Research Article

Diffusion of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training to Chinese Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency

Table 2

Study population characteristics ( 𝑛 = 4 6 ).

Sociodemographic variablesn (%)

GenderMale17 (37%)
Female29 (63%)
Age≥6515 (37%)
<6531 (67%)
Marital StatusSingle3 (7%)
Married38 (83%)
Widow2 (4%)
Divorced1 (2%)
Other2 (4%)
Place of birthChina44 (96%)
Taiwan 2 (4%)
Length of time living in US≥1011 (24%)
<1035 (76%)
Years of education≥1028 (61%)
<1018 (39%)
EmploymentFull-time9 (20%)
Part-time6 (13%)
Unemployed30 (65%)
Retired1 (2%)
Live with family/friends/relativesYes42 (91%)
No4 (9%)
Prior experience calling 9-1-1Yes7 (15%)
No39 (85%)
CPR trainedYes6 (13%)
No40 (87%)