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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of focus group participants

From: Women’s responses to changes in U.S. preventive task force’s mammography screening guidelines: results of focus groups with ethnically diverse women

Characteristic

N (77)

(%)

Age (mean, sd)

77

44.6 (4.3)

Educational Level

  

< HS

5

6.5

HS or GED

16

20.8

Some College or technical school

32

41.6

College graduate or higher

24

31.2

Annual Household Income

  

< Less than $10,000

12

15.6

$10,000 $29,999

16

20.8

$30,000 - $49,999

24

31.2

More than $50,000

20

26.0

Don’t know/not sure

4

5.2

Missing

1

1.3

Insurance status

  

Insured (private)

38

49.4

Insured (public)

23

29.9

Insured (type missing)

7

10.4

Not insured

8

9.1

Missing

1

1.3

Race/Ethnicity

  

White, non-Hispanic

30

39

Black, non-Hispanic

27

35

Hispanic

20

26