Table 2: Demographic Characteristics by Mode of Dissemination (N = 286).
note * p < 0.5, two-tailed
| Mail (n = 143) | Phone (n = 143) | |
Characteristic | n (%) | n (%) | p |
Age | M (SD) = 51.4 (7.8) | M (SD) =47.4 (18.2) | .06 |
Race/Ethnicity | | | .02* |
Hispanic/Latino | 83 (58.0) | 99 (69.2) | |
Black/African American | 41 (28.7) | 40 (28.0) | |
White | 14 (9.8) | 2 (1.4) | |
Multiracial/Other | 5 (3.5) | 2 (1.4) | |
Education (Highest grade completed) | | | .08 |
No prior schooling | 8 (5.6) | 6 (4.2) | |
1 | 2 (1.4) | 3 (2.1) | |
2 | 3 (2.1) | 8 (5.6) | |
3 | 1 (0.7) | 7 (4.9) | |
4 | 7 (4.9) | 4 (2.8) | |
5 | 6 (4.2) | 9 (6.3) | |
6 | 19 (13.3) | 28 (19.6) | |
7 | 12 (8.4) | 6 (4.2) | |
8 | 10 (7.0) | 3 (2.1) | |
9 | 26 (18.2) | 28 (19.6) | |
10 | 21 (14.7) | 10 (7.0) | |
11 | 28 (19.6) | 31 (21.7) | |
Place of Birth | | | .06 |
United States | 71 (49.7) | 54 (37.8) | |
Outside the United States | 72 (50.3) | 89 (62.2) | .05* |
Language Spoken, Read, or Written Well | | | |
English | 65 (45.5) | 48 (33.6) | |
Spanish | 78 (54.5) | 95 (66.4) | |
Attended High School in the United States | | | .32 |
Yes | 99 (69.2) | 90 (62.9) | |
No | 44 (30.8) | 53 (37.1) | |