Table 1 Focus group participant characteristics
From: Can you un-ring the bell? A qualitative study of how affect influences cancer screening decisions
Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |
Age (years) | ||||
35–39 | – | – | 9 | 19.6% |
40–44 | – | – | 9 | 19.6% |
45–49 | 7 | 14.9% | 11 | 23.9% |
50–54 | 7 | 14.9% | 7 | 15.2% |
55–59 | 10 | 21.3% | 10 | 21.7% |
60–64 | 9 | 19.1% | – | – |
65–69 | 8 | 17.0% | – | – |
70–74 | 6 | 12.8% | – | – |
Total | 47 | 46 | ||
Highest Level of Education | ||||
Some high school | 5 | 10.6% | 1 | 2.2% |
High school graduate | 10 | 21.3% | 7 | 15.2% |
Some post-secondary | 7 | 14.9% | 14 | 28.3% |
Post-secondary graduate | 25 | 53.2% | 25 | 54.3% |
Total | 47 | 46 | ||
Annual Family Income | ||||
Under $25,000 | 8 | 17.0% | 6 | 13.0% |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 13 | 27.7% | 11 | 23.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 8 | 17.0% | 10 | 21.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10 | 21.3% | 12 | 26.1% |
$100,000 and over | 8 | 17.0% | 7 | 15.2% |
Total | 47 | 46 | ||
Marital Status | ||||
Single, never married | 14 | 29.8% | 13 | 28.3% |
Married or common-law | 24 | 51.1% | 22 | 47.8% |
Divorced, separated or widowed | 9 | 19.1% | 11 | 23.9% |
Total | 47 | 46 | ||