40 to <60 | 321 (24.1) | 41 (22.3) | 208 (24.3) | 14 (16.5) | 9 (22.0) | 101 (21.1) | |
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≥60 | 143 (10.7) | 19 (10.3) | 115 (13.4) | 5 (5.9) | 3 (7.3) | 56 (11.7) | |
aP≤.05 comparing patients with cancer and primary caregivers among English-language survey respondents.
bP≤.05 comparing patients with cancer and general public among English-language survey respondents.
cP≤.05 comparing patients with cancer and primary caregivers among Spanish-language survey respondents.
dP≤.05 comparing patients with cancer and general public among Spanish-language survey respondents.
eMVPA: moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.