Table 1

Distribution of respondent demographic characteristics within the different ownership/access categories; results are weighted % (95% confidence interval)

CharacteristicsOwnership/access Yes/no (n=313)Ownership/access Yes/yes (n=1353)Ownership/access No/yes (n=421)Ownership/access No/no (n=2969)
Sex
    Male28.1 (22.7 to 33.5)66.5 (63.3 to 69.7)57.0 (51.2 to 62.8)40.4 (38.2 to 42.7)
    Female71.9 (66.5 to 77.3)33.5 (30.3 to 36.7)43.0 (37.2 to 48.8)59.6 (57.3 to 61.8)
Age group (years)
    18–3427.8 (21.9 to 33.6)36.8 (33.6 to 40.0)49.4 (43.6 to 55.3)36.0 (33.8 to 38.2)
    35–5443.2 (36.6 to 49.7)39.5 (36.3 to 42.7)30.1 (24.9 to 35.3)36.4 (34.1 to 38.6)
    55+29.1 (23.1 to 35.1)23.7 (21.0 to 26.5)20.5 (15.9 to 25.1)27.7 (25.5 to 29.8)
Race/ethnicity
    White, non-Hispanic87.7 (83.9 to 91.5)87.6 (85.4 to 89.7)65.8 (60.5 to 71.1)72.6 (70.7 to 74.4)
    Black, non-Hispanic 5.6 (2.8 to 8.3) 6.1 (4.5 to 7.6)17.4 (13.3 to 21.5)13.0 (11.6 to 14.5)
    Other, non-Hispanic 2.1 (0.3 to 3.8) 3.0 (1.8 to 4.2) 3.7 (1.6 to 5.8) 5.1 (4.1 to 6.0)
    Hispanic 4.7 (2.5 to 6.8) 3.4 (2.3 to 4.4)13.1 (9.4 to 16.8) 9.4 (8.2 to 10.5)
Marital status
    Married73.7 (67.8 to 79.5)70.1 (67.1 to 73.1)51.2 (45.4 to 57.0)55.3 (53.0 to 57.6)
    Not married26.3 (20.5 to 32.2)29.9 (26.9 to 32.9)48.8 (43.0 to 54.6)44.7 (42.4 to 47.0)
Education
    ≤ High school45.2 (38.5 to 51.8)44.1 (40.8 to 47.4)51.4 (45.6 to 57.2)43.7 (41.3 to 46.0)
    > High school, ≤ college46.5 (39.9 to 53.1)47.2 (43.9 to 50.5)39.5 (33.9 to 45.1)43.2 (40.9 to 45.4)
    Postgraduate 8.4 (5.2 to 11.5) 8.7 (6.9 to 10.5) 9.1 (6.0 to 12.2)13.2 (7.2 to 10.3)
Location in US
    Northeast13.4 (8.9 to 17.8)13.0 (10.6 to 15.5)17.3 (12.5 to 22.1)24.6 (22.5 to 26.8)
    Midwest35.5 (29.0 to 42.1)22.4 (19.6 to 25.3)22.2 (17.2 to 27.2)24.0 (22.0 to 26.0)
    South29.7 (23.8 to 35.6)44.3 (41.1 to 47.5)40.4 (34.9 to 46.0)31.1 (29.1 to 33.1)
    West21.4 (16.3 to 26.6)20.3 (17.6 to 22.9)20.1 (15.6 to 24.7)20.3 (18.5 to 22.0)
Child in house <15 years
    Yes45.4 (38.9 to 52.0)36.5 (33.3 to 39.7)38.6 (33.1 to 44.2)36.9 (34.7 to 39.1)
    No54.6 (48.0 to 61.1)63.5 (60.3 to 66.7)61.4 (55.9 to 67.0)63.1 (61.0 to 65.3)
Population density (based on number of households [HH])
    Urban (>20000 HH)72.2 (65.9 to 78.5)73.2 (70.2 to 76.2)81.5 (76.9 to 86.1)87.5 (85.8 to 89.1)
    Rural27.8 (21.5 to 34.1)26.8 (23.8 to 29.8)18.6 (14.0 to 23.2)12.5 (10.9 to 14.2)
Type of dwelling
    Attached home 8.1 (5.0 to 11.1)13.4 (11.3 to 15.5)30.4 (25.2 to 35.6)31.0 (29.0 to 33.0)
    Detached home91.9 (88.9 to 95.9)86.6 (84.5 to 88.7)69.6 (64.4 to 74.8)69.0 (67.1 to 71.0)