Table 3 Participant characteristics by status of participation (randomized vs. self-choice conditions), Rhode Island, 2003–2005
Randomized to Mode (Type of Participation) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Completed in Assigned Mode (n = 557) | Completed in Different Mode (n = 19) | Did Not Complete (n = 23) | Total Randomized (n = 599) | Self-Choice (n = 31) | ||||||
Participant Characteristics | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % |
Partner gender | ||||||||||
WPW | 190 | 95.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 2.5 | 200 | 93.9 | 13 | 6.1 |
WPM or NPP | 367 | 92.0 | 14 | 3.5 | 18 | 4.5 | 399 | 95.7 | 18 | 4.3 |
Marital status | ||||||||||
Never married | 279 | 92.4 | 12 | 4.0 | 11 | 3.6 | 302 | 94.4 | 18 | 5.6 |
Previously married | 278 | 93.6 | 7 | 2.4 | 12 | 4.0 | 297 | 95.8 | 13 | 4.2 |
Age in years* | ||||||||||
40–49 | 234 | 93.2 | 3 | 1.2 | 14 | 5.6 | 251 | 93.3 | 18 | 6.7 |
50–59 | 172 | 91.0 | 10 | 5.3 | 7 | 3.7 | 189 | 95.9 | 8 | 4.1 |
60–69 | 114 | 95.8 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 119 | 96.7 | 4 | 3.3 |
70–75 | 37 | 92.5 | 3 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 97.6 | 1 | 2.4 |
Level of formal education | ||||||||||
High school, some college, technical training | 230 | 97.5 | 6 | 2.5 | NA | 236 | 92.5 | 19 | 7.5 | |
College degree or more | 324 | 96.1 | 13 | 3.9 | 337 | 97.1 | 10 | 2.9 | ||
Working full-time or part-time* | ||||||||||
No | 157 | 94.0 | 10 | 6.0 | NA | 167 | 94.9 | 9 | 5.1 | |
Yes | 393 | 97.8 | 9 | 2.2 | 402 | 95.3 | 20 | 4.7 | ||
Hispanic ethnicity † | ||||||||||
Yes | 21 | 91.3 | 2 | 8.7 | NA | 23 | 85.2 | 4 | 14.8 | |
No | 530 | 97.1 | 16 | 2.9 | 546 | 95.6 | 25 | 4.4 | ||
Race | ||||||||||
Black, Native American, Biracial, Multiracial | 128 | 94.8 | 7 | 5.2 | NA | 135 | 93.1 | 10 | 6.9 | |
White | 422 | 97.5 | 11 | 2.5 | 433 | 96.0 | 18 | 4.0 | ||
Source of recruitment | ||||||||||
Print media | 124 | 95.4 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 3.1 | 130 | 97.7 | 3 | 2.3 |
Community settings | 91 | 93.8 | 2 | 2.1 | 4 | 4.1 | 97 | 94.2 | 6 | 5.8 |
Mailings/flyers | 104 | 94.6 | 2 | 1.8 | 4 | 3.6 | 110 | 95.7 | 5 | 4.4 |
Personal networks | 118 | 90.8 | 9 | 6.9 | 3 | 2.5 | 130 | 94.9 | 7 | 5.1 |
Health fair/other | 120 | 90.9 | 4 | 3.0 | 8 | 6.1 | 132 | 93.0 | 10 | 7.0 |