Table 2 Demographic Characteristics of Health Fair Participants (N = 249)
From: Process evaluation of health fairs promoting cancer screenings
Characteristic | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Gender (n = 201) | ||
Male | 12 | 6% |
Female | 189 | 94% |
Age (years) (n = 184) | ||
18–29 | 16 | 9% |
30–39 | 26 | 14% |
40–49 | 46 | 25% |
50–75 | 90 | 49% |
75+ | 6 | 3% |
Race (n = 217) | ||
White | 91 | 42% |
African American | 77 | 35% |
Asian | 4 | 2% |
Alaskan Native | 30 | 14% |
Other/Multi-race | 15 | 3% |
Ethnicity (n = 180) | ||
Hispanic/Latino origin | 40 | 22% |
Education (n = 226) | ||
Less than high school | 21 | 9% |
High school | 48 | 21% |
Some college or technical school | 79 | 35% |
College | 52 | 23% |
Post graduate degree | 24 | 11% |
Income (n = 212) | ||
Less than $10,000 | 54 | 25% |
$10,001–$25,000 | 50 | 24% |
$25,001–$50,000 | 54 | 25% |
$50,001–$70,000 | 22 | 10% |
$70,000 or more | 32 | 15% |
Employment Status (n = 225) | ||
Unemployed | 64 | 28% |
Employed | 123 | 55% |
Retire | 38 | 17% |
Insurance Status (n = 227) | ||
Insured | 144 | 63.4% |
Uninsured | 78 | 34.3% |
Don’t know | 5 | 2.2% |