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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of randomized women (N = 29)

From: Print versus a culturally-relevant Facebook and text message delivered intervention to promote physical activity in African American women: a randomized pilot trial

 

Total sample (N = 29)

Facebook group (N = 14)

Print group (N = 15)

Age, M (SD), years

35.5 (5.0)

35.6 (6.2)

35.3 (3.8)

BMI, M ( SD ), kg/m 2

31.2 (7.9)

30.0 (7.8)

32.3 (8.3)

Marital status, N (%)

   

Married

11 (37.9)

4 (28.6)

7 (46.7)

Divorced

4 (13.8)

2 (14.3)

2 (13.3)

Never married

14 (48.3)

8 (57.1)

6 (40.0)

Number of children living at home, N (%)

   

0

13 (44.8)

8 (57.1)

5 (33.3)

1-2

11 (37.9)

2 (14.2)

9 (60.0)

3 or more

5 (17.2)

4 (28.6)

1 (6.7)

Highest level of education completed N (%)

   

High School or GED

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Some college or technical school

3 (10.3)

2 (14.3)

1 (6.7)

Bachelor’s Degree

10 (34.5)

4 (28.6)

6 (40.0)

Master’s Degree

13 (44.8)

7 (50.0)

6 (40.0)

Doctoral Degree

3 (10.3)

1 (7.1)

2 (13.3)

Annual household income, N (%)

   

Less than $25,000

3 (10.3)

3 (21.4)

0 (0)

Between $25,000 and $50,000

10 (34.5)

5 (35.7)

5 (33.3)

Between $50,001 and $75,000

5 (17.2)

2 (14.3)

3 (20.0)

Between $75,001 and $100,000

3 (10.3)

0 (0)

3 (20.0)

Over $100,000

8 (27.6)

4 (28.6)

4 (26.7)

  1. Note: No statistical differences in demographic characteristics between groups at baseline. BMI = Body Mass Index. All values rounded to the nearest tenth decimal place; therefore, percentages may not equal 100%.