Table 1 Demographic profile of the 2000 Graniteville Census population versus GRACE health screening participants versus those that participated in the SCDHEC voluntary health registry
Demographic characteristics | Immediate medical care N (%) | GRACE health screening vs. immediate medical care p-value | GRACE health screening N (%) | GRACE health screening vs. SCDHEC registry p-value | SCDHEC registry N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 860 | 259 | 958 | ||
Mean age (years) | 38.2 (19.5) | 47.4 (20.0) | 41.6 (22.6) | ||
Under 5 | 43 (5.1) | 0.0114 | 9 (3.5) | 0.0534 | 42 (4.4) |
5-17 | 88 (10.4) | <0.0001** | 44 (17) | 0.0250 | 196 (20.5) |
18-65 | 648 (76.9) | <0.0001** | 153 (59) | 0.0152 | 569 (59.4) |
Over 65 | 64 (7.6) | <0.0001** | 53 (20.5) | 0.0308 | 150 (15.7) |
Gender | |||||
Female | 371 (45.3) | <0.0001** | 114 (55.6) | 0.0159 | 489 (51) |
Male | 448 (54.7) | <0.0001** | 115 (44.4) | 0.0165 | 469 (49) |
Race | |||||
White | 433 (61.2) | 0.5801 | 165 (63.6) | 0.0139 | 661 (68.9) |
Black | 237 (33.5) | 0.0470 | 82 (31.8) | 0.0240 | 245 (25.6) |
Hispanic/other | 36 (5.1) | 0.0699 | 12 (4.6) | 0.0481 | 53 (5.5) |
Education | |||||
< 9th Grade | 109 (15.4) | <0.0001** | 27 (10.3) | 0.0376 | 95 (9.9) |
Some high school | 138 (19.5) | 0.6999 | 52 (20.1) | 0.0258 | 196 (20.5) |
High school grad | 276 (39.0) | 0.7191 | 103 (39.7) | 0.0182 | 394 (41.1) |
College/2 yr | 129 (18.2) | 0.0135 | 57 (22.1) | 0.0281 | 177 (18.5) |
Bachelors | 47 (6.6) | 0.1421 | 14 (5.4) | 0.0420 | 67 (7) |
Post-graduate | 8 (1.1) | 0.0198 | 6 (2.5) | 0.0654 | 28 (2.9) |