Table 2.

Characteristics of Participants in Supporting Colorectal Outcomes through Participatory Enhancements (SCOPE), New Jersey, 2006–2008

Participant Characteristicsn (%)
Total sample1485 (100)
Age (years)
    50–59592 (39.9)
    60–69481 (32.4)
    ≥70412 (27.7)
Sex
    Female882 (59.4)
    Male603 (40.6)
Race*
    White1074 (72.8)
    Black232 (15.7)
    Hispanic102 (6.9)
    Other68 (4.6)
Marital status*
    Married932 (63.0)
    Not married546 (37.0)
Education level*
    <High school166 (11.3)
    High school diploma or some college723 (49.0)
    College or graduate school degree586 (39.7)
Insurance*
    Private718 (49.0)
    Medicare553 (37.7)
    Medicaid62 (4.2)
    Other77 (5.3)
    None56 (3.8)
  • * Numbers do not add to total because of missing data.