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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the research population (n = 23)

From: Decision-making on colorectal cancer screening in Curaçao - interviews with the target population

Sex

 

Male, n (%)

13 (56.5%)

Mean age (SD)

64.3 (6.9)

Education level

 

Low, n (%)

3 (13%)

Intermediate, n (%)

15 (65%)

High, n (%)

5 (22%)

Background

 

Caribbean, n (%)

20 (87% )

European, n (%)

2 (9%)

Other, n (%)

1 (4%)

Marital status

 

Married, n (%)

12 (52%)

Single, n (%)

8 (35%)

Divorced, n (%)

3 (13%)

Employment status

 

Employed, n (%)

11 (48%)

Retired, n (%)

11 (48%)

Unemployed, n (%)

1 (4%)

Interview language

 

Papiamentu, n (%)

17 (74%)

English, n (%)

4 (17%)

Dutch, n (%)

2 (9%)