Table 2 |
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Demographic characteristics of participants |
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| N |
% |
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| Ethnicity (N = 272)*, ** |
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| White/Hispanic |
182 |
66.9 |
| African American |
74 |
27.2 |
| Native American or Alaskan Native |
14 |
5.1 |
| Asian |
1 |
0.4 |
| Pacific Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander |
1 |
0.4 |
| Not given |
5 |
1.8 |
| Education (N = 272) ** |
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| Less than High School |
10 |
3.7 |
| High School Graduate |
43 |
15.8 |
| Some College |
128 |
47.1 |
| College Graduate |
63 |
23.2 |
| Graduate School |
28 |
10.3 |
| Income (N = 272) ** |
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| < $20,000 |
89 |
32.7 |
| $20,000 – $39,999 |
71 |
26.1 |
| $40,000 – $59,999 |
46 |
16.9 |
| $60,000 – $80,000 |
31 |
11.4 |
| > $80,000 |
26 |
9.6 |
| Not given |
11 |
4.0 |
| Smoker ** |
44 |
16.9 |
| Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) per participant† |
36.1 ± 5.3 |
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* Total frequency exceeds 100% due to three individuals who endorsed two or more ethnicities. ** Missing data for two individuals reduced enrolled sample n to 272 for this descriptive analysis. † Analysis based on N = 274. |
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Goodrich et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:20 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-20 |
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