Focus Group Participant Characteristics (N = 34)
Characteristic | n or mean | (% or SD) |
---|---|---|
Female, n (%) | 19 | (56) |
Nativity, n (%) | ||
US born | 5 | (15) |
Foreign born, Mexico | 22 | (65) |
Foreign born, other | 7 | (20) |
Years in the US (foreign born), mean (SD) | 24 | (10.6) |
Age at migration, mean (SD) | 23 | (9.3) |
Education, n (%) | ||
Less than high school | 3 | (9) |
High school graduate | 9 | (27) |
Some college | 8 | (24) |
College or more | 13 | (39) |
Monthly household income, n (%) | ||
Less than $3,000 | 7 | (21) |
$3,000–$6,999 | 5 | (15) |
$7,000 or more | 7 | (21) |
Household members, mean (SD) | 4 | (1.4) |
Language preference for written materials, n (%) | ||
Spanish | 21 | (62) |
English | 5 | (15) |
No preference for Spanish or English | 8 | (24) |
Language preference for speaking, n (%) | ||
Spanish | 21 | (62) |
English | 1 | (3) |
No preference | 12 | (36) |
SD, standard deviation.