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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Study Subjects

From: Use of biological based therapy in patients with cardiovascular diseases in a university-hospital in New York City

  

Users (%)

Nonusers (%)

p value

Total 1

N = 198

94 (47.5)

104(52.5)

 

Age 2

 

61.4 ± 16.7

58.7 ± 16.3

NSS

Gender

   

NSS

   Male

 

51(54)

67(64)

 

   Female

 

43(46)

37(36)

 

Race

   

NSS

   White

 

53(56)

46(44)

 

   Black

 

19(20)

27(26)

 

   Hispanic

 

12(13)

18(17)

 

   Other3

 

10(11)

13(7)

 

Education

   

0.0006

   < High school

 

12(13)

28(27)

 

   High school

 

23(24)

42(40)

 

   Some college

 

18(19)

12(12)

 

   College Graduate

 

28(30)

12(12)

 

   Graduate School

 

13(14)

8(8)

 

Annual Household Income

  

NSS

   < $10,000

 

17(27)

19(30)

 

   $10,000–$30,000

 

12(19)

15(23)

 

   $30,000–$50,000

 

8(13)

14(22)

 

   $50,000–$75,000

 

15(23)

7(11)

 

   $75,000–$100,000

 

4(6)

4(6)

 

   > $100,000

 

5(13)

5(8)

 
  1. 1lifetime use of BBT;2 mean age ± standard deviation (range);
  2. 3Asian/Pacific Islander/Indian