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Table 2 Demographics of past year usersb

From: Ethnic differences in medicinal plant use among University students: a cross-sectional survey of self-reported medicinal plant use at two Midwest Universities

Demographics of Past Year Users

HINU

KU

Total

Total Number Cases

56

115

171

Percent Past Year Users

25 %

23 %

 

Ethnicity

   

Native American

80.4 %

-

26.6 %

White

-

86.7 %

58.0 %

Asian

-

1.8 %

1.2 %

Black

-

4.4 %

3.0 %

Hispanic/Latino

-

3.5 %

2.4 %

Pacific Islander

-

.9 %

.6 %

2+ Ethnicities

19.6 %

2.7 %

8.3 %

Other

-

-

-

Missing (cases)

-

2

2

Gender

   

Male

56.6 %

45.8 %

49.4 %

Female

43.4 %

54.2 %

50.6 %

Transgender

-

-

-

Missing (cases)

3

8

11

Age (in years)

   

18-19

35.7 %

76.1 %

62.7 %

20-21

23.2 %

18.6 %

20.1 %

22-23

12.5 %

3.5 %

6.5 %

24-25

7.1 %

.9 %

3.0 %

26-30

14.3 %

-

4.7 %

31-40

7.1 %

.9 %

3.0 %

41+

-

-

-

Missing (cases)

-

2

2

Class

   

Freshman

80.0 %

55.4 %

63.5 %

Sophomore

20.0 %

29.5 %

26.3 %

Junior

-

9.8 %

6.6 %

Senior

-

5.4 %

3.6 %

Missing (cases)

1

3

4

  1. b Percentage of past-year student users in each demographic at HINU and KU