From: Comparison of knowledge and attitudes toward cancer among African Americans
 | N(%) | African-Americans N (%) | Caucasians N (%) | Other N (%) | p-value* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Study Population Gender | 215 (100) | 159 (74) | 43 (20) | 13 (6) | Â |
Male | 77 (35) | 57 (36) | 13 (30) | 7 (54) | Â |
Female | 138 (65) | 102 (64) | 30 (70) | 6 (46) | Â |
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
18–35 | 105 (49) | 79 (50) | 19 (44) | 7 (54) |  |
36–55 | 62 (29) | 47 (30) | 11 (26) | 4 (31) |  |
56+ | 48 (22) | 33 (21) | 13 (30) | 2 (15) | Â |
Education Level | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High school or less | 23 (11) | 21 (13) | _ | 2 (15) | 0.01 |
Post-secondary education | 192 (89) | 138 (87) | 43 (100) | 11 (85) | <0.0001 |
Annual household income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Less than $35, 000 | 123 (57) | 99 (62) | 16 (37) | 8 (62) | 0.003 |
$35, 000 to $55, 000 | 34 (16) | 26 (16) | 8 (19) | _ | Â |
Greater than $55, 000 | 58 (27) | 34 (21) | 19 (44) | 5 (38) | 0.003 |