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Table 1 Characteristics of participants in the intervention, the control, and the total sample

From: A self-determination theory and motivational interviewing intervention to decrease racial/ethnic disparities in physical activity: rationale and design

Characteristics

Intervention (N = 27)

Control (N = 30)

Total (N = 57)

Age [M (SD)]

50.81 (11.63)

48.43 (11.99)

49.56 (11.78)

Females in sample

22 (81.5 %)

26 (86.7 %)

48 (84.2 %)

Race

 White

15 (55.6 %)

16 (53.3 %)

31 (54.4 %)

 Black

9 (33.3 %)

11 (36.7 %)

20 (35.1 %)

 Hispanic

3 (11.1 %)

1 (3.3 %)

4 (7 %)

 Other

0

2 (6.7 %)

2 (3.5 %)

Education

 HS/Some college

5 (18.5 %)

5 (16.7 %)

10 (17.5 %)

 Associates or Bachelors

7 (25.9 %)

15 (50 %)

22 (38.6 %)

 Graduate Degree

15 (55.6 %)

10 (33.3 %)

25 (43.9 %)

  1. HS/Some college High School graduate or attended some college but did not earn a degree