Table 1 Respondent Characteristics
From: Health utilities and parental quality of life effects for three rare conditions tested in newborns
Characteristic | Community Sample (n = 862) | |
|---|---|---|
Frequency | % | |
Gender | ||
Male | 446 | 51.7 |
Female | 416 | 48.3 |
Age (years) | ||
18–24 | 68 | 7.9 |
25–34 | 116 | 13.5 |
35–44 | 122 | 14.2 |
45–54 | 119 | 13.2 |
55–64 | 211 | 24.5 |
≥ 65 | 226 | 26.2 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||
White, non-Hispanic | 635 | 73.7 |
Black, non-Hispanic | 79 | 9.2 |
Other, non-Hispanic | 67 | 7.8 |
Hispanic | 81 | 9.4 |
Education | ||
< 12th Grade, no diploma | 60 | 7.0 |
High School Graduate | 251 | 29.1 |
Some college, Associate’s | 242 | 28.1 |
Bachelor’s Degree or higher | 309 | 35.9 |
Household Income | ||
< $25,000 | 132 | 15.3 |
$25,000 - < $50,000 | 177 | 20.5 |
$50,000 - < 75,000 | 152 | 17.6 |
$75,000 - < $100,000 | 121 | 14.0 |
≥ $100,000 | 280 | 32.5 |
Refused | 0 | – |
Respondent Confidence in Valuation Responsesa | ||
Confident | 717 | 83.2 |
Not Confident | 139 | 16.1 |
Refused | 6 | 0.7 |