Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 20 participants
n (%) or mean (SD) | |
|---|---|
Interview language, Spanish | 12 (60%) |
Age, years | 47.6 (17.0) |
Female gender | 13 (65%) |
Hispanic Origina | |
Puerto Rico | 8 (40%) |
Mexico | 7 (35%) |
Ecuador | 6 (30%) |
Cuba | 1 (5%) |
El Salvador | 1 (5%) |
Colombia | 1 (5%) |
Nativity, Immigrant | 13 (65%) |
English Proficiency | |
Well or Very well | 13 (65%) |
Not well or not at all | 7 (35%) |
Educational attainment | |
Did not complete high school | 9 (45%) |
Completed high school | 5 (25%) |
Some college | 3 (15%) |
Completed college | 3 (15%) |
Number of comorbiditiesb | |
0 | 5 (25%) |
1 | 11 (55%) |
2 | 2 (10%) |
≥ 3 | 2 (10%) |
Current smoker | 3 (15%) |
Household size | |
1 to 2 people | 6 (30%) |
3 to 4 people | 9 (45%) |
≥ 5 people | 5 (25%) |
Health literacyc | |
Extremely or quite a bit | 16 (80%) |
Somewhat | 3 (15%) |
A little bit or not at all | 1 (5%) |