Comparison of Demographic Characteristics among White, African American, and Asian American Women
| Characteristics | White Women% (N) | African American Women% (N) | Asian American Women% (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Status | |||
| Outside of home | 39 (276) | 58 (38) | 41 (45) |
| Homemaker | 33 (234) | 30 (20) | 13 (14) |
| Homemaker and childcare | 12 (86) | 8 (5) | 43 (48) |
| Other | 15 (105) | 5 (3) | 4 (4) |
| Missing data | 0.5 (3) | ||
| Education | |||
| ≤Some high school | 7 (47) | 11 (7) | 21 (23) |
| Completed high school | 30 (208) | 36 (24) | 41 (37) |
| Some college | 40 (281) | 30 (20) | 29 (32) |
| ≥College degree | 23 (164) | 23 (15) | 14 (15) |
| Missing data | 1 (4) | ||
| Relationship | |||
| Married | 86 (603) | 86 (56) | 83 (92) |
| Widowed | 6 (42) | 3 (2) | 15 (17) |
| Living together | 3 (18) | 1 (1) | |
| Single/never married | 2 (17) | 2 (1) | 1 (1) |
| Single/divorced | 2 (14) | 2 (1) | |
| Other | 1 (10) | 8 (5) | |
| Missing data | 2 (1) | ||
| Income | |||
| ≤$25,000 | 34 (239) | 35 (23) | 41 (45) |
| >$25,000 to $40,000 | 33 (233) | 41 (27) | 36 (40) |
| >$40,000 to $55,000 | 17 (116) | 14 (9) | 12 (13) |
| >$55,000 to $70,000 | 8 (59) | 3 (2) | 2 (2) |
| ≥$70,000 | 5 (34) | 2 (1) | 2 (2) |
| Missing | 3 (23) | 6 (4) | 8 (9) |
| Religious Conviction | |||
| Very strong | 18 (124) | 8 (5) | 21 (23) |
| Strong | 19 (130) | 16 (10) | 12 (13) |
| Somewhat strong | 25 (175) | 23 (14) | 20 (22) |
| Not strong | 21 (148) | 23 (14) | 22 (24) |
| None/absent | 18 (122) | 31 (19) | 24 (27) |
| Missing data | 1 (5) | 6 (4) | 2 (2) |
| Mean age (years) | 46 | 39 | 48 |