Table 2 Demographic characteristics of participants (N = 25)
Characteristic | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 17 | 68 |
Female | 7 | 24 |
Other | 1 | 4 |
Education | ||
Junior high | 2 | 8 |
High school | 18 | 72 |
Associates/some college | 1 | 4 |
College degree | 4 | 16 |
Relationship status | ||
Married or committed relationship | 3 | 12 |
Divorced | 3 | 12 |
Widowed | 2 | 8 |
Single | 17 | 68 |
Race/ethnicity | ||
White | 8 | 30.8 |
African American | 15 | 58.7 |
Latino | 5 | 19.2 |
Other | 2 | 7.7 |
Medication regimen | ||
Insulin | 11 | 42.6 |
Oral medication | 17 | 65.4 |
Diet/exercise only | 7 | 26.9 |
A1c below 6.5 | 8 | 53.3 |
Undetectable viral load | 9 | 60.0 |