Table 1.

Characteristics of the Study Sample (N = 2,328)

CharacteristicValue
Sex, No. (%)
   Male979 (42.1)
   Female1,349 (57.9)
Age, No. (%)
   18-29 years409 (17.6)
   30-44 years566 (24.3)
   45-59 years611 (26.2)
   ≥60 years742 (31.9)
Age, mean (SD) [range], y49.2 (17.4)
Educational attainment, No. (%)
   No high school diploma186 (8.0)
   High school diploma524 (22.5)
   Some college863 (37.1)
   Bachelor’s degree or higher755 (32.4)
Educational attainment,a mean (SD), y12.7 (2.01)
Household income, No. (%)
   <150% FPL873 (37.5)
   150%-399% FPL797 (34.2)
   ≥400% FPL658 (28.3)
Ethnicity/race, No. (%)
   Non-Hispanic Black704 (30.2)
   Hispanic711 (30.5)
   Non-Hispanic White913 (39.2)
Has primary care provider, No. (%)
   No405 (17.4)
   Yes1,919 (82.6)
Self-rated health status, No. (%)
   Excellent240 (10.3)
   Very good814 (35.1)
   Good841 (36.2)
   Fair350 (15.0)
   Poor77 (3.3)
Self-rated health,b mean (SD)2.49 (0.66)
Medical mistrust,c No. (%)
   A lot of trust971 (43.0)
   Some trust980 (43.4)
   Not at all/not too much trust306 (13.6)

  • FPL = federal poverty level.

  • ↵a On a scale from 1 (lowest) to 14 (highest).

  • ↵b On a scale from 1 (excellent) to 5 (poor).

  • ↵c There were 71 missing cases for this characteristic.