Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of participants (n = 39).

Variables

 N(%)

Age (years)*

Age range

 

21-56 years

Country of origin

 

Sudan

27 (69%)

Nigeria

4 (10%)

Kenya

2 (10%)

Ghana

2 (10%)

Congo

2 (10%)

Togo

1 (3%)

Botswana

1 (3%)

Insurance status

 

Insured

29 (74%)

Uninsured

10 (26%)

Employment status

 

Employed

30 (77%)

Unemployed

9 (23%)

Duration of residence in the United States

 

< 5 years

6 (15%)

5 years and greater

33 (85%)

Pap smear prior to migration

0

Educational attainment

 

<  High school

0

High school or equivalent

14 (36%)

College degree or higher

25 (64%)

*except for age, all data provides numbers (and percent)