Evaluation of the ASK Campaign in Two Midwestern Cities

Table 1

Description of the study samples, before and after the ASK campaign, 𝑛=1,600.

	Intervention city		Control city
	Before	After	Before	After
Female	47%	50%	47%	60%
Attended or completed college	83%	86%	78%	74%
White, non-Hispanic	92%	93%	81%	69%
Age, y, M (SD)	41.7 (6)	41.9 (6)	40.7 (7)	38.4 (8)
Married/cohabitating*	94%	93%	88%	84%
Firearms in the home	25%	26%	24%	22%

Note. There were 400 respondents in each group. Within the control city, there were statistically significant differences in gender, educational attainment, race/ethnicity, age, and marital status in the pre- versus post-campaign samples (𝑃<0.05).
*Compared to people who are not married and who are not living with an intimate partner, that is, including those who are single, separated, divorced, or widowed.