Table 3.

Demographic profile of the participants.

Characteristics		n	%
Age	18−30	142	38.9
	31−45	159	43.6
	46 and above	64	17.5
Gender	Male	255	69.9
	Female	109	29.9
	Other	1	0.3
Annual income (pretax)	Less than $45,000	174	47.7
	$45,000 to $90,000	161	44.1
	More than $90,000	30	8.2
Education	High school or lower	32	8.8
	Vocational school	23	6.3
	Four-year college	245	67.1
	Graduate school	65	17.8
Political affiliation	Democrat	169	46.3
	Republican	114	31.2
	Independent	72	19.7
	Other	10	2.7
Ethnicity	European American	177	48.5
	African American	38	10.4
	Latino American	50	13.7
	Asian American	56	15.3
	Other	44	12.1