Table 3 Demographics at baseline.

From: Implications of Tamarkoz on stress, emotion, spirituality and heart rate

 

Group

Tamarkoz

Stress management

Waitlist

Total

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

P

Gender

Male

7

24.10

14

31.80

5

16.7

26

25.2

.334

Female

22

75.90

30

68.2

25

83.30

77

74.8

 

Religious preference

All Christian groups

3

10.30

17

38.60

7

24.10

27

26.50

.073

Other religions

9

31.00

10

22.70

5

17.20

24

23.50

 

Atheist/agnostics/none

17

58.60

17

38.60

17

58.60

51

50.00

 

Ethnicity or race

Caucasian (other than Hispanic)

6

20.70

12

27.30

15

51.70

33

32.40

.146

Hispanic or Latino

4

13.80

8

18.20

4

13.80

16

15.70

 

Black or African American

0

0.00

4

9.10

1

3.40

5

4.90

 

Asian/Pacific Islander

13

44.80

13

29.50

6

20.70

32

31.40

 

Other

6

20.70

7

15.90

3

10.30

16

15.70

 

Did either parent graduate from college?

No

5

17.20

9

20.50

7

24.10

21

20.60

.369

Yes, both parents

18

62.10

30

68.20

13

44.80

61

59.80

 

Yes, mother only

4

13.80

4

9.10

6

20.70

14

13.70

 

Yes, father only

1

3.40

1

2.30

3

10.30

5

4.90

 

Don’t know

1

3.40

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

1.00

 

Highest education level completed by either parents (or person who raised participant)

Did not finish high school

1

12.50

5

62.50

2

25.00

8

100.00

.752

High school diploma or G.E.D

2

28.60

2

28.60

3

42.90

7

100.00

 

Attended college but did not complete degree

3

60.00

0

0.00

2

40.00

5

100.00

 

Associate's degree

2

33.30

3

50.00

1

16.70

6

100.00

 

Bachelor's degree

9

36.00

9

36.00

7

28.00

25

100.00

 

Master's degree

7

23.30

14

46.70

9

30.00

30

100.00

 

Doctorate degree

5

25.00

10

50.00

5

25.00

20

100.00

 

University student classification

Freshman or first-year

8

27.60

16

36.40

10

34.50

34

33.30

.627

Sophomore

3

10.30

8

18.20

4

13.80

15

14.70

 

Junior

10

34.50

6

13.60

7

24.10

23

22.50

 

Senior

6

20.70

7

15.90

4

13.80

17

16.70

 

Graduate student

2

6.90

7

15.90

4

13.80

13

12.70

 

Undergrad or graduate

Undergraduate

26

92.90

36

81.80

24

82.80

86

85.10

.400

Graduate

2

7.10

8

18.20

5

17.20

15

14.90

 

Marital status

Married

1

3.40

1

2.30

0

0.00

2

2.00

.627

Single

28

96.60

42

97.70

29

100.00

99

98.00

 

Major

Arts and humanities

3

10.30

5

11.40

4

13.30

12

11.70

.842

Biological sciences

3

10.30

8

18.20

2

6.70

13

12.60

 

Physical sciences

6

20.70

11

25.00

7

23.30

24

23.30

 

Social sciences

8

27.60

10

22.70

7

23.30

25

24.30

 

Interdisciplinary studies and undeclared

6

20.70

4

9.10

6

20.00

16

15.50

 

Business

3

10.30

6

13.60

3

10.00

12

11.70

 

Missing information on major

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

3.30

1

1.00

 

Best estimate of family’s household income

$20,000–$40,000

11

37.90

9

20.50

4

14.30

24

23.80

.244

$50,000–$70,000

3

10.30

11

25.00

6

21.40

20

19.80

 

$80,000–$90,000

2

6.90

7

15.90

6

21.40

15

14.90

 

$100,000 or more

13

44.80

17

38.60

12

42.90

42

41.60