Table 1

Participants' demographic characteristics

CharacteristicsN%CharacteristicsN%
GenderEthnic origin (per US Census)
Male31049.9African American7812.4
Female31549.1Asian355.5
Other50.8Hispanic599.4
Prefer not to say10.2Native American101.6
Total631100White42367.0
 Multiethnic/multicultural162.5
AgeOther10.2
18–2420933.1Prefer not to say91.4
25–3542266.9Total631100
Total631100 
EducationMarital status
Below high school518.1Single29747.1
High school21734.4Married with children14923.6
Some college14322.7Married without children477.4
Associate's degree7111.3Divorced/Separated142.3
Bachelor's degree7912.5Living with partner6710.6
Master's degree406.3In a relationship (not living together)284.4
Doctoral degree61.0Single parent with a child (children)233.6
Professional degree (e.g. JD, MD)162.5Widowed20.3
Prefer not to say81.2Prefer not to say40.6
Total631100Total631100
Gross annual household incomeGross annual personal income
Under $25,00018028.5Under $25,00021934.7
$25,000–49,99916626.3$25,000–49,99915424.4
$50,000–74,99911117.6$50,000–74,99910116.0
$75,000–99,999619.7$75,000–99,9996610.5
$100,000–149,999518.1$100,000–149,999386.0
$150,000 and over223.5$150,000 and over152.4
Prefer not to say406.3Prefer not to say386.0
Total631100Total631100
Employment statusNumber of children
Full-time25640.6No children36557.8
Intern111.71 child10717.0
Part-time6410.12 children9515.1
Unemployed9915.73 children386.0
Student6910.94 children142.2
Disabled or too ill to work284.45 children20.3
Homemaker6710.6More than 540.6
Self-employed/business owner213.3Prefer not to say61.0
Other111.7Total631100
Prefer not to say50.8   
Total631100   

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