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Table 1 Participants characteristics of 242 women participants

From: The preventive services use self-efficacy (PRESS) scale in older women: development and psychometric properties

Variablea

Descriptive statistics

Mean age (SD, range)

72.2 (7.4, 54–90)

Race (%)

 

White

188 (79.4)

Black

43 (18.1)

Other

6 (2.5)

Education (%)

 

High school or less

83 (34.7)

Some college or higher

156 (65.3)

Diagnosis of arthritis (%)

206 (86.2)

Pre-program exercise routine (%)

 

Never exercise

28 (12.1)

Exercise sometimes

131 (56.7)

Exercise regularly

72 (31.0)

  1. aNumber of missing values in race (n = 5), education (n = 3), diagnosis of arthritis (n = 3), pre-program exercise routine (n = 11)