Table 1 Demographics (N = 34)
Variable | Frequency (n) |
|---|---|
Sex | Â |
Female | 76.5% (26) |
Male | 23.5% (8) |
Race | Â |
Black | 14.7% (5) |
White | 79.4% (27) |
Other | 5.9% (2) |
Marital Status* | Â |
Married | 17.6% (6) |
Single | 79.4% (27) |
Education | Â |
High School | 35.3% (12) |
College | 61.8% (21) |
Graduate School | 21.9% (1) |
Self-Rated Health | Â |
Excellent | 20.6% (7) |
Good | 67.6% (23) |
Fair | 11.8% (4) |
Participant Reported Problems | Â |
Heart Racing | 32.4% (11) |
Extra Heart Beats | 20.6% (7) |
Anxiety | 38.2% (13) |
Fatigue | 29.4% (10) |
Family Health History | Â |
Myocardial Infarction | 14.7% (5) |
Hypertension | 91.2% (31) |
Hypercholesteremia | 76.5% (26) |
Diabetes | 47.1% (16) |
Heart Operation | 41.2% (14) |