Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Participants
| Â | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
 18–29 | 16 | 39.0 |
 30–49 | 22 | 53.7 |
 50–70 | 3 | 7.3 |
Gender | ||
 Male | 15 | 40.0 |
 Female | 24 | 60.0 |
Insurance | ||
 Insured | 5 | 12.8 |
 Uninsured | 32 | 82.0 |
 Medicaid (TennCare) | 1 | 2.6 |
 Medicare | 1 | 2.6 |
Country | ||
 Mexico | 18 | 43.9 |
 El Salvador | 7 | 17.1 |
 Honduras | 3 | 7.3 |
 Guatemala | 1 | 2.4 |
 Nicaragua | 1 | 2.4 |
 Bolivia | 2 | 4.9 |
 Colombia | 1 | 2.4 |
 Venezuela | 2 | 4.9 |
 Chile | 2 | 4.9 |
 United States | 4 | 9.8 |
Marital Status | ||
 Married | 17 | 42.5 |
 Single-never married | 15 | 37.5 |
 Divorced | 2 | 5.0 |
 Living with partner | 6 | 15.0 |
Years of education | ||
 0–5 | 1 | 2.4 |
 6–8 | 13 | 31.7 |
 9–12 | 20 | 48.8 |
 13–17 | 7 | 17.1 |
Years living in the U.S. | ||
 1–4 | 15 | 36.7 |
 5–9 | 2 | 4.9 |
 10–14 | 6 | 14.6 |
 15–19 | 6 | 14.6 |
 20–24 | 6 | 14.6 |
 25–30 | 6 | 14.6 |
Monthly income | ||
 Less than 2000 | 11 | 28.9 |
 2000-2999 | 15 | 39.5 |
 3000-2999 | 5 | 13.2 |
 4000-4999 | 1 | 2.6 |
 5000-5999 | 1 | 2.6 |
 6000 or more | 3 | 7.9 |
 10,000 or more | 2 | 5.3 |
English proficiency | ||
 Excellent | 8 | 19.5 |
 Very good | 5 | 12.3 |
 Good | 6 | 14.6 |
 Little | 16 | 39.0 |
 Nothing | 6 | 14.6 |
Employment | ||
 Full time (32 + hrs week) | 22 | 55.0 |
 Part time (less than 32 h week) | 5 | 12.5 |
 Unemployed | 6 | 15.0 |
 Home maker | 5 | 12.5 |
 Other | 2 | 5.0 |