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Table 2 Demographic Characteristics of Sample

From: Validation of the Cognitive Assessment of Later Life Status (CALLS) instrument: a computerized telephonic measure

 

Participants

Non-Participants

 

Demographic Category

Frequency

211

Percent

100%

Frequency

697

Percent

100%

p

GENDER

    

n.s.

   Female

107

51%

348

50%

 

   Male

104

49%

349

50%

 

RACE/ETHNICITY

    

< .0001

   Asian/Pacific Islander

44

21%

194

28%

 

   African-Americans

48

23%

155

22%

 

   Hispanic

40

19%

251

28%

 

   White

76

36%

97

14%

 

   Other

3

1%

0

0

 

AGE

    

n.s.

   65–69

67

32%

262

38%

 

   70–74

59

28%

196

28%

 

   75–79

52

25%

132

19%

 

   80–84

22

10%

68

10%

 

   85+

11

5%

39

6%

 

EDUCATION*

    

NA

   < HS Graduate

14

7%

--

--

 

   HS Graduate

43

20%

--

--

 

   Some College

81

39%

--

--

 

   College+

72

34%

--

--

 
  1. Note: *With the exception of Education, the sample size for all analyses was N = 211. For Education, one case was missing and the resulting N = 210. NA = Education not available for non-participants.