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Table 3 Characteristics of participants and non-participants

From: Successful customer intercept interview recruitment outside small and midsize urban food retailers

 

Participants

Non-participants

 
 

N

%

N

%

P-value

Gender

 Male

343

56.2

1461

59.4

0.16

 Female

267

43.8

999

40.6

Race/Ethnicity

 White

288

53.0

1423

61.3*

<0.01

 Black

216

39.8

643

27.7*

 Asian

18

3.3

158

6.8

 Hispanic

21

3.9

96

4.1

  1. * Statistically significantly different from participants at p < 0.01
  2. Note: Tables includes both eligible and ineligible non-participants. Participants self-reported gender and race/ethnicity; data collectors assessed non-participants’ apparent gender and race/ethnicity. Participants reporting some other gender (n = 3) or with missing gender data (n = 3) and non-participants for whom data collectors did not know their gender (n = 116) excluded from analyses. Participants reporting some other race/more than one race (n = 70) or with missing race/ethnicity data (n = 3) and non-participants for whom data collectors recorded some other race (n = 2) or did not know their race (n = 254) excluded from analyses