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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Believability of messages about preventing breast cancer and heart disease through physical activity

Demographic variable

Age M (SD)

 

32.3 (15.29)

BMI M (SD)

 

23.3 (5.05)

Smokers N (%)

 

8 (8.3%)

Education N (%)

High school or some college

12 (12.6%)

College or technical school

14 (14.6%)

Bachelor’s degree or higher

70 (72.9%)

Income N (%)

< $20,000/year

17 (17.7%)

$20,000 - $39,999/year

17 (17.7%)

$40,000 - $59,000/year

15 (15.6%)

$60,000 - $79,999/year

19 (19.8%)

$80,000 - $99,999/year

7 (7.3%)

> $100,000/year

11 (11.5%)

Marital status N (%)

Single

59 (61.5%)

Married

33 (34.4%)

Divorced/widowed

3 (3.1%)

Ethnicity

White/Caucasian

34 (35%)

Asian or Chinese

23 (23.7%)

Indian

12 (12.4%)

Other (e.g., Arab, Filipino, Iranian, Black)

28 (28.9%)