International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research
Table 1 Demographic information
| Â | Ethnic groups (Frequency/percentage) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Caucasian American (n = 150) | Hispanic American (n = 150) | African American (n = 150) | Asian American (n = 150) |
Education | n (%) | |||
Finished high school | 43 (28.7) | 43 (28.7) | 40 (26.7) | 12 (8.0) |
Completed technical college | 12 (8.0) | 80 (5.3) | 16 (10.7) | 20 (1.3) |
Completed community college | 28 (18.7) | 27 (18.0) | 28 (18.7) | 10 (6.7) |
Completed college | 34 (22.7) | 37 (24.7) | 37 (24.7) | 77 (51.3) |
Completed graduate school | 23 (15.3) | 26 (17.3) | 25 (16.7) | 47 (31.3) |
Other | 10 (6.7) | 90 (6.0) | 40 (2.7) | 20 (1.3) |
Household income | ||||
$19,999 or less | 21 (14.0) | 28 (18.7) | 20 (13.3) | 80(5.3) |
$20,000–34,999 | 42 (28.0) | 32 (21.3) | 43 (28.7) | 10 (6.7) |
$35,000–49,999 | 25 (16.7) | 32 (21.3) | 25 (16.7) | 17 (11.3) |
$50,000–64,999 | 22 (14.7) | 28 (18.7) | 16 (10.7) | 26 (17.3) |
$65,000–79,999 | 15 (10.0) | 60 (4.0) | 20 (13.3) | 14 (9.3) |
$80,000–99,999 | 50 (3.3) | 90 (6.0) | 10 (6.7) | 17 (11.3) |
$100,000 or above | 20 (13.3) | 11 (7.3) | 13 (8.7) | 58 (38.7) |
Other | 0 (0.0) | 40 (2.7) | 30 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Single, never married | 90(6.0) | 13 0(8.7) | 24 (16.0) | 15 (10.2) |
Married | 67 (44.7) | 60 (40.0) | 52 (34.7) | 90 (44.8) |
Widowed | 39 (26.0) | 38 (25.3) | 35 (23.3) | 24 (22.7) |
Divorced | 33 (22.0) | 36 (24.0) | 38 (25.3) | 21 (21.3) |
Other | 20 (1.3) | 30 (2.0) | 10 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) |