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)