A Novel Heart-Centered, Gratitude-Meditation Intervention to Increase Well-Being among Adolescents

Table 1

Demographic profile by treatment group.

	Control group; (%)	Treatment group; (%)	Total cohort; (%)	Statistic; value
Gender
Female	15 (60.0%)	17 (56.7%)	32 (58.2%)
Male	10 (40.0%)	13 (43.3%)	23 (41.8%)
Total	25 (45.5%)	30 (54.5%)	55 (100.0%)
Grade level				Cramer’s V
6th	12 (48.0%)	12 (40.0%)	24 (43.6%)
7th	9 (36.0%)	13 (43.3%)	22 (40.0%)
8th	4 (16.0%)	5 (16.7%)	9 (16.4%)
Ethnic background				Cramer’s V
African-American	13 (52.0%)	21 (70.0%)	34 (61.8%)
Caribbean-American	4 (16.0%)	8 (26.7%)	12 (21.8%)
Multi/other/Hispanic	8 (32.0%)	1 (3.3%)	9 (16.4%)
Ethnic background				Fischer’s Exact
African-American	13 (52.0%)	21 (70.0%)	34 (61.8%)
Other ethnicities	12 (48.0%)	8 (30.0%)	12 (38.2%)