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Table 2 Baseline socio-economic and health characteristics for patient participants

From: Integrating an internet-mediated walking program into family medicine clinical practice: a pilot feasibility study

N

37

Age (SD)

45.2 (9.9)

Race, %a

 

   American Indian

5.4

   Black

5.4

   White

91.9

Female, %

65.0

Education,%

 

   High School degree, GED, or less

8.2

   Some College or 2-year degree

45.9

   College or graduate degree

45.9

Income, %

 

   < $30,000

13.5

   $30,000 - $49,999

24.3

   $50,000 - $69,999

16.2

   > $70,000

46.0

Marital status, %

 

   Married

31

   Divorced

2

   Single

4

   Other

2

Internet Experience, %

 

   Basic

16.2

   Moderate

37.8

   Advanced

35.2

   Expert

10.8

Previous Pedometer Use,%

 

   Yes

37.8

   No

62.2

BMI (kg/m2)

40.7 (7.6)

Currently Smoking, %

3 (8.1%)

Diagnosis,%

 

   Obeseb

97.3%

   Type 2 Diabetes

21.6%

   Coronary Artery Disease

8.1%

  1. a Some participants self-identified as more than one race
  2. b 100% of sample was overweight (BMI > 25) with n = 1 reporting BMI < 30