Table 1.

Characteristics of Respondents

Age (years) (N = 722), mean ± SD46.9 ± 17.1
    <40283 (39.2)
    40–59260 (36.0)
    ≥60179 (24.8)
Gender (N = 718)*
    Male246 (34.3)
    Female472 (65.7)
Ethnicity (N = 672)
    Non-Hispanic/Latino578 (86.0)
    Hispanic/Latino94 (14.0)
Race (N = 697)
    White only419 (60.1)
    Black only82 (11.8)
    American Indian/Alaska Native only54 (7.7)
    Asian/Pacific Islander only60 (8.6)
    Multiple/other race82 (11.8)
Health status (N = 721)
    Poor187 (25.9)
    Average164 (22.8)
    Good370 (51.3)
Smoking status (N = 726)
    Never smoker377 (51.9)
    Former smoker167 (23.0)
    Current smoker182 (25.1)
Health insurance (N = 723)
    No health insurance75 (10.4)
    Private health insurance only183 (25.3)
    Medicaid and/or Medicare only365 (50.5)
    Multiple/other health insurance100 (23.8)
Survey language (N = 737)
    English705 (95.7)
    Spanish32 (4.3)
  • Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated.

  • * One respondent wrote “FTM” (female to male), so they were categorized as male.

  • Because respondents were allowed to select more than 1 race/ethnicity, we counted 747 responses for 697 subjects.

  • Because respondents were allowed to select more than 1 type of insurance, we counted 852 responses for 723 subjects.