Table 1 Demographics of the sample
From: Perceptions and plans for prevention of Ebola: results from a national survey
N | Unweighted % | Weighted % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | 501 | 49.2 % | 48.7 % |
Female | 517 | 50.8 % | 51.3 % |
Age | |||
18–39 | 380 | 37.3 % | 36.8 % |
40–59 | 400 | 39.3 % | 35.2 % |
60+ | 238 | 23.4 % | 28.0 % |
Education | |||
HS or less | 387 | 38.0 % | 42.1 % |
Some college | 292 | 28.7 % | 29.0 % |
College or more | 339 | 33.3 % | 28.9 % |
Race | |||
Black | 78 | 7.7 % | 11.6 % |
White | 760 | 74.7 % | 65.9 % |
Hispanic | 109 | 10.7 % | 15.0 % |
Other | 71 | 7.0 % | 7.5 % |
Income | |||
< $30,000 | 242 | 23.8 % | 23.8 % |
30,000–74,999 | 365 | 35.9 % | 35.7 % |
$75,000+ | 411 | 40.4 % | 40.5 % |
Children in home | |||
Yes | 293 | 28.8 % | 29.2 % |
No | 725 | 71.2 % | 70.8 % |
Region | |||
Northeast | 186 | 18.3 % | 18.1 % |
Midwest | 269 | 26.4 % | 21.3 % |
South | 336 | 33.0 % | 37.2 % |
West | 227 | 22.3 % | 23.4 % |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |