Table 2: Characteristics of the participants by interest in ECG.

 

Yes (N = 41)

No (N = 31)

Unsure (N = 77)

p-value

Age (years)

 

 

 

 

Mean +/- SD

15.2 +/- 1.4

15.2 +/- 1.4

15.1 +/- 1.3

0.92

Median (25th, 75th)

16.0 (14.0, 16.0)

15.0 (15.0, 16.0)

15.0 (14.0, 16.0)

 

Gender

 

 

 

0.62

Female

11 (24%)

8 (18%)

26 (58%)

 

Male

30 (29%)

23 (22%)

51 (49%)

 

Ethnicity

 

 

 

0.50

White

26 (25%)

20 (19%)

55 (52%)

 

Hispanic or Latino

3 (60%)

 

2 (40%)

 

Black or African American

3 (21%)

4 (29%)

7 (50%)

 

Native American or American Indian

1 (25%)

1 (25%)

2 (50%)

 

Asian/Pacific Islander

4 (50%)

 

4 (50%)

 

Other/Prefer not to say

4 (24%)

6 (35%)

7 (41%)

 

Black or African American

 

 

 

0.71

Yes

5 (28%)

5 (28%)

8 (44%)

 

No

36 (27%)

26 (20%)

69 (53%)

 

Sport

 

 

 

 

Basketball

12 (40%)

11 (37%)

7 (23%)

0.002

Football

10 (29%)

8 (24%)

16 (47%)

0.82

Soccer

12 (32%)

5 (14%)

20 (54%)

0.42

Other

15 (23%)

12 (18%)

38 (58%)

0.34

Location of school

 

 

 

0.31

Chatham county

14 (19%)

18 (24%)

43 (57%)

 

Other

15 (31%)

10 (20%)

24 (49%)

 

Insurance

 

 

 

0.15

Private or Employee-based

25 (38%)

12 (18%)

29 (44%)

 

Government issued

3 (25%)

3 (25%)

6 (50%)

 

Uninsured or Unsure or Prefer not to say

13 (18%)

16 (23%)

42 (59%)

 

Insurance or not

 

 

 

0.054

Private or Employee-based or Government issued

28 (36%)

15 (19%)

35 (45%)

 

Uninsured or Unsure or Prefer not to say

13 (18%)

16 (23%)

42 (59%)