Table 1 Project HEAL demographics (percentages shown unless otherwise indicated)
From: Adoption, reach, and implementation of a cancer education intervention in African American churches
Church and pastor | Overall (n = 13) | Traditional (n = 7) | Technology (n = 6) |
Church denomination | |||
Baptist | 30.8 | 28.6 | 33.3 |
Non-denominational | 46.2 | 42.9 | 50.0 |
Other | 23.1 | 28.6 | 16.7 |
# of adult members (M, SD) | 241.46 (178.87) | 222.57 (165.41) | 263.50 (207.04) |
Pastor employment outside church | |||
Yes | 15.4 | 14.3 | 16.7 |
No | 84.6 | 85.7 | 83.3 |
Pastor education | |||
Some college | 25.0 | 14.3a | 33.3 |
Masters | 41.7 | 42.9 | 33.3 |
Doctorate | 33.3 | 28.6 | 33.3 |
Community health advisors | Overall (n = 28) | Traditional (n = 16) | Technology (n = 12) |
Male | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
Female | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
Age (M, SD) | 51.41 (12.84) | 51.00 (11.84) | 51.92 (14.51) |
Education | |||
Less than HS diploma | 3.6 | 0.0 | 8.3 |
HS diploma or GED | 14.3 | 37.5 | 0.0 |
Some college | 21.4 | 25.0 | 0.0 |
Associate’s degree | 3.6 | 0.0 | 8.3 |
Bachelor’s degree | 35.7 | 25.0 | 50.0 |
Master’s degree or higher | 21.4 | 12.5 | 33.3 |
Marital status | |||
Single/never married | 46.4 | 56.3 | 33.3 |
Married/living with partner | 42.9 | 37.5 | 50.0 |
Separated/divorced | 7.1 | 6.3 | 8.3 |
Widowed | 3.6 | 0.0 | 8.3 |
Work status | |||
Retired | 25.0 | 30.8 | 18.2 |
Disabled | 4.2 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
Part-time | 8.3 | 0.0 | 18.2 |
Full-time | 62.5 | 61.5 | 63.6 |
Workshop participants | Overall (n = 375) | Traditional (n = 226) | Technology (n = 149) |
Male | 32.0 | 30.5 | 34.2 |
Female | 68.0 | 69.5 | 65.8 |
Age (M, SD) | 55.28 (9.28) | 54.61 (9.14) | 56.28 (9.42) |
Education | |||
Less than HS diploma | 6.0 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
HS diploma or GED | 31.8 | 32.6 | 30.6 |
Some college | 35.9 | 35.3 | 36.7 |
College graduate | 26.4 | 26.7 | 25.9 |
Income (median) | $50–60 k | $50–60 k | $60–70 k |
Marital status | |||
Single | 28.34 | 31.36 | 23.81 |
Living with partner | 1.09 | 1.36 | 0.68 |
Married | 47.68 | 43.18 | 54.42 |
Separated/divorced | 15.51 | 15.00 | 16.33 |
Widowed | 7.36 | 9.09 | 4.76 |
Work status | |||
Retired | 7.34 | 7.69 | 6.89 |
Disabled | 19.84 | 18.10 | 22.45 |
Not currently working | 11.96 | 13.12 | 10.20 |
Part - time | 7.34 | 6.33 | 8.84 |
Full - time | 53.53 | 54.75 | 51.70 |
Health insurance coverage | 93.07 | 91.15 | 95.97 |