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Table 1 The demographic data of the 10 promotores who attended the ‘Tu Historia Cuenta’ hereditary breast cancer training workshop

From: Training promotores to lead virtual hereditary breast cancer education sessions for Spanish-speaking individuals of Latin American heritage in California

Characteristics

Mean (SD) or N (%)

Number of participants

10 (100)

Age, mean in years (SD)

51 (14)

Years in U.S, mean (SD)

23 (9)

English Language proficiency, N (%)

 Does not speak English

1 (10)

 Knows enough basic words to get by

0 (0)

 Can have a simple conversation

7 (70)

 Completely fluent

2 (20)

Education level, N (%)

 Elementary

0 (0)

 Middle School

1 (10)

 High School

2 (20)

 Trade School

4 (40)

 University (4-year college)

3 (30)

Country of origin, N (%)

 Mexico

7 (70)

 Peru

2 (20)

 El Salvador

1 (10)

Employment status, N (%)

 Employed

4 (40)

 Unemployed

6 (60)